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Storm Bert: 60,000 homes and farms without power as further gusts forecast
Noel Bardon
Counties in the west and northwest were particularly affected by power outages, but flooding has been reported in counties Cork and Kerry too.
22 November 2024 News
ICMSA announces 'for farmers, by farmers' AGM agenda
The ICMSA event will be held on Monday 2 December in the Radisson Blu Hotel, Limerick.
20 November 2024 News
Limerick calf cruelty case adjourned to January
A Limerick farmer faces charges of over 350 alleged animal cruelty offences relating to dead calves.
Spring Lodge stud farm catches the eye for €3m
A 100ac residential stud farm a short distance from Limerick racecourse has recently come on the market and is a stand out, state of the art equine property, writes Tommy Moyles.
20 November 2024 For Sale
Department's forestry performance mulched
The LTWO called for an independent expert forestry group to direct future forestry policy and a dedicated minister to resolve the 'ongoing forestry crisis'.
20 November 2024 Dealer
Dáil needs rural female representation - Limerick election candidate
The Limerick councillor has promised that she will advocate for the interests of women living in rural Ireland while canvassing in the local area.
8 November 2024 News
Merlo appoints third new dealer in Ireland
Merlo has just announced the appointment of Nunan Farm Machinery in Co Limerick as a new agent.
6 November 2024 News
Over 1,000 cattle reported stolen or missing so far in 2024
Some 80 cattle, mostly over 30 months old, were reported stolen from Mayo in 2024.
6 November 2024 News
Property Plus: four-bed farmhouse with potential on 80ac
This farm is in Co Limerick and has cattle sheds. The same auctioneers are also selling a c58ac farm near Emly in Co Tipperary. Paul Mooney reports.
30 October 2024 Property
Six in-person SCEP training days confirmed
Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue made the announcement which aims to facilitate farmers who cannot complete training online.
24 October 2024 News
Rural Affairs: broadband rollout not reaching rural areas fast enough
Some farmers are losing patience in areas of the country that are still waiting for the rollout of fibre broadband through the National Broadband Plan, with many opting for satellite services.
23 October 2024 Features
Two rain warnings issued for south and west coasts
Met Éireann has issues two separate weather warnings for the south and west coasts of Ireland, with heavy rain and some thunderstorms expected.
23 October 2024 News