‘Don’t risk it’: Doyle warns travelling visitors of foreign plant threat May 30, 2019 Environment The “Don’t Risk it!” Plant Health awareness raising campaign for 2019 was launched by Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food…
Grandad’s potato farm journal ‘spirited’ grandchild’s dream June 4, 2018 Rural Life While there may be concerns in some quarters about potato consumption declining, one Donegal woman taking part in the Bloom festival this weekend…
Pics: Gates open to Bord Bia’s 12th Bloom festival May 31, 2018 Rural Life The gates to Bord Bia’s 12th Bloom festival in the Phoenix Park, Dublin, were opened to the public today, with the President of Ireland,…
‘Major’ trade opportunity for Irish food and drink firms at Bloom June 2, 2017 Agri-Business Some of Ireland’s top food and drink firms will get a “major” opportunity to market their produce to 250 buyers, both national and international, at…
Pieta House gets ‘Bloom boost’ from Teagasc May 9, 2017 Rural Life Teagasc horticulturalists have designed a show garden for the Bloom Festival to raise awareness of the mission of suicide prevention charity Pieta House.…
Dog dies after being left in unattended car at Bloom festival June 10, 2016 Rural Life Gardai in Blanchardstown are investigating after a dog was found unresponsive in a car at the recent Bloom festival. A Garda spokesperson said…
46,000 ice-creams sold at Bloom 2016 as record 115,000 people attend June 7, 2016 Rural Life Almost 115,000 people attended Bord Bia’s Bloom festival in the Phoenix Park, Dublin over the weekend, a record attendance for Bloom. Commenting on…
Pictures: Some of the best gardens from Bloom this weekend 2016 June 4, 2016 Rural Life Bloom 2016 opened to the public in the Phoenix Park, Dublin yesterday and organisers are expecting over 100,000 visitors to attend over the…
Record number of gold medals awarded at Bloom 2016 June 2, 2016 Rural Life Bord Bia has announced the Bloom 2016 medal winners with the Overall Large Garden category award going to Alan Rudden from Westmanstown, Co.…
Food, farming and gardening to take centre stage at Bloom 2016 June 1, 2016 Rural Life Bord Bia’s annual Bloom festival will open to the public in the Phoenix Park, Dublin tomorrow morning, June 2, marking its 10th year celebrating…
1916, Tarzan and mental health-themed gardens to feature at Bloom May 29, 2016 Rural Life Over 100,000 people are expected to descend on the Phoenix Park between Thursday, June 2 and Monday, June 6 for Bloom 2016. The evolution…
Were you one of the 94,000 people who attended Bloom? June 2, 2015 Rural Life Over 94,000 people attended Bord Bia’s Bloom festival in the Phoenix Park, Dublin over the June bank holiday weekend, Bord Bia says. Artisans,…
