Ballyholey Farm event 'Dig Your Dinner'
The Herron family heads for the fields. Visitors were given the opportunity to go to the fields to source their own vegetables to bring home and cook. \ Clive Wasson
Monet Borland gathering carrots. \ Clive Wasson
John Graham with daughter Carrie. \ Clive Wasson
Oscar and Peter Lynch digging fresh veg. \ Clive Wasson
Clare Shannaghan from Waterford picking tomatoes. \ Clive Wasson
Alex Coulter at Ballyholey Farm 'Dig Your Dinner'. \ Clive Wasson
Land levelling ground before reseeding near Templedery, Co Tipperary
Tadhg Fogarty and Matt Tierney, driving for Joe Fogarty Agri, land levelling ground before reseeding near Templedery, Co Tipperary. / Donal O’Leary
Bonniconlon Agricultural Show, Ballina, Co Mayo
Social dancing at the Bonniconlon Agricultural Show, Ballina, Co Mayo. \ Michael McLaughlin
Lilly Berry McLaughlin jumping with 'Frankie'. \ Michael McLaughlin
Erica and Ollie Walsh from Tubbercurry, Sligo. \ Michael McLaughlin
Niall Murphy, poultry judge, judging the geese. \ Michael Mc Laughlin
Nigel Wood from Crossmolina who came second in the young handlers' class with his Charolais bull calf called Prince. \ Michael McLaughlin
Henry Judge from Tramore, Sligo, with pedigree bull Dexter, son of the smallest cow in the world. \ Michael McLaughlin
Patrick and Jack Conlon from Bonniconlon, winners of the Langan Perpetual cup, for their Suffolk ewe lamb. \ Michael McLaughlin
9 hour Irish lamb shearing record broken
Stanley Allingham sets a new nine-hour Irish lamb shearing record in Milltown, Co Cavan, on Sunday shearing 708 lambs. \ Lorraine Teevan
Last Friday's sale at Roscrea Mart
Eamonn Scully had a busy day in the ring at Roscrea Mart. / Donal O'Leary
Donal Delahunty from Donaghmore, Co Laois, brought his daughters Úna and Bláthnaid along. / Donal O'Leary
Margaret and Brian O'Carroll from Ballintemple, Cloughjordan, looking on. / Donal O'Leary
Ringside during the bullock sales. / Donal O'Leary
Ringside during the bullock sales. / Donal O'Leary
Fragmented farm means a 1km cattle walk to and from the parlour for Paul King
Dairy farmer Paul King from Ballynacally, Co Clare, has to walk his cattle one kilometre to and from the parlour along local roads due to his farm being fragmented. / Philip Doyle
This week in photos: topping thistles and planting spring broccoli
This week in photos: Tullamore Farm open day, Ballinasloe Mart and haylage
This week in photos: B&R Agricultural Show and surprise triplets
This week in photos: a rural revolt in Dublin and farm walks in Meath