Agri Politics
Kelly in at first count in South, tighter voting in Midlands North West
Sitting Fine Gael MEP Seán Kelly has been elected at the first count in the Ireland South constituency in the...
Peadar Tóibín
CAP / Schemes
Dublin farmers 'take more than fair share' of CAP payments - Tóibín
Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín has called for a “more even system” of Common Agricultural Payments (CAP) payments for farmers, after...
Agri Politics
Environmental schemes for farmers 'should be voluntary' - Cowen
Environmental schemes for farmers “should be voluntary”, according to Fianna Fáil TD and candidate for the European Elections, Barry Cowen....
Agri-Business
Rise in fertiliser costs 'suited govt's green agenda' - TD
Aontú leader, Deputy Peadar Tóibín has claimed that the rise in fertiliser costs in recent years “suited” what he described...
Property
€4.3 million spent on vacant property grant since launch
A total of €4.3 million has been spent through the vacant property refurbishment grant since it was launched in July...
Rural Life
Green Cert numbers take 'post-pandemic dip' - Tóibín
The number of people attaining a Green Cert qualification has taken a “post-pandemic dip”, according to Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín....
Rural Life
Calls for NCT decision to go cashless to be reversed
The leader of Aontú, Peadar Tóibín, has said that a “damaging” decision by the National Car Testing (NCT) service to...
Agri-Business
Over 390,000t of peat exported in 2022 - minister
Almost 393,000t of Irish peat were exported last year, according to the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie...
Rural Life
Gun owners must have a say in licensing reform - Aontú
The leader of Aontú, Peadar Tóibín has criticised what he says is the side-lining of gun licence holders and representative...
Rural Life
New cross-party Dáil animal welfare group planned - Tóibín
Several animal rights organisations have met with members of the Oireachtas and agreed that a cross-party Dáil animal welfare group...
