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Elections

Macra confirms candidates for upcoming presidential election

Agri Politics

9 months ago

Macra confirms candidates for upcoming presidential election

Macra has announced the candidates that will be contesting the presidential and vice-presidential election.

Kerry man bidding to become next Macra president

Agri Politics

11 months ago

Kerry man bidding to become next Macra president

The race to become the next president of Macra has kicked off as John Martin Carroll from Kerry declared his interest in running for the role.

ICSA presidential election set for next week

Agri Politics

11 months ago

ICSA presidential election set for next week

The race to determine who will serve as ICSA president for the next two years is underway, with the outcome to be decided next week

Are you registered to vote in the general election?

Rural Life

about 1 year ago

Are you registered to vote in the general election?

As campaigning in the general election continues across the country, today (Tuesday, November 12) marks the deadline to register to vote.

Green Party selects Pippa Hackett to contest general election

Agri Politics

over 1 year ago

Green Party selects Pippa Hackett to contest general election

The Green Party has today (Monday, July 22) selected Senator Pippa Hackett as a candidate to contest the next general election.

Agri Politics

over 1 year ago

Jason Fleming elected as new county chair of Kerry IFA

Jason Fleming has today (Tuesday, June 25) been elected as the new county chair of the Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) in Co. Kerry.

Jason Fleming elected as new county chair of Kerry IFA

Opinion

over 1 year ago

Thomas Duffy: Ignoring climate targets isn’t an option

No one would question that the language around climate commitments has shifted considerably across the European Union.

Thomas Duffy: Ignoring climate targets isn’t an option

Agri Politics

over 1 year ago

Former ICSA president: No regrets about running in local elections

The former president of the ICSA, Dermot Kelleher has said that he has no regrets about running in the local elections.

Former ICSA president: No regrets about running in local elections

Agri Politics

over 1 year ago

Election 2024: All MEP seats now filled as counting ends

Counting in the European Parliament election is now complete, as the last of Ireland's 14 seats were filled early in the morning.

Election 2024: All MEP seats now filled as counting ends

Agri Politics

over 1 year ago

Kelleher and Ming secure re-election but O'Sullivan misses out

Billy Kelleher has been returned to the European Parliament by voters in Ireland South, but Grace O'Sullivan has not been as lucky.

Kelleher and Ming secure re-election but O'Sullivan misses out

Agri Politics

over 1 year ago

Election update: Ming and Kelleher close in on quotas

Sitting MEPs Luke Ming Flanagan and Billy Kelleher are closing in on the quota in their respective constituencies in the European election.

Election update: Ming and Kelleher close in on quotas

Agri Politics

over 1 year ago

Cahill: FF should not go back into government with Greens

Fianna Fáil TD Jackie Cahill believes that his party should not go back into government with the Green Party.

Cahill: FF should not go back into government with Greens

Agri Politics

over 1 year ago

Greens lose Dublin MEP seat as counting ends in capital

The Green Party has lost one of its two MEP seats after Ciarán Cuffe failed to retain his seat in Dublin after counting there ended.

Greens lose Dublin MEP seat as counting ends in capital

Agri Politics

over 1 year ago

Former IFA sheep chair misses out on council seat in Leitrim

The former chair of the Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) Sheep Committee Kevin Comiskey has been unsuccessful in his local election bid.

Former IFA sheep chair misses out on council seat in Leitrim

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

Voting underway in local, European and Limerick Mayoral elections

Following months of campaigning by candidates, today (Friday, June 7) the electorate has their say as voting is underway in three elections.

Voting underway in local, European and Limerick Mayoral elections

Agri Politics

over 1 year ago

Election 2024: How does proportional representation work?

Ireland has the distinction of using one of the most complex election systems of voting when electing TDs, MEPs and local councilors.

Election 2024: How does proportional representation work?

Agri Politics

over 1 year ago

Take some time off the tractor and vote in Friday's elections - Brady

Whichever candidates farmers choose in this Friday's (June 7) elections, the most important thing is they exercise their right to vote.

Take some time off the tractor and vote in Friday's elections - Brady

Agri Politics

over 1 year ago

Cowen: 'Farmers can't be overlooked any longer'

European election candidate Barry Cowen has reiterated his "unequivocal support" to farmers and food producers.

Cowen: 'Farmers can't be overlooked any longer'

Agri Politics

over 1 year ago

Farmers urged to use their vote 'carefully' in European elections

The Munster Regional IFA chair Conor O'Leary has urged farmers to carefully consider their vote in the upcoming European elections.

Farmers urged to use their vote 'carefully' in European elections

Agri Politics

over 1 year ago

Nitrates derogation and CAP budget in Fine Gael election pledges

Retaining Ireland's nitrates derogation and increasing the next CAP budget are among the list of election pledges being made by Fine Gael.

Nitrates derogation and CAP budget in Fine Gael election pledges

Agri Politics

over 1 year ago

Watch: Poll - who will you vote for in the European elections?

With voting soon to get underway in the European elections, Agriland wants to know the feeling among the farming and rural communities.

Watch: Poll - who will you vote for in the European elections?

Agri-Business

over 1 year ago

AgTech Ireland: Election candidates must support agtech sector

AgTech Ireland is urging local and European election candidates to support the role of agtech businesses in the future of Irish agriculture.

AgTech Ireland: Election candidates must support agtech sector

Agri Politics

over 1 year ago

ICMSA warns election candidates not to expect voter loyalty

President of the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers' Association (ICMSA), Denis Drennan, has today...

ICMSA warns election candidates not to expect voter loyalty

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