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Galway farm for sale: 27ac and four-bedroom cottage guided at €450,000

Guided at €450,000, the 27ac residential smallholding has good scope for growth

FOR SALE 4 November 2026

Galway farm for sale: 27ac and four-bedroom cottage guided at €450,000

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Why ploughing at home was the next best thing

Why ploughing at home was the next best thing

KATHERINE O'LEARY 23 September 2026

Desperate Farmhusband: 'farmers are the best problem solvers – better than AI'

Desperate Farmhusband: 'farmers are the best problem solvers – better than AI'

CL-IFJHOME 23 September 2026

‘What I have learned over the past 10 years of my farming journey’

‘What I have learned over the past 10 years of my farming journey’

‘What I have learned over the past 10 years of my farming journey’

FEATURES 22 July 2026

Young farmer Donnacha McPartlin follows generations of farming tradition

Young farmer Donnacha McPartlin follows generations of farming tradition

Young farmer Donnacha McPartlin follows generations of farming tradition

FEATURES 15 July 2026

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Succession: the McDonnells’ alternative route to success

Succession: the McDonnells’ alternative route to success

Every farm's succession story is unique. The McDonnell family explains how planning for the future led to the creation of Ballyhip Organics in Co Cavan and a new role for the next generation.

FEATURES 1 July 2026

Desperate Farmhusband: ‘basking in the glow of solar power'

Desperate Farmhusband: ‘basking in the glow of solar power'

Our Desperate Farmhusband is basking in the glow of solar power and early morning birdsong after what has been a stressful few weeks.

FEATURES 27 May 2026

The food tourism experience – ‘authenticity is the key’

The food tourism experience – ‘authenticity is the key’

There’s no need to overthink on-farm food experiences – in these cases, it’s always best to stick to what you know. Visitors are looking for authenticity and character above all else.

NEWS 13 May 2026

Desperate Farmhusband: 'I have about 20 cows on the dole; not being milked'

Desperate Farmhusband: 'I have about 20 cows on the dole; not being milked'

If a lack of Government support has taught us anything, it's that we sometimes need to take matters into our own hands.

FEATURES 22 April 2026

Ask Miriam: 'sister in law's notions aren't welcome on family farm'

Ask Miriam: 'sister in law's notions aren't welcome on family farm'

A reader in Co Meath seeks Miriam's help in how to deal with a new sister in law who is looking for land to develop unspecified projects despite the couple having no previous interest in farming.

ASK MIRIAM 11 February 2026

Cuddles, picnics, and care visits – donkeys offer it all

Cuddles, picnics, and care visits – donkeys offer it all

A lifelong passion has grown into a unique heritage and wellness business in Co Down, where Robert Wallace has 26 donkeys as therapy animals.

FEATURES 28 January 2026

Legal Query : why can I not qualify for a full pension?

Legal Query : why can I not qualify for a full pension?

A farmer who has paid tax and PRSI since taking over the family farm in his mid-30s has been shocked to learn he will not qualify for a full State pension.

CONSUMER 7 January 2026

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Too much, too little – can science help farms with Ireland’s changing weather?

As Ireland celebrates Science Week from 8 to 15 November, coordinated by Research Ireland, the theme 'Water: from molecule to ocean' looks at how climate change alters the water systems we rely upon.

Too much, too little – can science help farms with Ireland’s changing weather?

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