Carlow to Cork Tractor Run to ‘rev ahead’ for Crumlin December 16, 2020 Rural Life Engines are set to roar this weekend as the Carlow to Cork Tractor Club gets ready to host its annual “Carlow to Cork Tractor…
3 separate lots spanning 188ac to go on the block in Co. Carlow July 19, 2020 Property REA Dawson currently has on the market a property spanning 188ac in total, to go for public auction. It will be sold in…
‘Village’ dairy provides locality with surprise home deliveries March 27, 2020 Rural Life A dairy company has taken an innovative approach to dealing with the economic fallout of Covid-19 by providing a number of local households…
‘Tullow Tank’ to unveil new agri loan at Carlow Credit Union April 3, 2019 Agri-Business A new agricultural loan facility is set to be launched in the south-east of the country as Carlow Credit Union (CU) prepares to…
Clean kit to ‘catch the eye’ at Carlow clearance auction March 1, 2019 Machinery A selection of agricultural machinery will go under the hammer at a clearance auction which is set to be held tomorrow (Saturday, March…
Appeal for info following UTV theft January 14, 2019 Rural Life Appeals for information have been made following the theft of a utility task vehicle (UTV) in Co. Wicklow in recent days. The stolen…
Ploughing 2019: ‘I got myself in a little bit of hot water’ October 12, 2018 Agri Politics Fine Gael TD and chairman of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Pat Deering, says he is “looking forward”…
National Potato Picking Championships on this weekend October 5, 2018 Tillage The Rooster will be celebrated in its home county this weekend. Teagasc Oak Park – the research centre where the Rooster was bred…
Video: From IT Carlow to Mount Leinster…in reverse? August 8, 2018 Rural Life Paddy Kennedy has recently broken an impressive record, and now holds the Guinness World Record for the longest distance recorded reversing a tractor…
Farming authors to read from their work at Carlow potato feast July 28, 2018 Rural Life Authors Lorna Sixsmith and Suzanna Crampton will read from their recently-published books at a harvest and feast to celebrate the potato in An…
Carlow sculptor brings family farm materials to life July 15, 2018 Rural Life Sculptor Katie Watchorn has got designs on farming. She is based on her family’s 98ac dairy farm in rural Co. Carlow, which is…
Carlow arts centre hosts ‘Encountering the Land’ exhibition June 11, 2018 Rural Life How does rural life inspire us? What are the challenges facing farmers today? Do people know where their food comes from and how…
Gardai appeal for owners following recovery of stolen farm property January 29, 2018 Rural Life Gardai are seeking the public’s assistance to locate the owners of a range of stolen farm equipment located in counties Carlow and Kilkenny…
Follow the crowds up to Carlow for Tullow Show August 12, 2017 Rural Life Goat classes and pig agility competitions are part of the line-up at this year’s Tullow Agricultural Show, which will take place at Coppenagh,…
‘Great day out’ at south east vintage rally and haymaking day July 18, 2017 Rural Life The South Eastern Vintage Machinery Club (SEVMC) held its annual vintage rally and haymaking day recently on Sunday, July 9, in Ardattin, Co.…
Reward offered for John Deere tractor stolen in Co. Carlow March 18, 2017 Rural Life A reward has been offered for the safe return of a John Deere 6920S tractor, which was stolen from a Co. Carlow farm.…
Man (60s) dies in Co. Carlow farm accident November 20, 2016 Rural Life A man in his 60s has died following a farm accident in Co. Carlow yesterday (November 19), a spokesperson for An Gardai Siochana…
70th annual Tullow Show to take place this weekend August 19, 2016 Rural Life This Sunday, August 21, the annual Tullow Agricultural Show takes place at the showgrounds in Coppenagh, Tullow, Co Carlow. The show has been…