Face-to-face contact sorely missed from ag discussions
The opportunity to (respectfully) challenge and learn directly from others is possible again. Amii McKeever welcomes that.
Irish Country Living
Watch: Chorizo and Tomato Pasta: Using fresh pasta from Dublin-based Rosa Madre takes this quick and simple dish from "yum" to "wow".
Watch: Irish Country Living's resident psychotherapist Enda Murphy discusses panic attacks with Anne O'Donoghue. Why we have them and what we can do about them.
Watch: It's silage time - this is the pasta salad Janine makes every year. It's the perfect combination of crunchy, fresh vegetable, salty bacon and creamy garlic and lemon dressing.
Watch: This yummy loaf makes the most of Irish strawberry season! It's not too sweet, so it's perfect for a snack, breakfast or - with some cream or custard - dessert.
Watch: A classic Cobb uses chicken, bacon, avocado, blue cheeese and tomato. We have most of those ingredients at our fingertips in Ireland, we just hold off on the avocado!
Watch: Jeremy Clarkson talks about buying his farm in England and getting into working the land. He's joined by Kaleb Cooper, who works on his farm.
Watch: Brought to you by the Irish Farmers Journal and Ornua. The live virtual event was hosted by Irish Farmers Journal Editor and CEO, Justin McCarthy. Our panel discussion was moderated by Irish Country Living Editor, Amii McKeever.
The panel consisted of John Jordan, Chief Executive, Ornua Co-operative Ltd, Louise Grubb, Founder & CEO, Trivium Vet, Francesca McDonagh, Group CEO, Bank of Ireland and Alastair Blair, Country Managing Director, Accenture.
Watch: Red Lentil Dal: This red lentil dal comes together really quickly, is even better the next day and is - truly - a hug in a bowl.
Watch: Cellist Patrick Dexter dreamed of making a living performing and composing music while living rurally. Something the pandemic forced him to do.
Watch: Sweet Marie Bars: These crunchy, sweet, salty and moreish squares make your average Rice Krispie treat look tame and boring.
This American barn: the barncat dictum
American columnist Ryan Dennis shares his thoughts and feelings regarding felines in this instalment of This American Barn.
Legal Matters: who is responsible for an overgrown hedge?
A reader has sent agri solicitor Aisling Meehan a query regarding a neighbour’s hedge which is growing wild and interfering with the natural light reaching their property.
Denny Fitz: a man with his finger in every pie
Denny Fitz is back with his local ramblings, and this week it's all about Brian ‘Steve’ Mooney, a man of many talents, but a master of none.
Face-to-face contact sorely missed from ag discussions
The opportunity to (respectfully) challenge and learn directly from others is possible again. Amii McKeever welcomes that.
Damien’s Diary: a strange and eerie coincidence
In the radio business, there is no such thing as the perfect broadcast, writes Damien O’Reilly.
Dear Miriam: I don’t want to take my fiancée’s name
Dear Miriam, I’m getting married next month and I don’t want to take my fiancée’s name.
Katherine O'Leary: health should always come first
A contractor recently took ill at the family home. Katherine O’Leary urges farmers to check in on the contractors working on the farm – the actions you take may save a life.
35ac for auction in Co Carlow
The land is described by the auctioneers as having no waste whatsoever.
Tyrone climb the mountain as Mayo fall short once more
Denis Hurley sings the praises of Tyrone after the Red Hands heaped yet more Croke Park misery on Mayo.
Looking back in order to innovate
Michael Slavin explores some creative possibilities for new Horse Sport Ireland chief executive Denis Duggan.
Two parcels at either end of Co Meath
The two holdings, one 30ac and the other 11ac, will be auctioned at the end of the month.
SPONSOREDMaxol Lubricants and the Cork West plough team
To celebrate the start of this year’s Ploughing, we chat with the West Cork plough team, proudly sponsored by Maxol Lubricants, to find out what drives them to compete at this great event each year.
SPONSOREDAlways ask yourself: are you sure it’s safe?
As the season changes and as winter conditions approach, Michael Murray, public safety manager with ESB Networks, is asking farmers to remain vigilant around the farm.
SPONSOREDChallenging times: farmers are under siege
Resilience in the face of continued adversity, farmers always find a way.
SPONSOREDOEM apprenticeships offering employers and learners exciting new opportunities
There is a huge level of interest and demand for apprenticeships in all business sectors in Ireland right now, as learners and companies see the massive benefits of futureproofing their chosen sector.
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