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Goats a catalyst for change in Co. Carlow

Rural Life

6 months ago

Goats a catalyst for change in Co. Carlow

A small herd of Old Irish Goats attracted almost 2,000 visitors from across Carlow in the sunshine...

Outdoor campaign issues update about bringing dogs onto land

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

Outdoor campaign issues update about bringing dogs onto land

Leave No Trace (LNT), Ireland's outdoor ethics programme has issued a revision of its seven...

Fire crews tackle tractor fire and overturned slurry tanker

Rural Life

about 4 years ago

Fire crews tackle tractor fire and overturned slurry tanker

Firefighters among the crews of Cork City Fire Brigade had a tough day yesterday (Monday, August...

Safety tips for hay bales following 'number of hayshed fires'

Rural Life

about 4 years ago

Safety tips for hay bales following 'number of hayshed fires'

While the weather has changed for the worse over the past few days, the recent heat wave provided...

Farmers urged to be extremely vigilant amid high fire risk

Environment

over 4 years ago

Farmers urged to be extremely vigilant amid high fire risk

Farmers, landowners and rural-dwellers are being urged to "exercise extreme caution" and to heed...

Machinery

over 4 years ago

Top tips to reduce risk of tractor fires this silage season

Following a number of farm machinery fires in recent days, firefighters in Co. Carlow have offered...

Top tips to reduce risk of tractor fires this silage season

Rural Life

over 4 years ago

Firefighters tackle tractor blaze in Cavan

Firefighters had to be called in to tackle a tractor which went on fire in Co. Cavan earlier this...

Firefighters tackle tractor blaze in Cavan

Rural Life

about 5 years ago

Fire Safety Week: 'Vulnerable members of our community should not be overlooked'

During this time of uncertainty and isolation for many members of our communities, especially those...

Fire Safety Week: 'Vulnerable members of our community should not be overlooked'

Environment

over 5 years ago

Fire brigade tests backpack sprayers on gorse wildfire

Firefighting crews extinguished a large gorse wildfire in north Co. Dublin yesterday evening,...

Fire brigade tests backpack sprayers on gorse wildfire

Rural Life

about 6 years ago

Farmers 'over-represented' in Irish fire fatalities

Farmers and those living in rural areas are at a higher risk of dying in residential fires,...

Farmers 'over-represented' in Irish fire fatalities

Environment

over 6 years ago

'Condition Orange' fire risk warning issued

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has issued a 'Condition Orange - High Fire Risk...

'Condition Orange' fire risk warning issued

Forestry

over 6 years ago

Department issues 'high forest fire risk warning'

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has issued a Condition Orange forest fire danger...

Department issues 'high forest fire risk warning'

Forestry

over 6 years ago

Department issues Orange forest fire alert

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has issued an Orange forest fire alert warning...

Department issues Orange forest fire alert

Rural Life

over 6 years ago

Uncontrolled upland burning condemned by Wicklow Uplands Council

There is a perception among some that upland burning within the permissive season is...

Uncontrolled upland burning condemned by Wicklow Uplands Council

Environment

over 7 years ago

5 steps to help prevent forest fires in your area

The Department of Agriculture has issued a Condition Orange warning for fires due to current dry...

5 steps to help prevent forest fires in your area

Machinery

over 8 years ago

How to minimise the risk of fires when baling

Farmers and agricultural contractors have been advised to take all precautionary measures possible...

How to minimise the risk of fires when baling

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