Rural Life
Farm families from across Donegal are invited to attend the Connecting for Life Donegal Farmers' Harvest of Hope wellbeing festival
One in four farmers faces the risk of burnout, according to Fianna Fáil TD for Carlow - Kilkenny, Peter 'Chap' Cleere.
Fianna Fáil TD for North Tipperary, Ryan O'Meara, has raised his concerns about isolation and loneliness in rural communities.
The mountains soar to the sky, a majestic and rugged picture that might stir the imagination, but rural life can be isolating in Connemara.
The co-ordinator of a men's group in Roscommon has appealed to the government to restore funding that he said was discontinued in 2013.
Farmers need to work together to help each other out instead of going it alone, speakers at Embrace Farm's conference said.
Farmers in financial difficult are terrified of what is coming down the road, according to the ICSA's Seamus Sherlock.
