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Monaghan IFA nominates Renaghan for deputy presidency

Monaghan IFA has nominated its own Nigel Renaghan to kick-start his bid to secure the position of deputy president.

Farmers Journal

Farmers Journal

13 January 2016

Monaghan IFA nominates Renaghan for deputy presidency

Nigel Renaghan on his poultry farm in Monaghan.

After pulling out of the IFA presidential race to focus on becoming deputy, Nigel Renaghan has secured his first nomination. Renaghan is a Monaghan poultry farmer and is chair of the IFA poultry committee. He needs the support of five more counties along with Monaghan to secure the nomination for deputy.

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