Organics
Organic Centre hosts Apple Day Harvest Festival
Leitrim’s Organic Centre will hold its Apple Day Harvest Festival on Sunday, September 29 from 12:00p.m to 4:00pm. The centre...
Crafts
Rural Life
Private collection of vintage machinery on view for Harvest Day
What is billed as the country’s largest private collection of vintage machinery will be on view throughout Bunratty Castle and...
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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
'Beat on the Peat' brings dancing to crossroads
Music and dancing at the crossroads will be part of the ‘Beat on the Peat’ in the Co. Offaly village...
Rural Life
Clare expo to showcase artisan food and craft producers
Co. Clare’s artisan food and craft producers are availing of an opportunity to expand their market reach and secure new...
Rural Life
Oldcastle Agricultural Show lines up busy programme
The 82nd Oldcastle Agricultural Show is set to return with a bang tomorrow (Sunday, July 16), when Gilson Park will...
Sheep
Cavan woman helps re-establish Roscommon sheep breed
Cavan-based farmer and entrepreneur Sandra Coote is helping to re-establish the Co. Roscommon sheep breed. “My love of sheep goes...
Rural Life
Eco garden centre opens in midlands
Two midlands men who knew each other through farming connections have worked together to create a €2million, 5ac eco garden...
Rural Life
Donegal Yarn secured as wool group's first customer
Dismayed at the sharply falling price of wool on the traditional route to market, a group of wool producers –...
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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...
Rural Life
Crafter highlights difficulty sourcing natural wool stuffing
The difficulty in sourcing natural wool stuffing for her dolls (@dottydolls on Instagram) has been highlighted by a Roscommon woman...
Rural Life
Farm and craft studio share daily scenes in bid to lift spirits
The Cavan-based woman behind Crafts of Ireland who has been sharing daily scenes from the farm she owns with her...
Rural Life
Cavan farm takes 'crafty approach' to diversification
A couple from Virginia, Co. Cavan, have taken a crafty approach to farm diversification. Sandra and Alan Coote – who live...