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Mayo

Project launched in Mayo to support future of women in farming

Rural Life

3 days ago

Project launched in Mayo to support future of women in farming

A project working to support women in farming with "practical solutions, skills and confidence" has officially launched in north Co. Mayo.

Court adjourned to allow compensation be paid after cheques for sheep bounced

Rural Life

6 days ago

Court adjourned to allow compensation be paid after cheques for sheep bounced

A Mayo farmer was issued with two cheques totalling €13,455 which later bounced after selling 65 sheep to a Roscommon farmer. 

Mayo farmer's joy at 'once-in-a-lifetime' triplet heifer calves

triplet calves

2 months ago

Mayo farmer's joy at 'once-in-a-lifetime' triplet heifer calves

A farmer in Co. Mayo said the surprise arrival of rare triplet heifer calves has created "a great buzz" in the local area.

Man pleads guilty in Mayo to sexual assault on teenage farm worker

Rural Life

3 months ago

Man pleads guilty in Mayo to sexual assault on teenage farm worker

A man has pleaded guilty at Castlebar Circuit Criminal Court to sexually assaulting a teenage boy while he was working on his farm.

New NH dealer appointed in the west

Machinery

4 months ago

New NH dealer appointed in the west

New Holland has announced the appointment of Keith O’Brien, trading as O’Briens Tractors, as a...

Agri Politics

4 months ago

IFA to hold public meeting in Mayo on Bord Bia controversy

The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) is holding a public meeting this week in Co. Mayo on the ongoing Bord Bia controversy.

IFA to hold public meeting in Mayo on Bord Bia controversy

Rural Life

4 months ago

Gardaí set to host property marking events across Mayo

Mayo Garda Síochána, attached to the Mayo North Community Engagement Area are delighted to announce a Property Marking Event

Gardaí set to host property marking events across Mayo

Rural Life

5 months ago

Roads policing unit stops tractor with no working lights on trailer

Gardaí in Mayo has recently stopped an agricultural vehicle driving on the N5 near Bohola with no working lights on its trailer.

Roads policing unit stops tractor with no working lights on trailer

Rural Life

5 months ago

Antique veterinary objects go on display in Mayo

A unique display of antique veterinary objects has gone on display at the National Museum of Ireland in Turlough Park, Co. Mayo.

Antique veterinary objects go on display in Mayo

Rural Life

5 months ago

Watch: Escaped flock of sheep pay Mayo homeowner a surprise visit

A homeowner from Westport, Co. Mayo was alerted through her Ring Video Doorbell that there was some surprise visitors at her door - an escaped flock of sheep.

Watch: Escaped flock of sheep pay Mayo homeowner a surprise visit

Rural Life

6 months ago

Feedback from farmers central to new farm safety tools

The Organic Mayo KT (knowledge transfer) Group met in Westport recently to launch a collection of farm safety tools.

Feedback from farmers central to new farm safety tools

Rural Life

7 months ago

Weather: Status Yellow wind warning issued for two counties

Met Éireann has today (Thursday, November 27) issued a Status Yellow wind warning for counties...

Weather: Status Yellow wind warning issued for two counties

Rural Life

7 months ago

Grant scheme funds restoration of Mayo granary and adjoining duck sty

Co. Mayo farmer John Kilcoyne repaired and restored a traditional old granary and adjoining duck sty in his farmyard near Charlestown

Grant scheme funds restoration of Mayo granary and adjoining duck sty

Rural Life

9 months ago

How Mayo became home to Ireland’s largest sheep farm

The hills of southwest Mayo once carried more Scotch Blackface sheep than almost anywhere else in Ireland, a new book reveals

How Mayo became home to Ireland’s largest sheep farm

Agri-Business

9 months ago

Watch: Could biomethane be a long-term revenue stream for farmers?

Up to 99,000t of farm waste is set to be processed at a brand new biomethane facility in Co. Mayo...

Watch: Could biomethane be a long-term revenue stream for farmers?

Environment

9 months ago

Work begins on Mayo biomethane plant which will process 90,000t of farm waste

Construction has officially begun on Ireland’s largest agri-based biomethane plant, the first...

Work begins on Mayo biomethane plant which will process 90,000t of farm waste

Dairy

10 months ago

Video: Is this the biggest Holstein Friesian in Ireland?

The distinctive black and white colours of the Holstein Friesian breed of cattle is not a unique...

Video: Is this the biggest Holstein Friesian in Ireland?

Rural Life

10 months ago

Co. Mayo suckler farmer dies in incident involving ATV

A Co. Mayo suckler farmer has died in a fatal quad bike accident which occurred in the Tavrane area, near Kilkelly, yesterday evening.

Co. Mayo suckler farmer dies in incident involving ATV

Rural Life

11 months ago

Warning sign removed from 'fire blackspot' on Achill Island

The Achill IFA Commonage Fire Watch Team has condemned the alleged criminal removal of a newly installed fire risk warning sign on the island.

Warning sign removed from 'fire blackspot' on Achill Island

Forestry

1 year ago

Coillte: Contractors 'subjected to threats and intimidation' in Co. Mayo

Coillte has said contractors have been "subjected to threats and intimidation locally" while working on a forestry project in Co. Mayo.

Coillte: Contractors 'subjected to threats and intimidation' in Co. Mayo

Environment

1 year ago

Mary Robinson Climate and Nature Conference returns next week

The Mary Robinson Climate and Nature Conference, which is in its third year, is set to take place again in Co. Mayo next week.

Mary Robinson Climate and Nature Conference returns next week

Rural Life

1 year ago

Safety mechanism for vacuum tankers wins engineering award

A safety mechanism to aid elderly farmers in particular with the use of vacuum tankers has jointly...

Safety mechanism for vacuum tankers wins engineering award

Environment

1 year ago

State purchases corncrake breeding site on Belmullet Peninsula

Minister of state Christopher O'Sullivan has announced that the state has purchased a corncrake breeding site on Belmullet peninsula.

State purchases corncrake breeding site on Belmullet Peninsula

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