Beef Plan Movement protesters march through Dublin

Farmers link arms in front of wellies that they no longer need at the Beef Plan protest outside the Dáil. / Philip Doyle

From the Tramlines farm walk on the farm of Martin and Cepta Hoste in Clonee, Co Meath

Vivion Tubritt from Saltmills, New Ross, enjoying the sun while listening to the displays at the From the Tramlines farm walk on the farm of Martin and Cepta Hoste in Clonee, Co Meath. / Philip Doyle

Monday's sale at Thurles Mart

Eddie McCormack, Clonora, Glengoole, Co.Tipperary, watches the auctioneer sell his cattle at Thurles Mart. / Donal O’Leary

Suckler farmer Martin McDonald and his family from Ballyroan, Portlaoise, Co Laois for My Farming Week

Martin’s family Breda, Kate, Catherine (Wife), Niamh, Cian and Àine from Ballyroan, Portlaoise, Co Laois, for My Farming Week. \ Philip Doyle

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