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Inside a €98,000 Mayo suckler shed with some clever stainless-steel additions

Martin Merrick takes a look around Thomas Harte’s recently completed three bay slatted shed, with some tidy stainless-steel additions to it.

BUILDINGS 29 October 2026

Inside a €98,000 Mayo suckler shed with some clever stainless-steel additions

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Judge expects farmer accused of animal cruelty ‘to be preparing for trial’

Judge expects farmer accused of animal cruelty ‘to be preparing for trial’

NEWS 23 October 2026

Storm Boelo to bring heavy rain and wind to west and north

Storm Boelo to bring heavy rain and wind to west and north

NEWS 23 October 2026

Jury discharged in trial of Mayo farmer accused of animal cruelty

Jury discharged in trial of Mayo farmer accused of animal cruelty

Jury discharged in trial of Mayo farmer accused of animal cruelty

NEWS 20 October 2026

Mayo farmer to represent himself in upcoming animal welfare trial

Mayo farmer to represent himself in upcoming animal welfare trial

Mayo farmer to represent himself in upcoming animal welfare trial

NEWS 16 October 2026

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Turnkey Mayo home and 31ac hit the market for €690,000

Turnkey Mayo home and 31ac hit the market for €690,000

Carrownalecka combines a modern family house, equestrian facilities and farmland within minutes of Ballinrobe.

FOR SALE 14 October 2026

Farmers fence and wall damaged following works by Mayo County Council

Farmers fence and wall damaged following works by Mayo County Council

Following works by Mayo County Council, a farmers wall and fence were left damaged, which councillor John O'Malley said is not good enough.

NEWS 10 October 2026

Blackface ram sells for €3,750 as 568 go under the hammer

Blackface ram sells for €3,750 as 568 go under the hammer

Maam Cross Blackface Ram sale saw 568 rams forward selling to a top of €3,750 writes Lucy Christie.

PEDIGREE 7 October 2026

Farm building grant reveals 1798 pike heads and a jam jar of Civil War letters

Farm building grant reveals 1798 pike heads and a jam jar of Civil War letters

The Traditional Farm Buildings Scheme aims to encourage farmers to bring old structures and buildings back into everyday use in their yards, but has also led to great discoveries and historical finds.

NEWS 1 October 2026

Galway farmer cuts costs by taking DIY approach to new suckler shed

Galway farmer cuts costs by taking DIY approach to new suckler shed

Michael Boyle completed most of the work himself on the four-bay suckler shed, with one winter's work already under its belt.

BUILDINGS 30 September 2026

34ac Mayo farm with a house to restore offers strong starter opportunity

34ac Mayo farm with a house to restore offers strong starter opportunity

Set out in three blocks, this residential farm offers both starter and expansion potential

FOR SALE 30 September 2026

Camera at the Mart: keen demand for quality heifers in Balla

Camera at the Mart: keen demand for quality heifers in Balla

Balla Mart’s maiden heifer sale on Friday last saw farmers, northern buyers and specialist heifer producers battle it out to secure top-end heifers.

MARKETS 23 September 2026

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