Billy Kelleher

Reaction: derogation extension a ‘relief’ for farmers

The IFA, ICMSA, Tirlán, MEPs and An Taisce react to the news of the extension to Ireland's nitrates derogation.

NEWS 9 December 2025

Reaction: derogation extension a ‘relief’ for farmers

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MEPs sound alarm on conditions of derogation extension

MEPs sound alarm on conditions of derogation extension

NEWS 27 November 2025

Social Democrats accused of attempting to sabotage derogation bid

Social Democrats accused of attempting to sabotage derogation bid

NEWS 10 November 2025

EU defence demands will pose CAP funding challenege Kelleher

EU defence demands will pose CAP funding challenege Kelleher

EU defence demands will pose CAP funding challenege Kelleher

NEWS 29 October 2025

Will presidential fall-out affect CAP?

Will presidential fall-out affect CAP?

Will presidential fall-out affect CAP?

DEALER 29 October 2025

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Outlook on Mercosur trade deal is changing in Europe – Kelleher

Outlook on Mercosur trade deal is changing in Europe – Kelleher

The outlook on the Mercosur deal with the EU has evolved over the year largely down to the changing global geopolitics according to Irish MEP Billy Kelleher.

NEWS 16 July 2025

Opinion: with Budget 2026 now revealed, the CAP budget D-day looms closer

Opinion: with Budget 2026 now revealed, the CAP budget D-day looms closer

We can expect the CAP budget for 2028-2035 to be determined over the next 12 months. But will Micheál Martin be leading negotiations for Ireland and for Europe?

OPINION 16 July 2025

Will Billy and the Barry's lead the charge against Micheál Martin?

Will Billy and the Barry's lead the charge against Micheál Martin?

The Fianna Fáil leadership is now a live issue following the Jim Gavin's withdrawal from the presidential contest.

DEALER 16 July 2025

Humphreys to run for president

Humphreys to run for president

The former rural affairs minister will be the Fine Gael nominee, while Billy Kelleher will contest the Fianna Fáil nomination.

NEWS 16 July 2025

Von der Leyen 'well briefed' on nitrates derogation

Von der Leyen 'well briefed' on nitrates derogation

MEP Billy Kelleher was speaking on the subject of retaining the nitrates derogation at an event in Tipperary on Tuesday

NEWS 16 July 2025

Kelly and Humphreys have big shoes to fill

Kelly and Humphreys have big shoes to fill

Maireád McGuinness's shock withdrawal from the upcoming presidential election has left a vacuum in Fine Gael, which will be filled by someone steeped in rural Ireland.

DEALER 16 July 2025

Commission plans could cause havoc - Kelleher

Commission plans could cause havoc - Kelleher

MEP Billy Kelleher has reassured farmers these measures have not yet been tabled.

NEWS 16 July 2025

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Irish dairy’s green advantage across the globe

Our success in export markets depends not only on finding new buyers, but on protecting the strong and hard-fought position we occupy on the global stage.

Irish dairy’s green advantage across the globe

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