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Barne Estate showdown in March 2025
The Dealer
There will be no shortage of moolah for the legal teams on each side of the Barne Estate dispute, the Dealer reckons.
3 July 2024 Dealer
Cold water poured on Coolmore speculation
The Dealer got an interesting call about a Carrick-on-Suir farm that’s on the market.
1 July 2024 News
Magnier eager to set date for High Court showdown on Barne Estate
There is an urgency in John Magnier’s camp to get a date set for the High Court hearing.
Bidding on Tipp farm heating up
The residential farm at Ballynacloona, Carrick-on-Suir, went under the hammer on 12 June but was withdrawn at €1.8m (€14,000/ac) as it did not reach the reserve price.
26 June 2024 Dealer
Coolmore companies net over €450,000 in CAP payments
As well as bloodstock, Coolmore also has a substantial tillage enterprise and cattle operation.
5 June 2024 News
Coolmore donates 1,000t of silage to local farmers
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.
18 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.
17 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.
9 April 2024 News
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