Rural Life
TD to meet minister over farmers awaiting Shannon Callows pay
Fianna Fáil TD Barry Cowen has said he will meet the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue to...
Shannon
Rural Life
Up to 200 farmers protest in Offaly after River Shannon floods
Up to 200 farmers have protested on a bridge in Banagher, Co. Offaly today (Friday, August 4), calling for “proper maintenance”...
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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
Video: Farmers seek compensation after Shannon flooding
Farmers affected by flooding from the River Shannon are asking for compensation after what one farmer described as “hundreds of...
Rural Life
Shannon and rural electrification schemes memorabilia sought
Limerick’s Hunt Museum is seeking memorabilia of the Shannon Scheme at Ardnacrusha and the rural electrification scheme. The Shannon Hydro-Electric...
Environment
'Dublin groundswell emerging that Shannon plan is baseless'
The founder of Kennedy Analysis who appeared on RTE Prime Time recently to highlight what she described as “the folly...
Rural Life
Water supply project submissions request 'minor' reroutes
Many submissions to the fourth public consultation on the proposed East and Midlands Water Supply Project contained requests for minor...
Rural Life
Water pipeline 'awash' with talk of if, when and compensation
Some farmers and land-owners on the route of the proposed Shannon-Dublin water pipeline are tentatively awaiting further developments, in the event...
Environment
'Cost of Shannon-Dublin water pipeline out of kilter with rural funding'
The cost of the Shannon-Dublin water pipeline is out of kilter with rural funding, according to ICSA General Secretary Eddie...
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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...
