Rural Life
Dursey Island ferry operator due to begin service shortly
A preferred tenderer to provide the temporary ferry service to Dursey Island has been selected, according to Cork County Council....
Ferry
Rural Life
Dursey Island: Search for operator to provide ferry service continues
Cork County Council has confirmed that it will continue the recently announced tender process for the appointment of an interim...
Sponsored
Watch: How Cavan farm partnership combats scour
Scour occurs when the gut becomes compromised and calves lose proper functioning of the intestine, resulting in diarrhoea and loss...
Rural Life
Ferry operator for Dursey Island expected to be identified next week
A tender process for the appointment of an interim ferry service to Dursey Island has been initiated and a preferred...
Rural Life
Temporary funding for Dursey Island ferry service - TD
Temporary government funding has been approved for a ferry service to Dursey Island in Co. Cork, according to a local...
Agri-Business
Stena Line deploys newest ship on Rosslare-Cherbourg route
Stena Line has added its brand-new ferry, the Stena Embla, temporarily to the Rosslare-Cherbourg service. Originally scheduled for service on...
Agri-Business
New ferry service announced between Ireland and France
A new ferry service between Ireland and France has been announced which will offer “lorries and their drivers direct and...
Agri-Business
'Lack of understanding' on ferry capacity 'will lead to trade crisis' - Murphy
Grave concerns have been expressed by independent TD Verona Murphy over what she considers to be “incorrect numbers” that the...
Agri-Business
Livestock lorries to be turned away from ferries tomorrow
Ferries bound for Cherbourg, France, will not bring livestock lorries with live exports aboard on sailings scheduled for tomorrow (Tuesday,...
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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...
Agri-Business
Department probes for extra boat to ease calf export woes
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has confirmed that it has been in contact with exporters regarding an...
Beef
Calf exports: 'No additional sailings expected this season'
There will be no additional ferry sailings this side of May to aid in transporting calves for export, according to...
Dairy
Replacement ferry gets green light to carry calves for live export
It has been confirmed that the ferry which is set to replace the Stena Horizon has been given the green...
Dairy
Clock is ticking in race to find replacement live export vessel
The clock continues to tick in the race to find a replacement vessel to carry live export trucks from Ireland...
Beef
New ferry service from Cork could provide an avenue for live exports
It is possible that a new ferry service from Cork to northern Spain could provide an avenue for live exports....