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Department pays Teagasc €100,000 to rent offices
Amy Forde
A total of 32 Department of Agriculture staff are headquartered in the Teagasc Mellows campus in Athenry.
21 May 2025 Property
Large farm in one block near Kilconnell is yours for €800,000
The land would suit a number of uses and it’s now for sale in lots by private treaty.
20 May 2025 News
Thunderstorm warning for 12 counties
A status yellow warning does not pose a threat to the general population, but is potentially dangerous on a localised scale, according to Met Éireann.
Galway farmers act to save native honey bee
Action has been taken in Galway to protect Ireland’s only native honey bee - Apis mellifera mellifera (Amm).
14 May 2025 News
Three gates cut in half on Galway farm
The owner of the farm discovered three gates on his land had been cut in half at the start of May. Natasha Ferguson reports.
12 May 2025 News
Farmers report over 110 cattle as stolen or missing
The Department of Agriculture has told the Irish Farmers Journal that of these cattle, 10 have been reported stolen in 2025 up until 23 April.
7 May 2025 News
Eyrecourt Demesne and farm in Co Galway could be yours for €2.5m
This large and well-appointed holding offers plenty of opportunities for dairy/equestrian interests.
7 May 2025 Property
Nice land with old house and yard near road
The farm sits in an area of good farmland. it is elevated but it is level.
30 April 2025 Property
Vintage tractors and threshing to feature at Kiltulla vintage show
Taking place on the May bank holiday weekend, the two-day extravaganza will also feature vintage cars, trucks, motorbikes and a display of steam engines.
26 April 2025 News
Burren farm walks to begin in May
The 2025 festival will explore the Burren’s range of plants, flowers and birds, at the height of their seasonal splendour.
23 April 2025 Climate and environment
Wind supplies 38% of Ireland's electricity so far in 2025
March Wind Energy report shows that Irish wind farms provided 38% of the country’s electricity over the first quarter of 2025.
23 April 2025 Renewables
Sourcing fertiliser a 'nightmare' for merchants
An independent merchant in Galway said that the west of Ireland is essentially being starved of fertiliser.
16 April 2025 News