National Rural Development Conference 2012

Date for Your Diary National Rural Development Conference 2012 ‘Maximising the Use of Rural Resources’ Organised by Teagasc and the National Rural Network will be […]

Public Still In Denial About Digital TV Switch Over – TVTrade.ie

1000’s of homes may have blank TV Screens come 24th October There are concerns that the lrish Public will have ignored the frequent warnings about the impending analogue switch off on October 24th this year.” Whilst sales for the required set top boxes to switch to Saorview are steady there are still an estimated over […]

Water tax threats a “declaration of war” says Campaign

Reports that Irish householders can expect to receive their first bills for a water tax by early 2014 have been described by the Campaign Against Household & Water Taxes as “proof that the government has declared war on Irish householders”. “We have been barraged for the last few days with talk about a property tax […]

Taking the stress out of starting “big school” – FREE leaflet entitled “Going to Big School”

A free leaflet to support parents with children starting primary school entitled “Going to Big School” has been published online today by Early Childhood Ireland and the National Parents Council Primary (NPC). The handy guide, which is available online from www.earlychildhoodireland.ie and www.npc.ie, says that often it is the parents who are overwhelmed and have […]

Dublin Guitar Quartet head for Nenagh Arts Centre

The Dublin Guitar Quartet who perform at Nenagh Arts Centre on the 22nd September is Ireland’s leading guitar ensemble and includes Brian Bolger, Pat Brunnock, David Creevy and Tomas O’Durcain. The quartet’s concerts include a mix of celebrated works of the guitar quartet repertoire and modern classics by internationally acclaimed composers such Philip Glass, Steve […]

I’m Charlie Bird- a song for the true Legend of Irish News

Corrigan Brothers and Pete Creighton bring you   I’m Charlie Bird   Although originally written for his American Correspondent days “I’m Charlie Bird” expresses the sentiment that the Nation is feeling having lost it’s most excitable news legend to the pension.   “I’m Charlie Bird I can’t stay away I’m so sad and so lonely […]

National Organic Week to take place 10th – 16th September 2012

Events to take place nationwide to mark week-long celebration of Ireland’s organic sector Bord Bia has announced the details of National Organic Week 2012, funded by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine which takes place from 10th – 16thSeptember. National Organic Week celebrates and promotes Ireland’s organic sector and throughout the week organic […]

2011 National Residue Plan Results released by The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Source: Department of Agriculture, Food & Marine The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine today released the results of testing carried out under the […]

Minister Coveney calls for submissions for new round of EU promotion

Source: Department of Agriculture, Food & Marine The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney TD, has invited Trade Organisations to submit proposals […]

Government Must Take Impact Of Spiralling Fuel Costs Into Account In Next Budget

IFA President John Bryan said that spiralling fuel and energy costs are aggravating an already serious income situation on farms due the worst summer weather for decades.  “Ever increasing fuel prices are putting inordinate pressure on farmers’ margins, but also on the agricultural supply and processing sectors, as agricultural goods and inputs tend to be […]

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