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Disappointing farm supports from Commission

CEO and editor of the Irish Farmers Journal reflects on the farm supports announced by European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen.

Adam Woods in Carrigallen Mart for their first calf sale post-lockdown

Adam Woods was in Carrigallen Mart this week for their first calf sale post-lockdown and he spoke to Helen Kells about how it went.

Two Irish men hoping to return from New Zealand after flight cancellation disaster

After having one flight cancelled already, Leitrim man Noel Sibberry speaks to Katriona Kinsella about his ordeal trying to get home to Ireland after having spent the past few months contracting on New Zealand’s North Island. Himself and his colleague Andrew Stedman from Co Wicklow have flights booked for next week and they hope they will go ahead.

Sheep farmer and gym owner Cormac Byrne speaks about farming and fitness

Katriona Kinsella speaks to Cormac Byrne of Bluezone Fitness about life back on his sheep farm in Co Wicklow and what farmers can do to maintain a healthy diet during COVID-19.

The Garden Diaries with Mairead Lavery

Being out in the garden is a great way to unwind, especially at the moment. Mairead Lavery takes us through the developments in her spring garden.

Ante- and post-natal care under COVID-19

Irisih Country Living's Anne O'Donoghue and Janine Kennedy discuss what expecting and new mothers will face in Ireland's maternity wards under COVID-19 precautionary measures.

Ray Cuddihy, RTÉ Home School Hub

While children across the country can't attend school, a new programme RTÉ Home School Hub is bringing school into the sitting room. Anne O'Donoghue speaks to teacher and presenter Ray Cuddihy about working on the show.

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