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Farms on film: Carbery Macra mark 40 year milestone with time capsule screening
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Carbery Macra celebrate 40 years of community, connection and nostalgia as viewed though the camera lens.
4 June 2025 News
Amy Coffey is 2025 Blue Jean Country Queen
The festival over the bank holiday weekend saw the Waterford hopeful come out on top as the 2025 winner of the title.
21 May 2025 News
A fresh outlook: meet the new Macra vice presidents
The 2025 Macra vice presidents Andrew Dunne, Willie Clancy and John Duffy outline their plans for the future of the organisation.
EU should own what it did on farm policy – McGuinness
Commenting on the farmer protests of 2024 Mairead McGuinness recalled telling those in Brussels that there were “rumblings of discontent in the countryside"
14 May 2025 News
Macra gets its financial house in order
Organisation reports a small surplus for 2024 after €400,000 loss in 2023
14 May 2025 News
My Farming Week: Seán Kelly, Kilruane, Co Tipperary
Sean Kelly recently picked up the Mr. Personality title 2025, with the young Tipp man having being involved in Macra both locally and nationally for many years now.
14 May 2025 News
Macra president has left the building
Serving as your national president has been the honour of a lifetime. While I may be stepping back from this role, I’ll always be part of the Macra family.
7 May 2025 News
Kelly has personality
The Dealer sees that well known Tipperary dairy farmer Seán Kelly has added more silverware to the press with his win at the Mr Personality festival at the weekend.
30 April 2025 Dealer
Macra leaders acknowledged at annual Easter Ball
Limerick county and club officers were applauded for their dedication throughout the year and club’s achievements celebrated.
30 April 2025 l2
Youngstock Podcast: the president has left the building
Elaine Houlihan soon ends her tenure as Macra president, having been the second woman to lead the organisation.
28 April 2025 Podcast
Submissions sought for 2025 young farmer of the year
The awards, launched in 1999, are run by Macra in partnership with the IFA and Macra Agricultural Skillnet and aim to raise the profile of young farmers.
28 April 2025 News
Who will be crowned Mr Personality 2025?
Total of 24 contestants from around the country will be descending upon Kilkenny for the 18th Annual Mr Personality Festival.
23 April 2025 News