Rural Life
A man has pleaded guilty at Castlebar Circuit Criminal Court to sexually assaulting a teenage boy while he was working on his farm.
Machinery
New Holland has announced the appointment of Keith O’Brien, trading as O’Briens Tractors, as a...
Agri Politics
The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) is holding a public meeting this week in Co. Mayo on the ongoing Bord Bia controversy.
Mayo Garda Síochána, attached to the Mayo North Community Engagement Area are delighted to announce a Property Marking Event
Gardaí in Mayo has recently stopped an agricultural vehicle driving on the N5 near Bohola with no working lights on its trailer.
A unique display of antique veterinary objects has gone on display at the National Museum of Ireland in Turlough Park, Co. Mayo.
A homeowner from Westport, Co. Mayo was alerted through her Ring Video Doorbell that there was some surprise visitors at her door - an escaped flock of sheep.
The Organic Mayo KT (knowledge transfer) Group met in Westport recently to launch a collection of farm safety tools.
Met Éireann has today (Thursday, November 27) issued a Status Yellow wind warning for counties...
Co. Mayo farmer John Kilcoyne repaired and restored a traditional old granary and adjoining duck sty in his farmyard near Charlestown
The hills of southwest Mayo once carried more Scotch Blackface sheep than almost anywhere else in Ireland, a new book reveals
Agri-Business
Up to 99,000t of farm waste is set to be processed at a brand new biomethane facility in Co. Mayo...
Environment
Construction has officially begun on Ireland’s largest agri-based biomethane plant, the first...
Dairy
The distinctive black and white colours of the Holstein Friesian breed of cattle is not a unique...
A Co. Mayo suckler farmer has died in a fatal quad bike accident which occurred in the Tavrane area, near Kilkelly, yesterday evening.
The Achill IFA Commonage Fire Watch Team has condemned the alleged criminal removal of a newly installed fire risk warning sign on the island.
Forestry
Coillte has said contractors have been "subjected to threats and intimidation locally" while working on a forestry project in Co. Mayo.
The Mary Robinson Climate and Nature Conference, which is in its third year, is set to take place again in Co. Mayo next week.
A safety mechanism to aid elderly farmers in particular with the use of vacuum tankers has jointly...
Minister of state Christopher O'Sullivan has announced that the state has purchased a corncrake breeding site on Belmullet peninsula.
Farmers and residents on Achill Island are demanding "immediate action" from authorities after a sharp increase in dangerous roadside fires.
Mayo television company GMarch TV has produced a new series featuring a farm dog for RTÉjr aimed at teaching viewers about nature.
The Irish wake remains the touchstone of all Irish culture, particularly in rural areas among the farming community, according to Kevin Toolis, director of a festival dedicated to the ancient arts of the Irish wake, which will take place at the old convent, Mulranny, Co. Mayo, May 3.
