
Rural Life
Brennan's Kilkenny farm to be debated in Dáil and Seanad
The Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture has asked that issues of environmental contamination at Dan Brennan’s farm in Co. Kilkenny...
Rural Life
The Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture has asked that issues of environmental contamination at Dan Brennan’s farm in Co. Kilkenny...
Rural Life
Farm families have been reminded of the upcoming closing date and changes to the Student Universal Support Ireland (SUSI) education...
Environment
The publication of a ‘Ponds for Wildlife’ pamphlet has been launched by An Taisce’s Legacy4LIFE ponds biodiversity team. The pamphlet...
Rural Life
A farmer in Co. Kerry was seriously injured after an incident on his farm involving a cow which had recently...
Rural Life
A motorcyclist was killed in a collision with a tractor in Co. Cork last evening (Tuesday, May 23). Gardaí and...
Rural Life
Above-average temperatures this summer and in the future will impact farmers in terms of stocking, fodder, fertiliser use, and pest...
CAP / Schemes
The development of a “proposal for a dairy cow reduction or an exit scheme” is still under consideration, the Minister...
Rural Life
By Fiona Ferguson A Galway farmer sexually abused his young nephew as the child helped him out with tasks round...
Sheep News
The development of a responsible pet ownership campaign is priority according to the Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine...
Rural Life
The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) and the Office of Public Works (OPW) are being urged to erect signage...
Rural Life
The death of a 13-year-old boy in a tractor crash near Claremorris, Co. Mayo is a “terrible blow” for the...
Rural Life
A social-farming research project, backed by the EU, is exploring ways to help more older people to spend time on...
Agri-Business
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has been urged to “fast track” stronger laws around dog control...
Agri-Business
Dog owners have been urged to keep their dogs on a lead and to be vigilant when near livestock as...
biodiversity
Several farm walks with focus on biodiversity, soil health, and hedgerows will take place over the next week as part...
Rural Life
Farm safety and rural crime are among the topics to be addressed at National Community Engagement Week 2023, where communities...
Rural Life
A Sinn Féin TD has claimed that many local authorities are a “law unto themselves” when it comes to planning...
Rural Life
A derogation allowing for the shooting of certain wild birds to protect crops and livestock has been extended until the...