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Man seriously injured following tractor collision

March 29, 2019

A man has been seriously injured in a road collision involving a tractor and a motorcycle, Gardaí have confirmed. The incident happened on…

‘Nearly 3,000 piglets’ loose on US road following lorry crash

March 22, 2019

Rural Life

Nearly 3,000 piglets are believed to have been loose on a road in the US following a traffic accident, according to local police.…

Man rushed to hospital following Dairygold lorry collision

March 5, 2019

Rural Life

A road collision involving two articulated lorries in Co. Cork led to one man being rushed to hospital with serious injuries, An Garda…

Glanbia employee killed in Kilkenny collision

February 28, 2019

Rural Life

A Glanbia employee has died following a road collision in the vicinity of the company’s premises in Ballyragget, Co. Kilkenny, AgriLand understands. Gardai…

More than 200 sheep die in overturned lorry crash

February 26, 2019

Rural Life

More than 200 sheep have been killed when the lorry they were travelling in overturned in a crash on a road in Scotland…

Cattle chaos: Livestock lorry overturns on US interstate

October 1, 2018

Rural Life

A large number of cattle escaped from the lorry they were travelling in when the vehicle overturned on a busy highway in the…

Tree lands on car in Offaly as Storm Ali strikes

September 19, 2018

Rural Life

A tree has landed on a car in Co. Offaly this morning (Wednesday, September 19), as Storm Ali hits the country. The incident…

Gardai warn rural drivers to pay heed to signs following collision

July 23, 2018

Rural Life

Gardai have issued a warning to rural drivers to watch out for deer in rural areas displaying deer signs, following a recent accident…

Near-miss tractor cam footage highlights danger of reckless drivers

July 18, 2018

Rural Life

Machinery drivers have taken to social media asking motorists to take extra care around tractors in light of a dashcam compilation video which has…

‘Ditch’ the drink: Drunk driver 4 times over limit on rural road

July 12, 2018

Agri-Business

A drunk driver who was four times over the legal limit for blood alcohol levels was caught on a rural road by Gardai yesterday…

Silage spills across speedy Scottish motorway

July 10, 2018

Rural Life

An unfortunate tractor driver in Scotland recently had a mishap resulting in a full silage trailer overturning to tip its contents across a…

Collision involving cattle on M7 this morning

June 29, 2018

Rural Life

The M7 Limerick-Dublin motorway was closed for a time this morning (Friday, June 29), following a collision that involved cattle. The incident occurred…