Leitrim

Bluetongue cases reach 62 as another county records infection

There has been 14 new cases of the disease identified in Ireland over the last week.

NEWS 28 October 2026

Bluetongue cases reach 62 as another county records infection

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UK bluetongue case numbers continue to rise

UK bluetongue case numbers continue to rise

NORTHERN IRELAND 28 October 2026

My Farming Week: the cattle trade that suits a farmer working full-time off farm

My Farming Week: the cattle trade that suits a farmer working full-time off farm

NEWS 28 October 2026

My Farming Week: Avril Crowe, Mohill, Co Leitrim

My Farming Week: Avril Crowe, Mohill, Co Leitrim

My Farming Week: Avril Crowe, Mohill, Co Leitrim

NEWS 17 September 2026

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

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

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

NEWS 8 September 2026

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Two more organic green cert courses to run in early 2027

Two more organic green cert courses to run in early 2027

NOTS will take in two groups in January 2027 for its organic and biological green cert course, which takes 15 months to complete. They will run in Drumshambo, Co Leitrim, and Golden, Co Tipperary.

NEWS 2 September 2026

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

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

Western farm leaders claim surplus fodder stocks are not there to supply the south and east.

NEWS 26 August 2026

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

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

Co Leitrim sheep and beef farmer Dylan Gilligan talks lamb prices, a decent year for grass in the northwest and his participation in ICM’s Flock of the Future programme.

NEWS 24 August 2026

Carrigallen Mart sees major upgrade

Carrigallen Mart sees major upgrade

Carrigallen Mart recently fitted Heatguard sheeting to the livestock holding and drop off areas, with more work set to be completed soon.

MARTS 22 August 2026

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 12 August 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 10 August 2026

Catering call for Carrigallen Mart

Catering call for Carrigallen Mart

Fond of a bit of grub, the Dealer noted that one Co Leitrim Mart has invited tenders for the operation of their canteen that is getting a makeover at the moment.

DEALER 5 August 2026

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