Rural Life
Elderly farmer killed in midlands accident
An elderly farmer was killed in a farm accident over the weekend in Co. Laois, An Garda Siochana has confirmed....
Rural Life
An elderly farmer was killed in a farm accident over the weekend in Co. Laois, An Garda Siochana has confirmed....
Agri-Business
With his new American brown ale ‘Farmer’s Tan’ having struck gold at the Alltech Dublin Craft Beer Cup Awards, Paddy...
Rural Life
The countdown is on to this year’s Durrow Scarecrow Festival set to take place in Co. Laois, from July 29...
Rural Life
Tractor runs without engines are a growing trend as kids tell their elders to move over on the toy tractor...
Rural Life
A 27-year-old architect, whose wood designs are captivating international gallery owners and households, crafts his work on the family farm...
Rural Life
This year’s newly-crowned Laois Rose of Tralee, Grainne Hogan, knew there was just one way to make a lasting impression at...
Rural Life
Thieves who stole a substantial amount of barbed wire from Midland Veterinary Portarlington in Co. Laois have been given 24...
Rural Life
Co. Laois farmer Grainne Hogan was recently chosen to represent her county in this year’s Rose of Tralee festival, bringing...
Agri-Business
Midland Veterinary has recently opened its third store at the old Butlers steel site, Lea Road Portarlington, Co. Laois. The...
Sheep
A farmer has urged all dog owners to keep their animals inside or restrained from rambling when not under supervision...
Rural Life
Laois Macra na Feirme has arranged for the rural internet sensation ‘The 2 Johnnies’ comedy act to come to the...
Rural Life
A health information night for farmers is being run by the Laois branch of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) and...
Sheep
Farming 170ac near Rathdowney, Co. Laois, Niall Walsh has well and truly gone down the New Zealand route when it...
Agri-Business
Gin is the drink du jour at present, and an artisan small batch product devised on a Laois farm, is...
Rural Life
Recent heavy rainfall has caused havoc in parts of the country, as Met Eireann has issued a number of other...
Rural Life
There has reportedly been a fire at a hay barn in Co. Laois earlier this evening (Thursday, November 9), according...
Rural Life
A six-year-old boy was seriously injured in a farm accident in Co. Laois yesterday evening, at approximately 4:30pm. According to...
Rural Life
Farm machinery was stolen in Co. Laois earlier this week, with a number of items – worth thousands of euros...