Wexford

Bluetongue cases rise again as Wexford becomes hotspot

More than one third of the bluetongue cases confirmed so far this season have been detected in Co Wexford.

NEWS 20 October 2026

Bluetongue cases rise again as Wexford becomes hotspot

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Butter wars come to Wexford

Butter wars come to Wexford

DEALER 14 October 2026

Patrick at the pulpit

Patrick at the pulpit

DEALER 14 October 2026

Bluetongue cases tick upwards again, with spread growing in Wexford

Bluetongue cases tick upwards again, with spread growing in Wexford

Bluetongue cases tick upwards again, with spread growing in Wexford

NEWS 13 October 2026

Ornua CEO warns own-brand butter risks long-term value of Irish dairy

Ornua CEO warns own-brand butter risks long-term value of Irish dairy

NEWS 13 October 2026

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Sod turned on new Wexford flour mill

Sod turned on new Wexford flour mill

The flour mill is expected to use 100,000t of grain each year to produce 80,000t of flour.

NEWS 8 October 2026

Four new counties hit with bluetongue as disease spreads west and north

Four new counties hit with bluetongue as disease spreads west and north

Bluetongue has spread to counties Cork, Monaghan, Longford and Westmeath in recent days.

NEWS 6 October 2026

Bluetongue spreads to three more counties, with cases in sheep and cattle

Bluetongue spreads to three more counties, with cases in sheep and cattle

The disease has now been detected in seven counties, in both sheep and cattle.

NEWS 2 October 2026

Donated Wexford farm sells for €227,000 and will fund church roof repairs

Donated Wexford farm sells for €227,000 and will fund church roof repairs

The 21.5ac organic farm attracted 37 bids in only 10 minutes.

NEWS 1 October 2026

Agri jobs: Irish Charollais Sheep Society seeks marketing co-ordinator

Agri jobs: Irish Charollais Sheep Society seeks marketing co-ordinator

The Irish Charollais Sheep Society is looking for a marketing, website and social media co-ordinator to join its team.

NEWS 26 September 2026

National Ploughing Championships - all the results from every class

National Ploughing Championships - all the results from every class

See all of the ploughing results from the three days of the 2026 National Ploughing Championships, which took place in Screggan, Co Offaly.

NEWS 25 September 2026

Monamolin Co Wexford farm on 44ac offers lifestyle and farming potential

Monamolin Co Wexford farm on 44ac offers lifestyle and farming potential

Set on 44ac, this Co Wexford property combines panoramic countryside views with opportunities for farming, diversification and rural enterprise.

FOR SALE 23 September 2026

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Why protein and grass-fed create a positive outlook for Irish dairy

Bord Bia Head of Dairy David Kennedy spoke to Julian Mellentin, New Nutrition business founder, to explore the trends influencing dairy and what they could mean for Ireland’s grass-fed dairy sector.

Why protein and grass-fed create a positive outlook for Irish dairy

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