Leitrim

Women farmers get hands-on training at safety event in Leitrim

The livestock handling, farm safety and new technology event held in Manorhamilton Co Leitrim, was organised by ACRES Breifne and is the first of many female-only events to be held across the country.

NEWS 8 September 2026

Women farmers get hands-on training at safety event in Leitrim

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West supplying east with fodder is a 'non-runner'

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Young Stock: grá for cattle not strong enough to quit sheep in Leitrim

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Carrigallen Mart sees major upgrade

Carrigallen Mart sees major upgrade

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Man, 90s, killed in Leitrim farming incident

Man, 90s, killed in Leitrim farming incident

The fatality occurred on Tuesday evening near Ballinamore, Co Leitrim.

NEWS 3 June 2026

Two hands-on training days for women in agriculture in northwest

Two hands-on training days for women in agriculture in northwest

The training is designed to support women involved in farming by building confidence, developing practical skills and creating opportunities to network with other women.

NEWS 3 June 2026

Catering call for Carrigallen Mart

Catering call for Carrigallen Mart

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Lorry load of straw lost in Leitrim fire

Lorry load of straw lost in Leitrim fire

Lorry driver Paddy O’Rourke highlighted the significantly increased risk of fire due to the current hot dry spell.

NEWS 3 June 2026

Two quads and trailer stolen from house in Leitrim

Two quads and trailer stolen from house in Leitrim

The two quads and trailer were taken together between 10am and 7.30pm on Sunday from a shed in Leitrim.

NEWS 3 June 2026

Camera at the Mart: factory agents active in Mohill

Camera at the Mart: factory agents active in Mohill

Adam Woods reports from Aurivo Mart in Mohill for its general cattle sale last Saturday.

MARKETS 3 June 2026

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

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

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

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Drone as a Service brings spraying and spreading tech to the Ploughing

Visit 'Drone as a Service' at the National Ploughing Championships to see precision agriculture; aerial spraying and spreading; and more.

Drone as a Service brings spraying and spreading tech to the Ploughing

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