Rural Life
Donegal credit union warns members of 'rising fraud threat'
A Co. Donegal-based credit union has issued a notice warning its members of the increasing risk of fraud. Lifford Credit...
Co. Donegal
Rural Life
London to Donegal tractor run raises €64,000 for Mayo charity
Tractor Fever Vintage Club, made up of Irish diaspora in London, has raised €64,000 for the Co. Mayo charity, Western...
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Native Tree Area Scheme makes planting trees easier
If you’re a farmer looking to generate extra income, the Native Tree Area Scheme (NTAS) is a great opportunity to...
Rural Life
Donegal driver fined for no NCT, worn tyres, and no trailer lights
A driver towing a trailer in Co. Donegal may be faced with a court appearance following a stop conducted by...
Rural Life
Met Éireann issues Status Yellow rain warning for Co. Donegal
Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow weather warning for Co. Donegal which will remain in place until 3:00 p.m...
Rural Life
Watch: Canny skills at the 2024 Irish National Sheep Dog trials
The planning, the practice and perhaps some last minute nerves were all put to bed as the 2024 Irish National...
Rural Life
Fire service tackle blaze at a farm in Co. Donegal
Local fire services dealt with a fire at a farm in the east of Co. Donegal last night (Thursday, August...
N.Ireland
Donegal man is overall winner at Six Nations Ploughing
Co. Donegal man Alan Simms took overall champion of the field at the recent Six Nations Ploughing Championships in Scotland. The...
Rural Life
Gardaà investigating theft of fuel from a tractor in Donegal
Gardaà are investigating the theft of fuel from a tractor and another vehicle in a farmyard in Co. Donegal. The...
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Watch: Offaly farmer makes big savings by 'going solar'
Imagine standing on your farm, knowing you have taken steps to secure its future. The sun is shining, not just...
Sheep
Raphoe Mart Easter lamb show and sale tops €360/head
Prize winning lambs at the Easter lamb show and sale at Raphoe Mart in Co. Donegal fetched a price of...
Rural Life
Status Yellow snow and ice warning issued for Donegal
A Status Yellow snow and ice warning has been issued for Co. Donegal today (Thursday, February 8). Met Éireann confirmed...
Rural Life
Gardaà investigating theft of low loader in Donegal
Gardaà are investigating the theft of a low loader trailer from a yard in Carrickmagrath, Co. Donegal. The low loader...
Sheep
Adrian Gallagher elected as new IFA sheep chair
Following the announcement today (Thursday, November 16), that Kevin Comiskey has stepped aside as the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) National Sheep...
Sheep
Sheep marts: Lambs making up to €160/head at Inishowen Mart
Farmers bringing their heavier lambs to Inishowen Livestock Mart in Co. Donegal for a sheep sale on Saturday, November 3...
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Gardaà catch 12-year-old children driving tractors in Co. Donegal
Gardaà in Co. Donegal are “considering the consequences” of a number of 12-year-old children driving tractors on a national secondary road....
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RDS Announces Opening of Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Development Awards
In its sixth year, the RDS Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Development Awards celebrates the work of individuals, farming families and...
Environment
Met Éireann issues Status Yellow snow and ice warning for Co. Donegal
A Status Yellow warning for snow and ice has been issued by Met Éireann for Co. Donegal. The warning came...
Sheep
Sheep focus: Reducing costs, mortality rates and lameness through outdoor lambing
On Wednesday, February 19, AgriLand paid a visit to James Lorinyenko – who is a pedigree Cheviot breeder – just...
Rural Life
4kgs of prehistoric gold discovered by farmer goes on display
What is being described as “an exceptional gold hoard”, dating from the Late Bronze Age (1200 to 800BC) will be...
Rural Life
Pics: 'Packed ringside' at Donegal IFA's charity auction
The Donegal branch of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) hosted a charity auction in Ballybofey and Stranorlar Mart on Friday,...