Rural Life
Irish Rural Link is calling on primary schools to sign up for the AgriKids Farm Safety Ambassador School Programme.
Irish Rural Link has formally announced its acquisition of the children’s farm safety educational platform, AgriKids.
37% of farmers who work alone feel they can’t take a break, while others feel anxious about being away from the farm.
A new social outlet for farmers - the Farmers' Haggart - is proving to be a great success, according to programme co-ordinator Brendan Mulry.
The CEO of Irish Rural Link (IRL), Séamus Boland, is set to become the president of a key body that advises the institutions of the EU.
Irish Rural Link (IRL), the national network representing the interests of rural communities says...
Farm Safety
AgriKids has kicked off its Farm Safety Ambassador Programme, which aims to spread farm safety awareness among primary school children
A new farm safety programme has been launched with the aim of combatting labour and social...
The IRL, which represents the interests of local communities, has backed calls for the implementation of the Framework for Adult Safeguarding.
Deputy Martin Daly has said the issue of recruiting and maintaining healthcare staff is "confounded" in rural areas.
Greater access to healthcare services, and healthcare staff is key to increasing "rural health equity", according Prof. Robert Scully
A national conference on innovative solutions to rural healthcare is taking place today (May 9), in the Athlone Springs Hotel, Athlone.
The National Meals on Wheels Network has said there is a "critical need" for increased and sustained funding for its services nationwide.
Irish Rural Link, has welcomed the findings in the CSO report on the disparity of household income across Ireland.
Irish Rural Link is calling on the government to provide more support for the community and voluntary sector to prepare for extreme weather.
Irish Rural Link is calling for "heightened vigilance" by neighbours of older and vulnerable people ahead of Storm Éowyn.
Agri-Business
The new government has committed to increase funding for the national Meals on Wheels network during its term in office.
AgriKids has just launched two gaming apps for children focused on farm safety which are available to download free of charge on...
The chief executive of Irish Rural Link CEO, Séamus Boland has been elected as a candidate for the next presidency of the EESC.
AgriKids and Irish Rural Link have launched a new farm safety manual designed to support primary school teachers for classroom learning
The National Meals on Wheels Network is holding its third annual conference today, where the theme is 'collaboration'
The president of the IFA, Francie Gorman, will address the AGM of Irish Rural Link (IRL) on the "future of agriculture".
Irish Rural Link has welcomed additional social protection measures in Budget 2025, but cautioned that it is still insufficient for some.
