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Coolmore donates 1,000t of silage to local farmers
Amy Forde
The torrential rain over the last number of months in the east and south of the country has resulted in farmers in some parts being short of fodder.
17 April 2024 News
Dáil votes against debating Coolmore land purchases
Independent TD Michael McNamara raised the issue of John Magnier’s expanding land bank in the Dáil.
9 April 2024 News
Magnier’s request for further Barne documents ‘not a fishing expedition’
The legal team of Coolmore-boss John Magnier has been granted access to documents and communications relating to Barne Estate’s discussions on disposing the estate up to 1 December 2023.
Coolmore poised to add another 535ac to Tipperary land bank
Two farms in the county are expected to be added to the Magnier family's portfolio. Amy Forde and Caitríona Morrissey report.
27 March 2024 News
Coolmore seeks herdsperson
The Dealer hears that an 'attractive remuneration' package is on offer to the new recruit.
13 March 2024 Dealer
Barne Estate: Magnier gave €50,000 to ‘strapped for cash’ Thomson Moores
The latest filings in the Barne Estate court case set out John Magnier’s reasons for giving two envelopes of cash and a €500,000 trust fund to the Thomson Moore family. Caitríona Morrissey reports.
29 January 2024 News
Regan buys 47ac farm in heart of Coolmore empire
Maurice Regan, founder of US construction firm JT Magen, has bought a residential farm a stone’s throw from John Magnier’s headquarters.
24 January 2024 News
Magniers seek damages for alleged breach of Barne exclusivity agreement
The latest development in the Barne Estate court case is expected to see the Coolmore legal team claim Barne breached an exclusivity agreement, reports Caitríona Morrissey.
17 January 2024 News
Revealed: Coolmore’s extensive land empire
An Irish Farmers Journal investigation has revealed almost 10,000ac of land in Tipperary is controlled by Coolmore, the Magnier family, and associates.
20 December 2023 News
Coolmore land purchases in Tipperary
You undoubtedly would have to question the ability of local landowners to compete for land against the scale of such a global investor.
20 December 2023 Viewpoints
Coolmore empire: the farms controlled by Magnier family
Caitríona Morrissey investigates the farms owned and controlled by Coolmore, the Magnier family and associates in Tipperary and beyond.
20 December 2023 News
Barne Estate: €22.25m damages and €50,000 cash envelopes claims
Caitríona Morrissey reports on the latest court filings in relation to the Magnier family's court case over the 751ac Barne Estate in Co Tipperary.
19 December 2023 News