
THE announcement of the Areas of Natural Constraints Scheme (ANC) – formerly known as the Disadvantaged Areas Scheme (DAS) and before that as Headage – has...

1915 Lusitania sunk “We are not fighting men, but reptiles – cunning, treacherous and envenomed.” So commented a popular illustrated paper on Monday in demanding that,...

Country Living with Francis Farragher The conspiracy theories about a good April meaning that ‘we’ve now had our Summer’ are nearly as prolific as the ones...

BY SINEAD DEVANEY AND TIM HYDE THE introduction of the Sustainable Use Directive (SUD) has created many questions for farmers and Teagasc staff over recent months....