Rural Life
Snow, ice, rain and wind warnings issued for many counties
As the country deals with the aftermath of Storm Éowyn and with Storm Herminia is on the way, Met Éireann...
Snow
Agri-Business
Cold snap sees doubling of demand for dairy and eggs
SuperValu has revealed a sharp increase in demand for essential food items as customers stocked up ahead of the cold...
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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...
Sheep
Watch: Locals work to rescue sheep from deep snow on the Galtees
Following many days of treacherous weather conditions in some parts of the country, numerous sheep are being rescued from the...
Rural Life
'It was like Mt Everest' - Kerry farmer saves sheep from heavy snow
A sheep farmer in Co. Kerry has told Agriland how he had to make his way through several feet of...
Rural Life
Watch: Farmers continue to help those cut off by snow
Farmers are continuing to help those who have been left isolated by heavy snow in rural parts of the country...
Rural Life
RSA warns road users even treated surfaces can be dangerous
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) has renewed warnings to road users during the current spell of very cold weather, with...
Tillage
Field work comes to a halt for weather-stricken Carlow farmer
Seven inches of snow fell earlier this week in the vicinity of Carlow town, but the real impact of the...
Environment
Body recovered from flooding in North Yorkshire
Police in North Yorkshire have confirmed that the body of a man recovered from an area of flooding nearby Intake...
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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
Call for full resources to deal with 'weather crisis'
The ongoing severe cold weather conditions are having a serious impact on farmers, according to the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA)...
Farm Safety
'The worst of times brings out the best in people' - Kilkenny IFA
Kilkenny IFA chair, Brendan Hickey, has noted greater levels of “danger” currently besetting farming in the county, as a result...
Rural Life
Kerry farmers help HSE deliver healthcare supplies in cold snap
Farmers in Co. Kerry have been helping the Health Service Executive (HSE) to deliver essential healthcare supplies to people during...
Rural Life
Met Éireann issues Status Orange low temperature and ice warning
Met Éireann has issued a Status Orange weather warning for low temperatures and ice for the majority of the country....
Rural Life
Met Éireann: Cold weather warning extended until Thursday
A Status Yellow low temperature and ice weather warning, issued by Met Éireann, for the entire country, has been extended...
Rural Life
Road users warned to be aware of 'hazardous' wintry conditions
Road users have been advised to be aware of “hazardous conditions” with low temperatures and ice warnings now in place....
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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...
Rural Life
Weather warnings upgraded to Status Orange in places
Met Éireann has warned that significant snowfall accumulations will be expected in counties: Carlow, Kilkenny, Wicklow, Clare, Limerick and Tipperary,...
Rural Life
Weekend weather: Sleet, ice and snow as freeze sets in
The weekend weather forecast indicates freezing conditions over the next few days with the likelihood of sleet and snow. There...
Rural Life
Ice warning issued for whole country as temperatures set to drop
A Status Yellow low temperature and ice warning has been issued by Met Éireann for the whole country, with temperatures...
Rural Life
Weather: Status Yellow wind and rain warnings ahead of freeze
The weather forecast for the coming week looks set to bring a mixture of wet and windy conditions, with Status...