Local Authorities Must Prioritise Rural Roads Repair And Maintenance Works

IFA Deputy President Eddie Downey said the announcement by Transport Minister Leo Varadkar that funds from the Restoration Improvement Grant can be used for emergency repair work on roads is welcome. However rural dwellers will judge the effectiveness of this move when they see the long overdue repair and maintenance work completed, which must be […]

March 19Th Sees Arrival Of Škoda’S New Octavia

Longer, wider and lighter the new Octavia contains a whole series of firsts for ŠKODA models New Octavia boasts class leading legroom, luggage capacity and safety equipment Friday 8th March 2013: ŠKODA has confirmed the launch date of the new ŠKODA Octavia. From the 19thMarch ŠKODA retailers across the country will be marking the arrival of […]

Parents “free taxi service” equates to billions

School run mum and dads in Ireland could be providing as much as €10 billion worth of free lifts, equivalent to a quarter of our nation’s bailout debt burden, by the time their children reach the age of 15 according to a hypothetical calculation ca…

Minister Hogan signs New Household Food Waste Regulations –Diversion of household Food Waste from disposal to resource recovery.

Mr Phil Hogan T.D., Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government has signed the European Union (Household Food Waste and Bio -Waste) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 71   of 2013). The regulations are designed to promote the segregation and recovery of household food waste.  They will increase the amount of food waste that is recovered […]

Spring into the Garden with the Organic Centre – Sunday 10th March

Source: http://www.theorganiccentre.ie/ Date: Sunday 10th March Location: The Organic Centre, Rossinver, Co Leitrim Spring into the Garden incorporating our annual Potato Day on 10th March! […]

Case Studies sought for European Seminar

Source: Scotland National Rural Network The Walloon Rural Network are organising a European seminar on ‘Economic development of rural areas’ to take place in November […]

Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute Northern Ireland (AFBI) seeking 2 Research Technicians

Source: Agri-Food Biosciences Institute NI  IRC182209 – Research Technician – Greenhouse Gas Research (Assistant Scientific Officer) (18 Month Contract) (2 posts) (Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute […]

AA Membership poll reveals: Most will hang on to current car for as long as possible

Read our latest press release below: Following a slow start to 2013 in terms of new car sales compared to 2012, the AA have released findings which suggest that as many as 79% of drivers in Ireland are planning to hold onto their current vehicle for as…

Cantillion 2013 – The Economy & Entrepreneurship

Source: www.richardcantillon.com Date: 11th & 12th April, 2013 Location: Institute of Technology, Tralee, Co. Kerry Hosted by the Institute of Technology Tralee is association with North […]

Seminar: Emerging Ideas – Post-Medieval Ireland

Source: The Heritage Council of Ireland Date: Friday 19th April 2013. Location: LifetimeLab, Western Road, Cork. This day-long seminar is an opportunity for heritage practitioners […]

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