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‘Door has not been closed on solar’ – farmers told

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has not ruled out changes to SEAI grants to facilitate farmer investment in solar PV.

NEWS 27 May 2026

‘Door has not been closed on solar’ – farmers told

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Taoiseach accepts Government needs to do more for tillage

Taoiseach accepts Government needs to do more for tillage

NEWS 14 May 2026

Keeping the countryside healthy

Keeping the countryside healthy

DEALER 22 April 2026

Varadkar’s rural Ireland comments were wrong – Heydon

Varadkar’s rural Ireland comments were wrong – Heydon

Varadkar’s rural Ireland comments were wrong – Heydon

NEWS 22 April 2026

Government wins confidence vote, despite Healy-Rae's resignation

Government wins confidence vote, despite Healy-Rae's resignation

Government wins confidence vote, despite Healy-Rae's resignation

NEWS 14 April 2026

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Taoiseach’s comments escalated the protests, says demonstrator

Taoiseach’s comments escalated the protests, says demonstrator

Government is out of touch on the impact these fuel prices are having, protester James Geoghegan said.

NEWS 29 January 2026

Taoiseach heavily critical of protest disruption amid fuel supply warning

Taoiseach heavily critical of protest disruption amid fuel supply warning

Fuel cost protests have continued on Dublin's O'Connell St and in other parts of the country.

NEWS 29 January 2026

Fuel price protest enters its second day

Fuel price protest enters its second day

Slow-moving convoys are continuing the protest over fuel price surges with traffic disruption seen across the country on Wednesday morning.

NEWS 29 January 2026

Minister Heydon to raise farm sector energy issues with Taoiseach

Minister Heydon to raise farm sector energy issues with Taoiseach

A meeting of key ministers is to take place on the issue of surging energy costs on Wednesday.

NEWS 29 January 2026

Are farmers entitled to change?

Are farmers entitled to change?

Entitlements were created at the beginning of the century, have they outlived their usefulness?

DEALER 29 January 2026

Farmer Writes: without farmer support, Bord Bia is a dead duck

Farmer Writes: without farmer support, Bord Bia is a dead duck

Farmers who accepted inspections, paperwork and scrutiny from Bord Bia feel let down by the Larry Murrin controversy, writes James Strain this week.

FARMER WRITES 29 January 2026

Sinn Féin flags with Taoiseach powers it says could remove Murrin

Sinn Féin flags with Taoiseach powers it says could remove Murrin

Sinn Féin sought to up the ante on Government to depose Larry Murrin from his position as Bord Bia's chair on Wednesday.

NEWS 29 January 2026

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