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Colm McCarthy: defence spending may need a shot in the arm

There has been a steady campaign in Ireland for higher defence spending with active participation from retired and serving military officers.

VIEWPOINTS 8 April 2026

Colm McCarthy: defence spending may need a shot in the arm

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Nuffield Ireland agri-summit set for 22 May

Nuffield Ireland agri-summit set for 22 May

NEWS 8 April 2026

Early-Stage Support for Producer Organisations Scheme reopened

Early-Stage Support for Producer Organisations Scheme reopened

NEWS 7 April 2026

Watch: fuel price protest reaches O’Connell Street in Dublin

Watch: fuel price protest reaches O’Connell Street in Dublin

Watch: fuel price protest reaches O’Connell Street in Dublin

NEWS 7 April 2026

EU prepares response to prolonged energy crisis

EU prepares response to prolonged energy crisis

EU prepares response to prolonged energy crisis

NEWS 6 April 2026

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Folklore: ‘frog-in-the-mouth’ the most extraordinary Irish folk remedy

Folklore: ‘frog-in-the-mouth’ the most extraordinary Irish folk remedy

The use of frogs was widely recorded in folklore for toothache in 19th and 20th century Ireland, writes folklorist Shane Lehane.

L2 20 March 2026

Cooper comes to Ireland

Cooper comes to Ireland

Kaleb Cooper is set to swap the Cotswolds for the Aviva Stadium this April as he will be the special guest at this year’s Intro to Ag Transition Year Fair.

DEALER 20 March 2026

Lidl and Tesco announce milk and butter own-brand price cuts

The price of a 454g block of own-brand Lidl and Tesco butter are both being reduced by 12%.

NEWS 20 March 2026

Endometriosis in Ireland: ‘we can’t stop fighting for better care’

Endometriosis in Ireland: ‘we can’t stop fighting for better care’

Irish women face waits of up to a decade for an endometriosis diagnosis, experts warn, leaving many in prolonged pain.

HEALTH 20 March 2026

Input volatility undermining farm incomes - report

Input volatility undermining farm incomes - report

The EU-wide study, titled 'Support measures for farmers’ income in different member states in the context of inflation and rising production costs', shows Ireland among the worst-affected countries.

NEWS 20 March 2026

CNH announces dealer of the year awards

CNH announces dealer of the year awards

CNH has announced its Irish dealer of the year awards with Tobin & Cantwell Ltd awarded Case IH dealer of the year and M&S Machinery winning New Holland dealer of the year.

NEWS 20 March 2026

Leading US genetics company teams up with Irish business

Leading US genetics company teams up with Irish business

Target Genetics, formally AB Ireland, has announced this week that it has partnered up with the globally recognised US company Trans Ova Genetics.

PEDIGREE 20 March 2026

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What exactly is contributing to high-quality silage in Kilkenny

For dairy farmers Leslie and Sam Caldbeck, producing high-quality silage is central to how their Kilkenny farm performs.

What exactly is contributing to high-quality silage in Kilkenny

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