Rural Life
From September 20-27, Clonmel Applefest will put farmers, food production and our relationship with the land firmly on the menu.
New research from Bord Bia shows 78% of recent graduates are worried about their employability due to a lack of real world experience.
Agri-Business
Farmers are leading in the take-up rates for high-speed fibre broadband, with almost 60,000 farms now able to access the service.
John F. Concannon - famous for his 'Late Late Show' launch of the multi-bucket for feeding three calves at a time - has published a memoir.
Musician and farmer's daughter Mags McCarthy is lobbying the government on the construction of a stem cell lab in Cork University Hospital.
The Midlands Mink Eradication pilot programme has recruited and trained 150 volunteers to target invasive American mink in the pilot area.
Cavan suckler farmer Derek McElwaine is taking on Croagh Patrick on September 12, while carrying a 25kg bag of sheep meal to the summit.
Loneliness is crippling and something that is quite common and often unspoken about with farmers, said Farmer Phil in his new book.
The accumulation of lots of hurling and Gaelic football medals by her husband led Ana Coady to start a new business on the family farm.
The new legacy fund will support charities and community organisations local to its sites across the island of Ireland.
Three Irish agricultural shows have hosted bitless showing classes this August, with the 4th taking place at Clonshire Show, Co. Limerick.
The Karst Farming Network is inviting people to an event next weekend celebrating one of Ireland's karst landscapes in south Co. Roscommon.
An art exhibition has drawn its name from the combination of the Irish word for meat (feoil) and knowledge (eolas).
Knock Vintage Men's shed will showcase the country's rich agricultural heritage when its annual threshing festival takes place next month.
Farmers are being encouraged to think twice before turning to ‘Dr Google’, or increasingly AI, when they have a health concern.
Vegetables will be the stars of the show in Moate, Co. Westmeath as the National Vegetable Society Irish championships get underway.
Wicklow farmer Michael Keegan will drive his vintage tractor from Mizen Head and Malin Head in aid of charities 3TS and Pieta
A major new national initiative aimed at improving health, safety and wellbeing on farms has been launched by Minister Niall Collins.
N.Ireland
With hosepipe bans in place in both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, NI Water is encouraging families to create DIY raincatchers.
Irish field names are in danger of disappearing, according to the organisers of a meeting to be held in Rahara, Co. Roscommon next weekend.
Three brothers have worked on restoring an 18th century water-powered grain mill and drying kiln in Mullinavat, south Co. Kilkenny.
Monaghan town will burst into life as the Street Food Fest transforms the town centre in a colourful celebration of flavour and creativity.
A slice of Kilkenny's colourful past will be brought back to life during this year's Arts Festival, when a historic pony sale is re-enacted.
A calf shed is one of the unusual venues at this year's Cork-on-a-Fork Festival, which is running from August 12-16.
