Alice Doyle

Maternity proposal is ‘good intention with no money' - IFA deputy president

The standard maternity leave support in Ireland is currently paid at €299 per week for 26 weeks, where a woman pays a certain PRSI contribution.

NEWS 24 October 2026

Maternity proposal is ‘good intention with no money' - IFA deputy president

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Doyle rules herself out of running for top IFA job

Doyle rules herself out of running for top IFA job

NEWS 9 September 2026

Farm women's quiet leadership more visible – Doyle

Farm women's quiet leadership more visible – Doyle

NEWS 29 July 2026

Inside the Farmers Journal: is a part-time farmer an active farmer?

Inside the Farmers Journal: is a part-time farmer an active farmer?

Inside the Farmers Journal: is a part-time farmer an active farmer?

NEWS 9 July 2026

Coupled payments being actively discussed – IFA deputy president

Coupled payments being actively discussed – IFA deputy president

Coupled payments being actively discussed – IFA deputy president

NEWS 8 July 2026

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Heydon slams IFA as crunch Bord Bia meeting to take place

Heydon slams IFA as crunch Bord Bia meeting to take place

The Minister’s comments come as the board of Bord Bia is to meet this Monday morning at Bord Bia headquarters.

NEWS 2 March 2026

IFA stand-off with Bord Bia is probably a war – Doyle

IFA stand-off with Bord Bia is probably a war – Doyle

IFA deputy president's comments come as the IFA and Bord Bia remain at loggerheads over the position of Larry Murrin as chair of the Bord Bia board.

NEWS 25 February 2026

IFA proposes seven-point plan to end protest at Bord Bia

IFA proposes seven-point plan to end protest at Bord Bia

As part of this new proposal the IFA is willing to agree to the chair stepping aside from his position as part of the review process.

NEWS 23 February 2026

No cut to CAP budget is acceptable - Doyle

No cut to CAP budget is acceptable - Doyle

The IFA deputy president led an IFA delegation speaking on the upcoming Irish presidency of Europe at the Joint Oireachtas Committee for European Affairs.

NEWS 18 February 2026

ICSA joins IFA protest outside Bord Bia

ICSA joins IFA protest outside Bord Bia

The IFA has called on Murrin to resign from his position in light of his company importing Brazilian beef last year.

NEWS 29 January 2026

Murrin's interview is 'dripping with arrogance' - Doyle

Murrin's interview is 'dripping with arrogance' - Doyle

IFA deputy president Alice Doyle has urged Bord Bia chair Larry Murrin to go "before he does any more damage".

LETTERS 29 January 2026

Increased membership fees drive surplus at IFA

Increased membership fees drive surplus at IFA

Farmer representative organisation reports positive operating and net surplus.

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