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How to structure a farm purchase tax efficiently

How to structure a farm purchase for maximum tax and grant efficiency.

MONEY MENTOR 10 December 2025

How to structure a farm purchase tax efficiently

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Editorial: 'my quest to find the perfect Christmas tree'

Editorial: 'my quest to find the perfect Christmas tree'

EDITORIAL 10 December 2025

Dear Miriam: ‘how can I cope with the cost of Christmas after financial setback?

Dear Miriam: ‘how can I cope with the cost of Christmas after financial setback?

ASK MIRIAM 10 December 2025

Gardening with Paul: kiss me under the mistletoe...

Gardening with Paul: kiss me under the mistletoe...

Gardening with Paul: kiss me under the mistletoe...

GARDENING 10 December 2025

Money Mentor: Auto-enrolment – payslip deduction explained

Money Mentor: Auto-enrolment – payslip deduction explained

Money Mentor: Auto-enrolment – payslip deduction explained

MONEY MENTOR 10 December 2025

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Country vibes... a few of our favourite things

Country vibes... a few of our favourite things

What we're loving around the country this week, writes Diarmuid Nugent.

MY FARMING WEEK 10 December 2025

The Great Irish Country Living Christmas taste test

The Great Irish Country Living Christmas taste test

To help find the best festive flavours of Christmas, the Irish Farmers Journal team had their annual blind taste test. It's a tough job – but someone's got to do it.

NEWS 10 December 2025

Families all over rural Ireland lighting up the skies to raise cheer and funds

Families all over rural Ireland lighting up the skies to raise cheer and funds

All over Ireland, homes are being transformed with stunning light displays to raise funds for a host of local charities this Christmas. Here’s a round-up of some of our favourite displays.

FEATURES 10 December 2025

Carepack initiative delivers festive cheer to nursing homes nationwide

Carepack initiative delivers festive cheer to nursing homes nationwide

Over 50,000 gifts and cards are arriving in nursing homes through the Carepack initiative countrywide as people are urged to check on their older neighbours this Christmas.

FEATURES 10 December 2025

‘FBD Trust is celebrating 50 years, with €70m paid out in philanthropic support’

‘FBD Trust is celebrating 50 years, with €70m paid out in philanthropic support’

Half a century in business and millions paid to charitable agricultural projects is something worth celebrating for FBD.

KATHERINE O'LEARY 10 December 2025

Neven Maguire: crowning glory for the big day

Neven Maguire: crowning glory for the big day

From traditional honey-glazed ham, to roast crown of turkey – Christmas dinner is served.

NEVEN 10 December 2025

Rural and urban: stark differences in home alcohol consumption revealed

Rural and urban: stark differences in home alcohol consumption revealed

New exclusive data from Drinkaware highlights a rise nationwide for at-home alcohol consumption.

HEALTH 10 December 2025

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How vaccination built the modern poultry industry

Commercial chicken farming has transformed since the mid-20th century. Poultry production has grown rapidly to become the largest source of protein globally.

How vaccination built the modern poultry industry

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