Rural Life
Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport, Patrick O'Donovan, has this week outlined to the...
ESB Networks is advising customers to prepare now for a loss of power in the event that Storm Amy...
The government is being urged to expedite its review of the response to Storm Éowyn as concern...
The ESB has confirmed that around 10,000 homes, farms and businesses have been left without power...
Agri-Business
Scheme opened in wake of unprecedented levels of damage from Storm Éowyn. The Department of...
Met Éireann has issued several weather warnings ahead of the arrival of Storm Floris on Bank...
Met Éireann has issued an advisory notice in relation to a storm which is due to descend on the...
Forestry
More than 80% of the harvesting capacity for forestry in the country is now working in areas...
Irish sawmills are set to increase capacity by 30% to clear damage caused by Storm Éowyn,...
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has confirmed that over half of the...
Independent Ireland TD, Michael Fitzmaurice, has called for 60m forestry corridors, 30m either...
The last winter in Ireland was marked by two fierce storms that led to a good deal of windfall in...
Irish Rural Link is calling on the government to provide more support for the community and...
Machinery
Storm Éowyn, and the earlier Storm Darragh, caused extensive damage to buildings, infrastructure...
Environment
The government is being urged to provide funding and support to ensure Ireland is "much better...
FBD Holdings has reported a profit before tax of €77 million for 2024, which is down from €81.4...
A full assessment of the effect of Storm Éowyn on group water schemes across the country is...
The Association of Irish Forestry Consultants (AIFC) has called for a fast-track arrangement for...
Small growers who have been severely impacted by Storm Éowyn are appealing to the government for...
The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) has called for "immediate" intervention within the...
The Association of Farm and Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) is seeking an extension to the...
A derogation on tree felling and hedge cutting for certain areas is needed this March to be...
The cathaoirleach of Mayo County Council, John O'Hara, believes that forestry falling onto main...
