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Government survives vote as Healy-Rae walks away

Speculation has turned to who could take over from Michael Healy-Rae TD’s previous ministerial duties on forestry, farm safety and horticulture.

NEWS 15 April 2026

Government survives vote as Healy-Rae walks away

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Government wins confidence vote, despite Healy-Rae's resignation

Government wins confidence vote, despite Healy-Rae's resignation

NEWS 14 April 2026

Fitzmaurice calls for Dáil to be recalled over increase in fuel prices

Fitzmaurice calls for Dáil to be recalled over increase in fuel prices

NEWS 4 April 2026

Bluetongue’s impact on live exports could soften this summer

Bluetongue’s impact on live exports could soften this summer

Bluetongue’s impact on live exports could soften this summer

NEWS 17 February 2026

IFA and Bord Bia at odds over who's not talking to who

IFA and Bord Bia at odds over who's not talking to who

IFA and Bord Bia at odds over who's not talking to who

NEWS 11 February 2026

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IFA calls on backbenchers in Government parties to vote to unseat Murrin

IFA calls on backbenchers in Government parties to vote to unseat Murrin

The call comes just hours before the IFA and other farming organisations are due before the Oireachtas agriculture committee on the Larry Murrin-Bord Bia saga.

NEWS 8 December 2025

Sinn Féin flags with Taoiseach powers it says could remove Murrin

Sinn Féin flags with Taoiseach powers it says could remove Murrin

Sinn Féin sought to up the ante on Government to depose Larry Murrin from his position as Bord Bia's chair on Wednesday.

NEWS 8 December 2025

Bord Bia crisis hits Dáil floor

Bord Bia crisis hits Dáil floor

Bord Bia said it “has no remit in relation to imported food and does not comment on individual businesses”.

NEWS 8 December 2025

EU pushes for Mercosur signing as Irish farmers take to streets

EU pushes for Mercosur signing as Irish farmers take to streets

Adam Woods takes a look at the latest developments in relation to the Mercosur trade deal ahead of this Saturday’s protest in Athlone.

EDITORIAL 8 December 2025

Government looking at Mercosur deal ‘in the round’ with nitrates derogation

Government looking at Mercosur deal ‘in the round’ with nitrates derogation

Taoiseach Micheál Martin was speaking in Brussels on Thursday on the Mercosur deal and the nitrates derogation.

NEWS 8 December 2025

IFA urges TDs to oppose bill seeking foxhunting ban

IFA urges TDs to oppose bill seeking foxhunting ban

The IFA wants TDs to shoot down a proposed ban on foxhunting due to be brought before the Dáil on Wednesday.

NEWS 8 December 2025

Irish Farmers Journal to appear at the Oireachtas following Brazil beef exposé

Irish Farmers Journal to appear at the Oireachtas following Brazil beef exposé

Deputy editor of the Irish Farmers Journal Adam Woods will address the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture.

NEWS 8 December 2025

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