Asthma Society of Ireland Launch New Sports & Exercise Toolkit at European Conference

Reach Your Peak with Asthma’ Pack is a Vital Resource for Adults and Children with Asthma Who Want to Take Part in Sport The Asthma Society of Ireland launched a new toolkit, Reach Your Peak with Asthma to help and encourage people with asthma to take part in sports and exercise. The launch took place […]

Bryan Urges Co-Ops to Hold May Milk Price as Weather Sends Costs Rocketing

Speaking as the main co-ops have announced price cuts of up to 3 c/litre on April milk, IFA President John Bryan today (Wed) called on co-ops to support producers by holding May milk prices. He said, ”The disastrous weather in the month of May is costing dairy farmers dearly in lost production and increased costs. […]

RSA & IFA Issue Joint Road Safety Appeal

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) and the Irish Farmers Association (IFA) have urged road users to take extra care as the number of tractors, trailers and other farm machinery using the roads increases over the summer months.   The appeal comes as many farmers around the country are beginning the silage cutting season.   Advising road users, Mr. […]

New VFI President Calls on Goverment to do More for Small Business

Over 350 publicans today (May 15th 2012) attended the Hotel Kilkenny for the 39th Vintners’ Federation of Ireland (VFI) AGM.   New President and Kilkenny publican Gerry Rafter addressed the delegates and called on members to remain positive despite the continuing decline of the pub trade. He called on the Government to help small and […]

Revised Rules for Gleo Schools Competition

Foras na Gaeilge would like to remind principals, school teachers and students that the GLEO scheme will run from now until May 31st. If schools want to enter this scheme there are application forms available on the Foras na Gaeilge website at www.gaeilge.ie/gleo.   The GLEO scheme, which has been run by Foras na Gaeilge […]

Participate in our latest poll here (Plus €500 prize up for grabs!)

We are conducting a major survey of the opinions of Irish motorists on current issues. Our questionnaire is in the same format as before – it is simple to click through and we hope that it is quick and easy but at the same time all the questions …

More being spent on bikes than during the boom

Cyclists are shelling out up to 20% more for their bikes than they were during the height of the Celtic Tiger in 2006 AA Ireland have suggested following a review of their home insurance book.  The average value of bikes currently insured by the AA is…

As Irish fans converge on Twickenham AA Roadwatch offer some handy tips to get there safely

The Heineken Cup Final, or as we like to call it, the All Ireland Final, is set for Twickenham on Saturday 19th May. While this may be the third trip to the final in only four years for Leinster fans, it is the first time they’ve had to share their j…

NRN Spring 2012 Newsletter published

Table of Contents The Drive-through Heney Gate Finding the Next Food Entrepreneurs Innovative Midlands Farmers Natura 2000 Case Study Grassroots Graveyard Project Study on Cross […]

Minister Coveney reminds farmers that the closing date under the 2012 Single Payment Scheme is Tuesday, 15 May 2012 and welcomes increased use of iNET

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney, TD, today reminded farmers that the closing date for receipt of applications under the 2012 […]

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