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Northern Ireland diary of events

Shows, sales and events happening across NI farming over the Christmas and new year period.

NORTHERN IRELAND 23 December 2025

Northern Ireland diary of events

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Sligo tractor run to take place in aid of two local charities

Sligo tractor run to take place in aid of two local charities

NEWS 20 December 2025

Eye-catching auction in west west Cork

Eye-catching auction in west west Cork

DEALER 17 December 2025

Maybe charity doesn’t start at home in Cavan after all…

Maybe charity doesn’t start at home in Cavan after all…

Maybe charity doesn’t start at home in Cavan after all…

DEALER 17 December 2025

Christmas tractor runs getting into gear

Christmas tractor runs getting into gear

Christmas tractor runs getting into gear

DEALER 10 December 2025

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Families all over rural Ireland lighting up the skies to raise cheer and funds

Families all over rural Ireland lighting up the skies to raise cheer and funds

All over Ireland, homes are being transformed with stunning light displays to raise funds for a host of local charities this Christmas. Here’s a round-up of some of our favourite displays.

FEATURES 29 October 2025

Champion heifer tops Clogher Christmas trade

Champion heifer tops Clogher Christmas trade

Clogher Mart’s annual Christmas Show and Sale delivered a festive spectacle. Natasha Ferguson reports.

NORTHERN IRELAND 29 October 2025

Champion fetches £12,600 at Hilltown

Champion fetches £12,600 at Hilltown

The sale, which featured top-quality cattle and a charity auction, raised £10,000 for local causes

NORTHERN IRELAND 29 October 2025

Big prices for bull nuts

Big prices for bull nuts

Markethill annual charity auction raises £40,000 for Kidney Care UK.

DEALER 29 October 2025

Markethill auction raises £40,000 for Kidney Care

Markethill auction raises £40,000 for Kidney Care

Crowds flocked to the Markethill Fatstock show and sale last Thursday evening

NORTHERN IRELAND 29 October 2025

1981 Massey 1250 secures €69,372 at auction

1981 Massey 1250 secures €69,372 at auction

Cheffins recently held its annual October vintage machinery auction, where a 1981 Massey Ferguson 1250 articulated tractor sold for €69,372 (£61,000).

NEWS 29 October 2025

‘Electric’ auction in Macroom Mart raises €15,000 for Féile O’Sullivan

‘Electric’ auction in Macroom Mart raises €15,000 for Féile O’Sullivan

A calf was put forward for auction in addition to the bullock donated by a local farming family.

NEWS 29 October 2025

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Irish dairy’s green advantage across the globe

Our success in export markets depends not only on finding new buyers, but on protecting the strong and hard-fought position we occupy on the global stage.

Irish dairy’s green advantage across the globe

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