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New project looking at portrayal of farming women in Irish media

The project was awarded €8,278 in funding under Research Ireland’s 'New Foundations Programme'.

NEWS 7 June 2025

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Skort-gate in camogie

Skort-gate in camogie

DEALER 7 May 2025

Editorial: Times, they are a-changing

Editorial: Times, they are a-changing

EDITORIAL 12 March 2025

Farm incomes for female farmers 'consistently lower' than male farmers - study

Farm incomes for female farmers 'consistently lower' than male farmers - study

Farm incomes for female farmers 'consistently lower' than male farmers - study

NEWS 10 March 2025

Watch: women are farming’s ‘secret weapon’ for the future

Watch: women are farming’s ‘secret weapon’ for the future

Watch: women are farming’s ‘secret weapon’ for the future

NEWS 5 March 2025

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Farm women have their say on domestic violence, TB and wills

Farm women have their say on domestic violence, TB and wills

Over 600 women went to the Women & Agriculture conference on Thursday, which had a new slot where women could have their say on the issues affecting them.

NEWS 1 January 1970

Female farmers shouldn’t be supported with ‘pink washing’

Female farmers shouldn’t be supported with ‘pink washing’

The policies in place to support female farmers under the current CAP need to become an intrinsic part of farming, Maura Farrell of the University of Galway has said.

NEWS 1 January 1970

One in four farmers need to move more

One in four farmers need to move more

Farmers are also less likely to walk for recreation (56%) than non-farmers (70%), a new survey has found.

NEWS 1 January 1970

Support is only a phone call away

Support is only a phone call away

A recent seminar for female farmers in West Cork highlighted that on-farm audits support is just a phone call away.

NEWS 1 January 1970

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Home care an attractive alternative to nursing homes for farming families

The average person living in a nursing home under the Fair Deal Scheme pays €362.10/week in fair deal fees and an additional €53 in nursing home service charges.

Home care an attractive alternative to nursing homes for farming families