Rural Life
Co. Mayo farmer John Kilcoyne repaired and restored a traditional old granary and adjoining duck sty in his farmyard near Charlestown
Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon, has announced the opening of the 2025 Traditional Farm Buildings Grant Scheme.
Environment
%%excerpt%% A Charlestown, Co. Mayo summer dry stock farmer recently completed works on a granary under the Traditional Farm Buildings grant scheme.
Buildings
%%excerpt%% A beef and tillage farmer in Banna, north Kerry, is availing of the Traditional Farm Buildings Grant scheme to tackle the roof of farm building that is over 200 years old, with much of the old slate salvaged.
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue accepted an award today on behalf of the Traditional Farm Buildings Scheme
A building in Ardfert, Co. Kerry, that had been partly used for housing horses in the past and had served as a chicken house in....
A total of 176 applications have been received by the Heritage Council for the 2024 Traditional Farm Buildings Grant Scheme.
Graine Nature Farm, Urlingford, run by Richard Brennan and his daughter, Maura, recently saw the repair of an old workshop and cow sheds
Restoration works have recently been completed on an unusual style of hay barn that is located on a farm in Mullagh, Co. Cavan.
Three generations of the McGuinn family in Co. Sligo were involved in the repair of a traditional granary on the family farm, constructed
Malachy Plunkett and his two sons John and Thomas undertook a project to restore an old cobble yard on their Carnaross farm to its past glory.
A barn in east Cork, incorporating a linhay type structure with an open front and lean-to roof, benefited from repairs.
Buildings at Brittas, Mountmellick, dating back to the 1700s, were refurbished under the GLAS traditional farm buildings restoration scheme.
An old farm building in Co. Clare has come to life again with the help of the GLAS Traditional Farm Buildings Grant Scheme.
Other
Payments totalling €725,000 has issued to 49 farmers who participated in the 2016 GLAS Traditional Farm Buildings Scheme.
Grant options are available, under certain criteria, if you're not in GLAS and you have an old farm building in need of some restoration work.