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General Election 2024

New Dáil meeting for first time today

Agri Politics

11 months ago

New Dáil meeting for first time today

The newly elected 34th Dáil will meet for the first time today to take care of the business of electing the Ceann Comhairle.

Independent technical group formed for new Dáil

Agri Politics

11 months ago

Independent technical group formed for new Dáil

The leader of Independent Ireland, Michael Collins has confirmed the formation of a new independent technical group for the 34th Dáil.

What role will DAFM play in government formation talks?

Agri Politics

12 months ago

What role will DAFM play in government formation talks?

As the dust settles on the general election, attention is now firmly focused on the formation of the next government.

General Election: SF agriculture spokesperson Kenny elected

Agri Politics

12 months ago

General Election: SF agriculture spokesperson Kenny elected

Sinn Féin agriculture spokesperson Martin Kenny has secured his re-election in the Sligo-Leitrim constituency in General Election 2024.

General Election: Final count in Donegal sees McConalogue safe

Agri Politics

12 months ago

General Election: Final count in Donegal sees McConalogue safe

Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue has retained his Dáil seat in Donegal, as counting in General Election 2024 winds down.

Agri Politics

12 months ago

General Election 2024: Heydon secures seat in Kildare South

Minister of State Martin Heydon has secured his Dáil seat in Kildare South as counting continues in General Election 2024.

General Election 2024: Heydon secures seat in Kildare South

Agri Politics

12 months ago

General Election 2024: Fitzmaurice comfortably re-elected

Michael Fitzmaurice has been comfortably re-elected to the Dáil after the first count in Roscommon-Galway in General Election 2024.

General Election 2024: Fitzmaurice comfortably re-elected

Agri Politics

12 months ago

General Election 2024: Minister Hackett unsuccessful in Dáil bid

Minister of State Pippa Hackett has been unsuccessful in her bid to win a seat in the Dáil in General Election 2024.

General Election 2024: Minister Hackett unsuccessful in Dáil bid

Agri-Business

12 months ago

General Election 2024: Greens in battle to retain Dáil presence

Current indications from General Election 2024 tallies suggest that the Green Party is in a battle to retain any presence in the next Dáil.

General Election 2024: Greens in battle to retain Dáil presence

Agri Politics

12 months ago

Counting begins in General Election 2024

Counting is underway this morning in the General Election 2024 to determine the make up of the 34th Dáil, following polling day yesterday.

Counting begins in General Election 2024

Rural Life

12 months ago

Voting underway in General Election 2024

Voting is underway in the General Election as Ireland goes to the polls today to decide the 174 TDs that will be elected to the 34th Dáil.

Voting underway in General Election 2024

Rural Life

12 months ago

Rural candidates seeing TB as issue among farmer voters

A number of rural candidates in the 2024 General Election have highlighted that the issue of TB is on the minds of many farmer voters.

Rural candidates seeing TB as issue among farmer voters

Agri Politics

12 months ago

EU-Mercosur deal concerns raised ahead of polling day

The EU-Mercosur trade deal is the first big threat facing farmers after the general election, Independent Ireland candidate Eddie Punch said.

EU-Mercosur deal concerns raised ahead of polling day

Agri Politics

12 months ago

IGGG: 7 questions for tillage farmers to ask election candidates

Ahead of polling day, the Irish Grain Growers' Group (IGGG) outlined questions tillage farmers can ask candidates in the general election.

IGGG: 7 questions for tillage farmers to ask election candidates

Rural Life

12 months ago

Rural TDs to make Carbon Tax 'red line' in government talks

The Rural Independents Group has said it will make the halting of the Carbon Tax a "red line issue" in any talks to form a government.

Rural TDs to make Carbon Tax 'red line' in government talks

Agri Politics

12 months ago

Independent Ireland pledges €1bn in additional farm supports

Independent Ireland said that it will "restore trust in politics" as the party launched its general election manifesto in Co. Roscommon.

Independent Ireland pledges €1bn in additional farm supports

Agri Politics

12 months ago

Fianna Fáil publishes new agri and rural policy to court farmer vote

Fianna Fáil has published its policy vision for agriculture and rural Ireland ahead of the 2024 General Election.

Fianna Fáil publishes new agri and rural policy to court farmer vote

Rural Life

12 months ago

Video: GE24 series - Fitzmaurice wants system to defer inspections

Independent Ireland candidate, Michael Fitzmaurice has said farmers need to be 'front and center for the the viability of rural areas'.

Video: GE24 series - Fitzmaurice wants system to defer inspections

Beef

12 months ago

All parties called on to promise Mercosur veto ahead of election

All political parties have been called on to commit ahead of the General Election that they would veto the EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement.

All parties called on to promise Mercosur veto ahead of election

Dairy

12 months ago

Social Democrats manifesto: Nitrates derogation 'cannot continue'

The Social Democrats has said that the nitrates derogation "cannot continue and must be phased out in a controlled manner".

Social Democrats manifesto: Nitrates derogation 'cannot continue'

Forestry

12 months ago

Woodland owners express anger over state of forestry sector

At the annual general meeting (AGM) of Limerick and Tipperary Woodland Owners (LTWO) last Saturday...

Woodland owners express anger over state of forestry sector

Opinion

12 months ago

Opinion: Agriculture forgotten about ahead of election

We are 10 days into the 2024 general election campaign with not a word of note said, as yet, about the needs of agriculture

Opinion: Agriculture forgotten about ahead of election

Agri Politics

12 months ago

Independent election candidate outlines 'crisis' facing farms

Independent general election candidate and outgoing TD, Mattie McGrath has issued a stark warning about the crisis facing Irish family farms.

Independent election candidate outlines 'crisis' facing farms

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