Country Living with Francis Farragher While it’s a theory I’ll never be able to prove empirically, I’m quite convinced that in the world of newspapers, time...
GALWAY farm families have been asked this week to keep children away from farmyards and tractors as the busy Summer silage season gets into full swing....
THERE is still leeway for negotiations on securing a better CAP deal from Europe, according to Galway IFA Chair Stephen Canavan. He said that following a...
Country Living with Francis Farragher I’m not a fan of walking, mainly on the basis of boredom – and I’m no mountain climber either – but...
Irish Water confirmed this week that excavated soil resulting from ongoing works on a wastewater treatment plant at Inis Mór on the Aran Islands will be...
THE Government has been asked this week to ‘save’ two mainly rural based employment schemes which have been the lifeblood of villages and communities across the...
ONEROUS and stringent means testing for small farmers seeking to join the Rural and Social Scheme (RSS) need to be reviewed to enable positions to be...
IT’S back to the ‘good old days’ as Corrandulla Show returns later this month following on from two ‘blank summers’ due to the Covid pandemic. Their...