Rural Life
A west Cork farmer is capitalising on the stunning views from his farm on the Sheep's Head Way by opening glamping pods.
A Laois farm located near the site of the Electric Picnic festival will reopen its glamping facility on June 29.
N.Ireland
Stressful animal welfare inspections could be instigated by as little as a member of the seeing a cow lying down or a muddy field.
Many farm families have diversified into 'glamping' and now a company that manufactures pods want to enter into partnerships with farmers.
With its 'glamping' - glamorous camping - and guesthouse accommodation, Rock Farm, Slane, is brimful of enterprise.
Stone mason; farmer; and 'glamping' site owner, Tom Pollard has his finger in a lot of pies. "I am happier when I'm busy," said the Dubliner.
