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Further two weeks in custody for Cork farmer

A 31-year-old man in west Cork has been remanded in custody to appear before Clonakilty District Court in two weeks’ time.

NEWS 7 January 2026

Further two weeks in custody for Cork farmer

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Man charged over cattle theft in Cork

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NEWS 10 December 2025

Michael Scully loses Supreme Court case

Michael Scully loses Supreme Court case

NEWS 3 December 2025

Listen: Making use of Northern Ireland’s geological gift

Listen: Making use of Northern Ireland’s geological gift

Listen: Making use of Northern Ireland’s geological gift

PODCAST 26 November 2025

Farmer pleads guilty to animal cruelty charges after dead calves found on farm

Farmer pleads guilty to animal cruelty charges after dead calves found on farm

Farmer pleads guilty to animal cruelty charges after dead calves found on farm

NEWS 26 November 2025

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Farmers penalised for returning illegal plastic

Farmers penalised for returning illegal plastic

IFFPG is Ireland's approved farm plastics recycling compliance scheme collecting an estimated 45,000t of farm plastics this year.

NEWS 8 October 2025

Legal advice: dealing with wills and S117 claims by children

Legal advice: dealing with wills and S117 claims by children

When making a will, its important to be mindful of being fair to children. What you regard as fair may not be fair in your child's view.

MONEY MENTOR 8 October 2025

Up to 300 farmers charged double for returning illegal plastic

Up to 300 farmers charged double for returning illegal plastic

IFFPG is Ireland's approved farm plastics recycling compliance scheme collecting an estimated 45,000t of farm plastics this year.

NEWS 8 October 2025

Why can’t I leave my farm to my son in my will?

Why can’t I leave my farm to my son in my will?

The impact of parents holding property as joint tenants on succession for family members.

L2 8 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 8 October 2025

Farm taxes: cutting the stamp duty on land from 7.5% to 1%

Farm taxes: cutting the stamp duty on land from 7.5% to 1%

Caitríona Morrissey looks at how consanguinity relief reduces the stamp duty payable on farmland.

NEWS 8 October 2025

RHI payments to be based on historic use

RHI payments to be based on historic use

RHI claimants who still use accredited boilers will get annual payments for the rest of their 20-year scheme agreement.

NORTHERN IRELAND 8 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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