WHILE 2018 might have proven to be a difficult farming time for parts of the country that suffered the worst of the Summer drought conditions, it...
Country Living with Francis Farragher Our soft landing from our beautiful Summer of 2018 into the darker days of Winter has been jolted a little bit...
Country Living with Francis Farragher Definitely, there’s no pleasing everybody, when it comes to weather. On a grand soft Autumn evening last week, as I sloped...
FARM incomes are set to plummet for 2018 due to the confluence of unusual weather conditions that have seriously impacted on grass growth since early Spring,...
A heavier than expected pulse of rain that hit the West last weekend eased some of the drought and growth problems on farms – but it...
Galway is on target to beat its forecast of a three per cent growth in tourism this year as a result of a surge in last...
DROUGHT conditions across Galway that are expected to continue for at least another ten days are putting increasing pressure on farmers, the fire service and Irish...
Country Living with Francis Farragher Maybe it’s a sign that I’m gradually turning into a grumpy old man but one evening last week at around 9pm...
