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No progress made on clearing forestry one year on from storm Éowyn

Tom O’Brien’s 13ac of forestry in Co Galway was knocked last year during the storm and remains in the same condition now.

NEWS 28 January 2026

No progress made on clearing forestry one year on from storm Éowyn

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Number of collisions between deer and trains on the rise

Number of collisions between deer and trains on the rise

NEWS 28 January 2026

Illegal slurry spreading reported to councils

Illegal slurry spreading reported to councils

NEWS 21 January 2026

Focus on lambing at Galway sheep event

Focus on lambing at Galway sheep event

Focus on lambing at Galway sheep event

NEWS 14 January 2026

Irish scientist takes on senior FAO role

Irish scientist takes on senior FAO role

Irish scientist takes on senior FAO role

DEALER 7 January 2026

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My Farming Week: Andy Quinn, Creggs, Co Galway, and Boston, Massachusetts

My Farming Week: Andy Quinn, Creggs, Co Galway, and Boston, Massachusetts

American football punter Andy Quinn discusses his return home from Boston that has allowed him get stuck in once again in the family farm.

NEWS 30 October 2025

Tuam auctioneers celebrate 50 years in business

Tuam auctioneers celebrate 50 years in business

Confidence in farming is helping to drive demand for land sales and rentals and is a far cry from 50 years ago according to one north Galway-based auctioneer.

PROPERTY 30 October 2025

Eoin Glynn appointed new president of Veterinary Ireland

Eoin Glynn appointed new president of Veterinary Ireland

Galway native Eoin Glynn was presented with the chain of office by outgoing Veterinary Ireland president Jane Pigott.

NEWS 30 October 2025

High Court allows farmer to challenge residential zoning of his land for tax

High Court allows farmer to challenge residential zoning of his land for tax

The farmer has argued that the imposition of a residential zoning on his lands farmed could necessitate a sale that would interfere with his livelihood. Paul Neilan reports.

NEWS 30 October 2025

Pensions could be ‘swept away’ under Fair Deal scheme

Pensions could be ‘swept away’ under Fair Deal scheme

Galway IFA held a meeting on the Fair Deal scheme and pensions in Athenry last week.

NEWS 30 October 2025

Long-standing Suffolk flock to go under the hammer

Long-standing Suffolk flock to go under the hammer

This week, Nevan McKiernan spoke with Mark Grealy, who is dispersing his highly regarded Oranmore Suffolk flock in Athenry Mart on Friday 7 November.

PEDIGREE 30 October 2025

Met Éireann warns of heavy rain in four counties

Met Éireann warns of heavy rain in four counties

Met Éireann has issued status yellow rainfall warnings for four counties, while yellow wind warnings are in place in a number of other counties.

NEWS 30 October 2025

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Laois dairy farmer boosts calf performance with GAIN Easi Mix

Learn how Abbeyleix dairy farmer Seán Miller uses GAIN Easi Mix to drive calf performance on his family farm.

Laois dairy farmer boosts calf performance with GAIN Easi Mix

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