Rural Life
Co. Limerick couple, Rose Keating and Tommy O'Connor, tied the knot recently in an agri-themed wedding reflecting their passion for farming.
Three female farmers will star in Food Tank and Bord Bia's premiere of 'Voices of Irish farmers: A love story' on February 15.
A Co, Galway farrier and his family, whose home was badly damaged in a fire on Friday, January 16, are the focus of a fundraising appeal.
The Irish Grown Wool Council will be at Showcase Ireland in the RDS, Dublin on Monday, January 19 at 3:00p.m with a panel talk.
Cavan-based Crafts of Ireland has published a book 'Baking Together, Our best recipes', brimful of traditional Irish recipes.
The annual Poor Farmers Association (PFA) auction marked its 20th anniversary event by raising a whopping €48,300 for local charities.
The Dillon Quirke Foundation, Embrace Farm, and the local GAA car park redevelopment fund will benefit from the 6th Borrisoleigh tractor run.
Ireland has been announced as host country for the European Wool Day 2026 conference and activities, with Tralee, Co. Kerry, the location.
A free six-week climate change for the over-55s will commence in Edgeworthstown Library, Co. Longford, on Tuesday, January 13.
Environment
A new UCD study has revealed that bumblebee workers are getting smaller in areas with high honeybee activity.
Farm Safety
A number of farmers who work on their own have not completed certification for the use of ATVs, according to a former garda sergeant.
Macra members who fancy their chances at creative writing are reminded that the closing date for the national competition is Wednesday.
Dairy
US born farmer and writer, Ryan Dennis, will have the Irish launch of his recently published memoir in Kenny's, Galway, on January 23.
Public awareness of rural homelessness is low, with many people assume the problem only happens in towns and cities.
Longford County Council has launched an action plan for Ballymahon, setting out a roadmap to strengthen social infrastructure.
The Organic Mayo KT (knowledge transfer) Group met in Westport recently to launch a collection of farm safety tools.
Leitrim-based dancer, choreographer and artist, Edwina Guckian is part of a group launching a campaign to rebuild a local dance hall.
Kerry County Council is reporting a notable increase in the number of people using the roads in the dark without high-visibility vests.
Twelve primary school pupils from across Northern Ireland were celebrated after their winning artwork was transformed into a calendar.
A signed t-shirt from golfer Shane Lowry will be auctioned after the tractor run and 6K run/walk in aid of Clonenagh National School, Laois.
A Co. Louth teenager has won an international entrepreneurship competition for her compact portable cooling system for livestock vaccines .
This year's Shinrone Tractor Run takes place next Sunday (December 28), with registration starting at 12 noon in Shinrone Hall, Co. Offaly.
The University of Galway has launched an All-Ireland Peatlands Centre of Excellence (APEX) to lead related research and policy development.
St. Mary’s CBS, Enniscorthy, recently hosted its annual charity tractor run in support of the Wexford Hope Cancer Support Centre.
