Longford

Senators angered over Mullooly claims school meals contain Brazilian beef

Ciarán Mullooly came under fire in the Seanad after claiming that Irish companies were using Brazilian beef in school meals.

NEWS 28 May 2026

Senators angered over Mullooly claims school meals contain Brazilian beef

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275ac solar farm set for Longford

275ac solar farm set for Longford

NEWS 27 May 2026

Agri jobs: mushroom operatives wanted in Monaghan

Agri jobs: mushroom operatives wanted in Monaghan

NEWS 23 May 2026

Census shows a very different Ireland

Census shows a very different Ireland

Census shows a very different Ireland

DEALER 22 April 2026

Longford contractor praises simplistic ‘no-chains’ Marshall dung spreader

Longford contractor praises simplistic ‘no-chains’ Marshall dung spreader

Longford contractor praises simplistic ‘no-chains’ Marshall dung spreader

FARM MACHINERY 8 April 2026

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Sheep flock wiped out in dog attack

Sheep flock wiped out in dog attack

The attack, which took place on the Longford/Leitrim border, saw just one ewe and a handful of lambs unharmed in a devastating mauling.

NEWS 28 January 2026

Agri jobs: dairy farm workers sought for a salary of over €36,000

Agri jobs: dairy farm workers sought for a salary of over €36,000

See the latest job offerings in agriculture this week, where there are vacancies for dairy farm workers in Kerry and horticulture positions available in Longford.

NEWS 28 January 2026

Ballymahon Mart moves to Martbids

Ballymahon Mart moves to Martbids

Adam Woods has news of another mart joining the Irish Farmers Journal online bidding platform last week.

NEWS 28 January 2026

Johnston Farm Equipment takes on Corvus

Johnston Farm Equipment takes on Corvus

Corvus has strengthened its Irish dealer network for its UTV range, with the appointment of Johnston Farm Equipment, based in Co Longford.

NEWS 28 January 2026

Solar pipeline hits nearly 4,000ac in January

Solar pipeline hits nearly 4,000ac in January

The first month of 2026 has seen significant activity in Ireland’s solar farm pipeline, with most large-scale projects attracting strong community opposition, writes Stephen Robb.

RENEWABLES 28 January 2026

Longford: eight-bedroom bungalow steals the show with a top price

Longford: eight-bedroom bungalow steals the show with a top price

Supply of farmland for sale in the county in 2025 was up on the year before.

LAND REPORT 28 January 2026

Big boots help spread the load

Big boots help spread the load

Peter Thomas Keaveney caught up with contractor Cecil Hall to find out how his Alliance Agriflex+ VF900/50R42 and 710/55R30 floatation tyres are working out on his John Deere 7530 at slurry.

FARM MACHINERY 28 January 2026

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'For many of the children, it was their first time on a farm'

Wicklow 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.

'For many of the children, it was their first time on a farm'

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