Environment
Burren is the 'perfect case study' for evolution of Irish ag - geologist
Some of the earliest farming activity in Ireland can be traced back to the Burren in Co. Clare. The region...
Environment
Some of the earliest farming activity in Ireland can be traced back to the Burren in Co. Clare. The region...
Forestry
Ireland South MEP Billy Kelleher has called for an urgent review of the Forestry Strategy to ensure the country meets...
Rural Life
A Ferguson-Brown with iron wheels from 1936 and a crab-steer are among the exhibits at the tractor museum dedicated to...
Rural Life
By Gordon Deegan A judge has told a part-time farmer from Co. Clare that he faces “a significant custodial sentence”...
biodiversity
Hometree, a charity that establishes and conserves permanent native woodland while promoting land regeneration and biodiversity, has been supported in...
Agri Politics
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) Co. Clare chair, Tom Lane met with senior officials in Clare County Council to discuss...
Rural Life
By Gordon Deegan An iron sludge discharge from a ’no longer fit for purpose’ water treatment plant operated by Uisce...
Rural Life
By Gordon Deegan A medical professional bit off the top part of his brother’s left ear in a farmyard row...
Rural Life
Co. Clare’s artisan food and craft producers are availing of an opportunity to expand their market reach and secure new...
Rural Life
By Gordon Deegan A former world handball champion has told a court that he feared for his life and thought...
Forestry
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has confirmed the first finding in Ireland of a non-European bark...
Rural Life
A Co. Clare farmer who underwent a heart transplant in Dublin’s Mater Hospital will donate the proceeds of the sale...
Environment
By Gordon Deegan Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) is prosecuting Uisce Éireann in connection with a fish kill that occurred in...
Rural Life
Traditional farming practices; the importance of the family farm; social isolation and the advent of online marts are among the...
Rural Life
The annual Tony Horan memorial tractor run in Bridgetown, Co. Clare, will take place on Sunday, October 29. “Our first...
Rural Life
A tractor run in aid of a family bereaved by suicide will take place from Whitegate GAA grounds in east...
Rural Life
Ireland’s agricultural heritage and the fair days of the 19th century will be brought to life when the traditional harvest day...
Rural Life
By Gordon Deegan Farmers and residents living in the area around Burren National Park in Co. Clare face “undue chaos...