An organic farmer from outside Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim, is harnessing the qualities of sulphur water which springs from beneath his...
February 13, 2022
Farming outside Drumkeerin, Co. Leitrim, Ciaran Clancy is a part-time suckler farmer and the current chairperson of Leitrim Macra na...
January 9, 2022
A farming couple has just opened ‘Honestly’ a drive-through with a difference in Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim. Liam and Justina Gavin...
January 1, 2022
A Leitrim-based woman who supplies supermarkets and restaurants around the country with quail eggs, has now moved into the production...
October 24, 2021
A volunteer group in Co. Leitrim has found a novel use for sheep wool – using it in the construction...
August 16, 2021
A unique agri-tourism business promoting organic food, sustainable farming and processing is set to invest €7m and create upwards of...
July 25, 2021
Investigations are ongoing into an incident of theft from a farm premises in Co. Leitrim over the weekend. The incident...
May 31, 2021
A number of Leitrim farmers are leading the charge on a project to restore a well-known local beauty spot in...
May 24, 2021
Rural depopulation is becoming a central problem in Co. Leitrim – and has not been helped by housing regulations, according...
November 24, 2020
An Garda Síochána has begun investigations into an incident earlier this week where a digger was set on fire in...
November 19, 2020
Members of An Garda Síochána have arrested a man for questioning after counterfeit bull bars worth an estimated €50,000 were...
October 22, 2020
A video has been produced in which farmers are being urged to “know when their lambs are ready” at optimal...
August 21, 2020
Exceedances for the pesticide glyphosate have been detected in the public drinking water supplies in four different areas of Co....
July 3, 2020
Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has been called on by independent TD Marian Harkin to provide government aid to remedy damage to...
June 30, 2020
A Leitrim man made a trip home from Dublin Airport to the “O’Rourke County” through the unusual method of travelling...
March 25, 2020
Investigations are underway following evidence suggesting that 30 horses have been abandoned over the past 12 months in a forest...
January 29, 2020
The Carrigallen branch of Macra na Feirme is set to host a men’s health information evening on Thursday, November 7....
November 4, 2019
The recent study into the impact of forestry in Co. Leitrim has been described as “flawed” and “nothing but a...
September 24, 2019
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