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My Farming Week: Shane O’Hara, Manorhamilton, Leitrim

Shane O’Hara farms with his father Oliver and sister Karen in Manorhamilton, Co Leitrim.

NEWS 3 June 2026

My Farming Week: Shane O’Hara, Manorhamilton, Leitrim

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Man in his 60s dies following single tractor collision in Leitrim

Man in his 60s dies following single tractor collision in Leitrim

NEWS 18 May 2026

Two Leitrim holdings in close proximity offer potential to expand

Two Leitrim holdings in close proximity offer potential to expand

FOR SALE 13 May 2026

Camera at the Mart: keen demand for store bullocks and cows in Manorhamilton

Camera at the Mart: keen demand for store bullocks and cows in Manorhamilton

Camera at the Mart: keen demand for store bullocks and cows in Manorhamilton

MARKETS 6 May 2026

Suckler cows central to Leitrim GAA club's survival

Suckler cows central to Leitrim GAA club's survival

Suckler cows central to Leitrim GAA club's survival

COMMUNITY 22 April 2026

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Watch: four-week-old Belgian Blue calf hits €2,090 in Carrigallen

Watch: four-week-old Belgian Blue calf hits €2,090 in Carrigallen

Cathal Gormley reports from Carrigallen Mart’s weekly calf sale last Saturday.

MARKETS 28 December 2025

Camera at the Mart: huge demand for heifers at Mohill’s Monaghan day sale

Camera at the Mart: huge demand for heifers at Mohill’s Monaghan day sale

Heifer weanlings were a hot commodity, with farmer buyers most active for top-end heifers, Martin Merrick reports.

MARKETS 28 December 2025

Leitrim: lower demand for planting land

Leitrim: lower demand for planting land

The supply of farmland put up for sale matched that seen in recent years.

LAND REPORT 28 December 2025

Fermanagh: land price passes £10,000/ac mark

Fermanagh: land price passes £10,000/ac mark

Across the island of Ireland, the county sits in 21st position for land price, which is up two places from the 2024 rankings.

LAND REPORT 28 December 2025

New tractor sales up 14% for 2025

New tractor sales up 14% for 2025

A total of 2,067 new tractors were registered in Ireland throughout 2025, an increase of 14% on 2024. Meanwhile, the UK recorded a 14.2% decline in new tractor sales for 2025, Gary Abbott writes.

NEWS 28 December 2025

Watch: Herbie's heifers hit €7,800 in Carrigallen

Watch: Herbie's heifers hit €7,800 in Carrigallen

Adam Woods reports from Herbie Griffith’s special sale of in-calf heifers in Carrigallen Mart, Co Leitrim.

MARKETS 28 December 2025

Swapping the milking parlour for the stage

Swapping the milking parlour for the stage

There will be strong farming representation in a comedy play coming to Mayo this January.

NEWS 28 December 2025

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National Dairy Council bridging the urban-rural divide through school farm visit

Kildare dairy farmer welcomed students as part of a National Dairy Council initiative, which saw 1,500 pupils across Ireland visit working dairy farms during May.

National Dairy Council bridging the urban-rural divide through school farm visit

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