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Wool feasibility report recommends new industry-led council
The wool feasibility report has recommended the establishment of an industry-led all-island council to champion the Irish-grown wool brand. The...
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How to shear sheep
Karol Devaney, a shearing contractor from Co. Sligo, demonstrates how to shear sheep and why it is an important task...
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Info events set for farmers interested in Wagyu cattle
Warrendale Wagyu Ireland is currently seeking farmers interested in producing, rearing and finishing Wagyu cattle. The group is set to...
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Calls made for establishment of Irish Wool Forum
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, has been asked to give consideration to the establishment of...
Rural Life
Tuam artist 'fleeces' her subjects by 'painting with wool'
When Tuam-based artist Kathy Ross wanted to bring her subjects to life, she turned to wool. “I studied fine art...
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Students take a 'sheepish' approach to fashion design
Three Wexford students have taken a ‘sheepish’ approach to fashion for their entry to the Bank of Ireland Junk Kouture...