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Watch: sheep dug out of snow drifts on the Galtees
Noel Bardon
Farmers in the Galtees were battling against time to save sheep caught in snow drifts.
9 January 2025 News
‘I had to dig myself out’ – IFA chair
The Irish Farmers Journal spoke to some of the IFA county chairs of some of the worst-affected regions after the heavy snow and freezing temperatures.
8 January 2025 News
Limerick shed collapses under heavy snow
The incident happened on Patrick Slattery's farm in Ballinvreena, which he has rented out to a farmer with cattle, which weren't injured.
Election season in Dairygold
Following a number of elections over the last month, the filling of the vacant vice chairman role before the weekend will see the end of votes being cast in the Dairygold boardroom for the time being.
8 January 2025 Dealer
Limerick gardaí bring prescription to remote couple by tractor
As challenging weather conditions have left many remote people in tough situations, it has also become a time where the kindness of people has shone through.
8 January 2025 News
Milk delivered to Limerick shop by tractor amid 14in of snow
Meaney’s Centra in Dromcolliher had the help of a local farmer in keeping shelves stocked as the area experiences weather “never seen” before.
7 January 2025 News
February auction for Golden Vale land
A 52ac farm close to the border between Tipperary and Limerick heads for auction in early February. The grassland farm has the ruins of an old house on it, writes Tommy Moyles.
1 January 2025 For Sale
Anglesboro Vintage Club to host popular tractor run
Check out the date for a festive and vintage spin around the Galtee Mountains at Christmas time.
23 December 2024 News
Kerry Co-op selects its Kerry Dairy Ireland directors
Kerry Co-op has chosen seven people to serve on the board of Kerry Dairy Ireland alongside representatives of Kerry Group plc, with a couple of external independent directors joining them too.
21 December 2024 News
Fallen trees expected from 110km/hr gusts this weekend
The national forecaster has issued two yellow weather warnings that will bring “sustained strong and gusty westerly winds” veering north-westerly coupled with large coastal waves.
20 December 2024 News
Milking machine units stolen from Limerick farm
Five Dairymaster milking machine units were stolen from the farm’s parlour in recent days.
16 December 2024 News
Farmers told to call out neighbours who let sector down
“I’ll be home in Limerick on Christmas Day and I guarantee you I’ll see a [slurry] tank running around the place,” the director of DII has said.
15 December 2024 News