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Snappier driving test times sought following learner seizure surge

February 15, 2019

The Government has been called on to give a commitment to reduce driving test waiting times by rural youth organisation Macra na Feirme,…

Macra clubs called on to back ‘Funky Calf Rug’ challenge

February 11, 2019

Rural Life

Macra na Feirme clubs across the country have been called on to back the ‘Funky Calf Rug’ challenge ahead of the ‘Rearing to…

Macra’s national FBD Capers title returns to Co. Cork

February 4, 2019

Rural Life

The Macra na Feirme FBD Capers All Ireland Champion award went to Clonakilty Macra, Carbery, Co. Cork. The club was crowned the national…

Farming on a changing landscape: Are you ready?

January 31, 2019

Rural Life

An information evening for young farmers focusing on the changing situation of Irish farming will be held in Co. Offaly next week. Entitled…

Farmers urged to ‘make the moove’ on mental health

January 21, 2019

Rural Life

A workshop has been developed in a community-based response to positive health and well-being for farming men in their rural communities in a…

2019 north-west Macra king and queen crowned in Sligo

January 21, 2019

Rural Life

The winners of the 12th Annual North-West Macra na Feirme Kings and Queens competition, held in the Sligo Park Hotel, were announced at…

Macra elections: North West candidate declared

January 18, 2019

Rural Life

A new candidate has declared his intentions to run for the position of Macra na Feirme North West vice-president. Fergus O’Rourke, a member…

2nd Laois Macra candidate declares for Leinster election

January 14, 2019

Rural Life

A second candidate from Laois Macra na Feirme has joined the race for the position of Leinster vice president in the upcoming Macra…

New candidate emerges for Macra Leinster elections

January 11, 2019

Rural Life

A new candidate has emerged for the position of Leinster vice president in the upcoming Macra na Feirme elections, expected later this year.…

Cavan candidate launches bid for national Macra president

January 8, 2019

Agri Politics

At the north west Macra na Feirme meeting on Monday, January 7, Ramor and Cavan Macra member Thomas Duffy launched his campaign for…

Macra election fever heats up in the south

January 7, 2019

Rural Life

Two prominent members of Munster Macra na Feirme declared their candidacy for the upcoming Macra election later this year. The candidates, from counties…

What are the key issues of life in rural Ireland?

December 5, 2018

Rural Life

A nationwide consultation is to be conducted among members of the young farmers’ and rural youth organisation Macra na Feirme to establish what…

Macra/ABP Awards names leaders of the year

November 28, 2018

Rural Life

The 2018/2019 Macra na Feirme/ABP Leaders of the Year Awards were held in Dublin yesterday, November 27, with all three winners hailing from…

Land mobility programme launched by Lakeland and Macra

November 21, 2018

Rural Life

A new land mobility programme has been launched in a joint collaboration between Lakeland Dairies and Macra na Feirme. The new initiative will…

‘Farming and our Future’ panel discussion in Cavan tonight

November 14, 2018

Rural Life

Cavan Macra na Feirme is set to host a panel discussion titled ‘Farming and our Future’ in the Cavan Crystal Hotel, tonight (Wednesday,…

Organic beef farm talk and ‘farm life’ snapshots on show this week

November 12, 2018

Rural Life

There will be a farm talk taking place this week in the midlands on the topic of going organic for beef production. Organised…

Limerick’s Louise crowned 2018 Queen of the Land

November 12, 2018

Rural Life

Louise Crowley from Co. Limerick was crowned the 54th Annual Clarke Machinery Group Queen of the Land 2018 last night (Sunday, November 11).…

Queen of the Land to take on Tullamore this weekend

November 6, 2018

Rural Life

The countdown is on to one of the biggest social weekends in the calendar for young farmers and rural-dwellers, with the 54th Clarke Machinery…

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