Rural Life
Minister Humphreys expands Mountain Access Project
Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys has today (Thursday, June 27) announced the expansion of the Mountain Access...
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Hundreds of fish killed in Donegal river due to pollution
At least 400 fish have been killed in the St. Johnston Burn River in Co. Donegal due to pollution, according...
N.Ireland
Court: Farmer fined for unlawful possession of veterinary medicines
A farmer in Northern Ireland has been fined in court for unlawful possession of veterinary medicines and failure to keep...
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14-year-old boy dies after quad collision in Derry
A 14-year old boy has died in hospital following a collision involving a quad that occurred outside Eglinton, Co. Derry,...
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CSO: 18% increase in theft in north-west region
There has been an 18% increase in theft and related offences in the north-west region, according to new data from...
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Aurivo announces first student for Creeslough support programme
Aurivo has announced Ciara Browne, a sixth year student from Pobalscoil Chloich Cheannfhaola, Co. Donegal as the first recipient of...
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ATU awarded €1.4m for project to address rural health disparities
In an effort to address health disparities in rural communities, WiSAR Lab at Atlantic Technological University (ATU) has been awarded...
Beef
€24,000 raised for local charities by young Hereford breeders
Over €24,000 was raised and donated to local charities by young Hereford breeders who reared 11 calves on their home...
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Mount Congreve named as partner garden by Royal Horticultural Society
Mount Congreve Gardens in Kilmeaden, Co. Waterford has been officially designated as a partner garden by the Royal Horticultural Society...
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Macra to meet with TDs and senators on Budget 2025 asks
Macra will hold its annual lobbying day today (Wednesday, June 26) with TDs and senators to set out its asks...
Environment
500 landowners to be impacted by Shannon to Dublin water pipe
Uisce Éireann has confirmed to Agriland that 500 landowners will be impacted by a proposed 170km pipeline to bring water...
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Study: 54% of farmers do not know how to contact mental health clinics
Over 50% of farmers do not know how to contact a local mental health clinic and 25% do not know...
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Denmark to move ahead with carbon emissions tax on livestock
The government of Denmark has agreed a suite of environmental measures for its agriculture and food producing sector which will...
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EU agri council debates future of farming but without consensus
Agriculture ministers from the EU’s member states debated the future of farming in the EU at a meeting of the...
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Veterinary inspector banned from keeping dogs
A veterinary inspector has been disqualified from keeping dogs for seven years after appearing in court recently. Michael O’Reilly admitted...
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EPA: Radon still main source of radiation exposure in Ireland
Radon gas remains the main source of radiation exposure for Irish people. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Health Information...
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Man fined for illegal hare hunting in Clare
By Gordon Deegan A wife “absolutely scalded” her husband for engaging in illegal Irish hare hunting in Doolin, Co Clare,...
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PSNI issues appeal over theft of 15 cattle in Co. Fermanagh
The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has issued an appeal for information regarding the theft of 15 cattle from Lisbellaw, Co....