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Retired Garda fined as 140 untagged sheep destroyed

Farmer convicted after being caught transporting 177 sheep from Mayo to Donegal in November 2022. Chris McNulty reports from Letterkenny District Court.

NEWS 17 April 2026

Retired Garda fined as 140 untagged sheep destroyed

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Farmer loses €1.55m tax battle with Revenue over green diesel

Farmer loses €1.55m tax battle with Revenue over green diesel

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Man charged with road traffic offences while driving tractor at Whitegate

Man charged with road traffic offences while driving tractor at Whitegate

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‘I have not wilfully caused harm to any animal,’ jailed farmer tells court

‘I have not wilfully caused harm to any animal,’ jailed farmer tells court

‘I have not wilfully caused harm to any animal,’ jailed farmer tells court

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Dairy farmer jailed pending trial for breaching bail conditions

Dairy farmer jailed pending trial for breaching bail conditions

Dairy farmer jailed pending trial for breaching bail conditions

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Lough Neagh legal case taken against DAERA

Lough Neagh legal case taken against DAERA

The case argues that the department has not done enough to prevent the build-up of pollution in the lough

NORTHERN IRELAND 13 March 2026

Judge warns dairy farmer he faces jail over breaking bail terms

Judge warns dairy farmer he faces jail over breaking bail terms

An inspection on the farm two weeks ago found 15 dead calves in a pile, with a veterinary inspector having concerns for other animals.

NEWS 13 March 2026

West Cork man charged with handling stolen goods

West Cork man charged with handling stolen goods

Man charged with single count of handling stolen property. He was arrested as part of an ongoing criminal investigation in the region. David Forsythe reports.

NEWS 13 March 2026

Man to appear in court over Cork burglary

Man to appear in court over Cork burglary

The man is due to appear before Bandon district court this morning, Friday 20 March 2026.

NEWS 13 March 2026

Court fine of €100,000 for company linked to Coolmore for hedgerow removal

Court fine of €100,000 for company linked to Coolmore for hedgerow removal

Shem Drowne Ltd has two months to pay the fine which was handed down by judge Deirdre Browne in Clonmel circuit court.

NEWS 13 March 2026

Farmer to pay €895 to neighbour after cattle damaged lawn

Farmer to pay €895 to neighbour after cattle damaged lawn

Damage was caused to the lawn by cattle last summer. Gordon Deegan reports from Ennis District Court.

NEWS 13 March 2026

Coolmore-linked company fined €100,000 for hedgerow offences

Coolmore-linked company fined €100,000 for hedgerow offences

Shem Drowne Ltd has two months to pay the fine which was handed down by judge Deirdre Browne in Clonmel circuit court, Rachel Donovan reports.

NEWS 13 March 2026

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National Cultivate Week: celebrating farmers and credit unions that back them

On most farms right now, calving is winding down, cattle are out and the decisions that shape the rest of the year are coming thick and fast.

National Cultivate Week: celebrating farmers and credit unions that back them

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