Rural Life
The Office of Public Works (OPW) has launched a new Irish heritage studies journal showcasing original critical research
Longford and Westmeath county councils are jointly embarking on an oral history project focusing on the story of emigration to Argentina.
Sheep
Sheep have been intertwined with human livelihoods for over 11,000 years according to new research led by Trinity College Dublin
A new book launched today tells the story of how the centre at Johnstown Castle became a leading environmental research centre
Historic monuments dotted across their farmland is something that the Maguire family have embraced and protected for generations in Dublin.
Longford County Library, Archives, Arts and Heritage Services has a small grants scheme to help with the publication of local history books.
The development of the country's sugar beet industry is recalled in a new exhibition presented by the National Archives, chronicl...
The Department of Agriculture (DAFM) said the transfer of Irish Land Commission records to the National Archives could take up to 15 years.
"Farmers have a set of obstacles like no-one else when it comes to bringing these buildings back into use,” contends Maggie Molloy.
Environment
Co. Mayo farmer Pat Chambers has participated in a video to highlight the value of the Traditional...
N.Ireland
The genes of prehistoric farmers may have diversified and mutated to facilitate farming lifestyles, according to researchers from the Francis Crick Institute.
The Irish Agricultural Museum in Co. Wexford has been awarded full museum standards accreditation, the highest level which can be received.
Dairy
Preparations are underway to celebrate the centenary of Drinagh Co-Operative Creamery Ltd with the publication of a history of the society.
Agriculture Minister, Charlie McConalogue, visited Lombardstown village, Co. Cork, in advance of the launch of a book by local...
A new 10-chapter book – 'Historical Irish Dairy Products' – traces the cultural heritage of the country's dairy industry.
A new book that documents the history of the Irish agricultural advisory services was launched on September 1.
For one weekend only, visitors to the Ulster Folk and Transport Museum can experience the farming reality of their grandparents.
Machinery
Case IH celebrates its 175th anniversary this year, at its HQ in Wisconsin, USA. It was there that JI Case founded a fledgling business.