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Bats could stall Magnier’s plan to demolish farm buildings
Amy Forde
In September, Melclon Unlimited applied for planning permission to demolish the dwelling and buildings at Parkville, Clonmel.
7 November 2024 News
Court orders Magnier to disclose documents in Barne Estate row
The Coolmore boss had claimed legal privilege over 10 documents in his case against the defendants, Barne Estate Limited, Richard Thomson Moore and associated companies.
30 October 2024 Dealer
Denis Brosnan's Midas touch remains
The former founder, CEO and chair of Kerry Group has been making headlines on the thoroughbred scene with his recent sales.
Laws of the land market: how Ireland compares to Europe
Caitríona Morrissey and Declan O'Brien examine the control of land sales in Europe, including some states that dictate minimum and maximum prices, and who can buy.
23 October 2024 News
Action sought to curb farm acquisitions by the super-rich
A spate of high-profile land purchases over the last two years has unsettled farmers, and prompted concern and anger in the sector.
16 October 2024 Feature
Coolmore plans new 247ac solar farm near Thurles
Public information and consultation clinics will be held for locals in Killough Castle over the coming weeks. Rachel Donovan and Stephen Robb report.
8 October 2024 News
Magnier family’s ‘insatiable appetite for land’ criticised
A Hedgerows Ireland-organised protest in Clonmel saw dozens gather to protest against a planning application by a Coolmore company to demolish farm buildings.
4 October 2024 News
Protest to be held against demolition of Magnier-owned farm buildings
Hedgerows Ireland and the Clonmel Historical and Archaeological Society wrote an open letter to John Magnier after his acquisition of the 64-acre Parkville Farm in March.
2 October 2024 News
Coolmore company seeks permit to demolish farm buildings
The planning application, submitted by Melclon Unlimited, is to demolish an abandoned dwelling and an open store enclosing a courtyard.
25 September 2024 News
Coolmore adds 128ac dairy farm to portfolio
The residential farm at Ballynacloona, Carrick-on-Suir, went to public auction on 12 June this year but was withdrawn at €1.8m.
28 August 2024 News
Barne Estate showdown in March 2025
There will be no shortage of moolah for the legal teams on each side of the Barne Estate dispute, the Dealer reckons.
24 July 2024 Dealer
Cold water poured on Coolmore speculation
The Dealer got an interesting call about a Carrick-on-Suir farm that’s on the market.
3 July 2024 Dealer