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Report calls for Ireland’s ancient woodlands to be mapped
Amy Forde
Given the small and fragmentary nature of Irish woodlands, it is likely that many ancient and long-established woodlands are not included in the provisional inventory, the report found.
27 December 2024 Property
Young Leitrim man sets up farm in France
Nevan McKiernan speaks with Conor McPadden, who moved to France to set up his own farm earlier this year.
23 December 2024 Feature
Ireland’s traditional farm gate keeper
Meet the Kilkenny artist who is on a mission to protect and preserve Ireland's traditional farm gates.
Is Mercosur the final blow for suckler farmers?
The optics of the EU doing a deal that brings South American beef into Europe may be the straw that breaks the camel's back.
11 December 2024 Dealer
Red weather warning issued ahead of Storm Darragh
The red weather warning for wind, the highest level of caution Met Éireann can issue, is for seven western and northwestern counties.
6 December 2024 News
Avril Helen appointed acting chair of IHFA
The Leitrim woman boasts a longstanding record of involvement in the IHFA, including previously having been the association's vice-chair.
26 November 2024 Pedigree
General election: double-barreled constituencies will go down to the wire
This week's election preview looks at four constituencies that encompass two counties, where geography can matter more than party affiliation in determining transfers and seats.
20 November 2024 News
Met Éireann issues snow warning for four counties
Met Éireann's outlook for the week is cold with frost and icy patches alongside wintry showers for some.
18 November 2024 News
Manorhamilton Mart manager Ivan Moffitt dies
Ivan, from Thornhill, Blacklion, Co Cavan, died suddenly on Sunday 3 November.
4 November 2024 News
Turf cutters lose Supreme Court appeal over habitats law
Gerry Gearty and Seán Beirne have traditionally exercised turbary rights at Cloneen Bog in Co Longford.
18 October 2024 News
Listen: loving the Leitrim way of life
Adam Woods chats to Seamus Orourke about his new book “Leaning on Gates” which was released earlier this month
27 September 2024 News
Less than two weeks to slurry deadline
The closed period for slurry application this autumn commences on Tuesday 1 October.
18 September 2024 News