“Strength in Numbers” – National Forest Owner Groups Conference – Teagasc, 8 October

Source: www.teagasc.ie Date: Tuesday 8th October 2013 Location: Ballykisteen Hotel, Limerick Junction, Co Tipperary  “Strength in Numbers” – National Forest Owner Groups Conference This Conference […]

Community Text Alert,IFA,Muintir na Tire,Neighbourhood Watch,Garda Siochana,rural crime,

An Garda Síochána, the IFA, Muintir na Tíre and Neighbourhood Watch came together at the Ploughing Championships in Co Laois today (Tues) to launch a Community Text Alert initiative, which will see the Gardaí work in partnership with the organisations to prevent crime.   Speaking at the launch, the Garda Commissioner Martin Callinan welcomed the […]

Prestigious All island Innovation Awards launched

Overall winner receives prize package in excess of €150,000 -Fifth year of The Irish Times InterTradeIreland Innovation Awards-   The search for the most illustrious all island innovations begins today, with the launch of The Irish Times InterTradeIreland Innovation Awards. The awards showcase excellence in innovation, across a range of groundbreaking products and services. In recent years the […]

Investing in Our Rural Future Facilitating the Role of Volunteers – 18th October 2013, Portlaoise, Co Laois

Working with colleagues in the Department of the Environment and counterparts in Northern Ireland, this conference seeks to stimulate increased energy and enthusiasm for community […]

Consultation on the role of family farming, key challenges and priorities for the future – Questionnaire

http://ec.europa.eu/agriculture/consultations/family-farming/2013_en.htm  Title: Consultation on the role of family farming, key challenges and priorities for the future Policy field: Agriculture Target groups: All citizens, organisations and […]

Co Laois ‘Wows’ Australian Travel Writers

Seven leading Australian travel writers visited Laois recently, as guests of Tourism Ireland. Representing a news agency and various publications (like The West Australian newspaper and Australian Traveller magazine), with a combined reach of over 3.5 million people – or potential Australian holidaymakers – the journalists were here to experience at first-hand some of the many things to see […]

CELT Weekend in the Hills, 28-29 September – Slieve Aughty Centre, Galway

Source: www.celtnet.org Weekend in the Hills… An exciting new venue for 28th / 29th September 2013 ! Weekend in the Woods has now become Weekend […]

The Butlers of Ormond – A Celebration at Home and Abroad

A conference on the Butlers of Ormond which will take place in Cahir Co. Tipperary from 11th – 13th October 2013.  The Opening addresse is by His Excellency […]

Investment In Agriculture Delivers Export Growth And Job Creation, IFA Tells Oireachtas Members

Speaking at IFA’s pre-Budget lobbying session of Oireachtas members today (Wed), IFA President John Bryan said the clear message from the farming sector is that Government support for farmers provides a sustainable stimulus for the Irish economy, which will drive export growth and job creation.   In a clear warning to the Government, the IFA […]

Meat Processors And Supermarket Retailers Profit At Expense Of Livestock Producers – IFA

IFA President John Bryan has accused meat processors and supermarket retailers of profiteering on the back of livestock farmers, who took part in a protest at Tesco, Supervalu and Aldi outlets in Maynooth, Co Kildare on Tuesday afternoon.   John Bryan led members of the IFA Executive Council from their monthly meeting in Dublin earlier today to […]

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