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Offaly farmer honoured for lifelong service to the farming organisation

An Offaly farmer who has been a lifelong stalwart member of the Irish Farmers Association. IFA President Tim Cullinan presented Honorary Life Membership to Johnny Carroll from the Ballyboy IFA Branch for his commitment, dedication and contribution ...

09 Oct 2022 at 11:33

Unusual sheep breed to make its debut at Tullamore Show

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Unusual sheep breed to makes its debut at Tullamore Show

AN unusual breed of sheep, Bluefaced Leicester will make its debut at this year's Tullamore Show on Sunday next. The formation of the South of Ireland Bluefaced Leicester Club in 2012, now in its 10th year, saw an increased focus on the breed in ...

12 Aug 2022 at 10:33

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Top award for progressive Offaly farming family

The Toohey family from Cullenwaine, Cloughjordan, Co. Offaly have been o announced as the category winner for Best in Class Technical Performance at the prestigious 2022 NDC & Kerrygold Quality Milk Awardswhich acknowledge and celebrate the ...

21 Sept 2022 at 14:33

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Offaly land expected to fetch top price at public auction

Land in Offaly is expected to fetch a top price at public auction. Matt Dunne Auctioneer is selling 29 ½ acres of good arable land with small farmyard and semi- derelict bungalow. Whilst the house has been uninhabited for years it appears ...

21 Sept 2022 at 11:33

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Farm incomes are not poker chips that can be gambled with says Offaly TD

Government parties are treating the agri-sector and farm incomes as if they were poker chips on the gambling table. That’s according to the Independent TD for Laois Offaly, Carol Nolan. Deputy Nolan described as “highly contentious,” the ...

25 Jul 2022 at 17:33

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The odds are stacked against agriculture in its efforts to reduce emissions

ICOS president James O'Donnell has expressed his extreme concern at the 25% emission reduction target set for agriculture by the Government. He said that ICOS, as the representative body for the co-operative movement and representative ...

01 Aug 2022 at 14:33

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All roads lead to Offaly for Ireland's biggest one day agricultural show

On Sunday week next, August 14, all roads lead to the Tullamore Show and FBD National Livestock Show. The site is currently being transformed into a tented village and all preparations are well under way. Here’s a synopsis of what to ...

03 Aug 2022 at 13:33

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Brush up on your baking skills at Ireland's top ag. show in Offaly

This year Odlums not only will they be sponsoring almost all the cookery section and Odlums Home Baking Championship with qualifiers culminating from shows all around the country for the final at Tullamore Show on Sunday, august 14 ...

27 Jul 2022 at 11:33

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Offaly TD insists agriculture emissions level should be set at lower end of scale

LOCAL Fianna Fail Deputy Barry Cowen has insisted and says he will argue within FIanna Fail that the emissions target for agriculture be set at the lower end of initial recommendations at 22%. In a statement issued ot the Tribune ...

28 Jul 2022 at 08:33

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Successful Offaly company shortlisted for the 2022 Export Industry Awards

Local company Dotser was announced this week as a finalist in the Irish Exporters Association 2022 Export Industry Awards. The Export Industry Awards recognise the tremendous achievements of companies working in international ...

05 Jun 2022 at 16:33

Tullamore Tribune

Bidding war as farmland near Offaly border sells for whopping price per acre

FARMLAND close to the Offaly border sold for a whopping €12,500 per acre at public auction recently. Auctioneer Matt Dunne was in charge of proceedings at the Maldron Hotel in Portlaoise where the 23 acre farm sold for €287,...

14 Apr 2022 at 15:33

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Offaly farmer to speak at European Biodiversity Conference

Offaly farmer Brian Sheridan, a native of Clara, will address a European Conference on Biodiversity on this Wednesday, March 2. Brian , a farmer who has ancestral connections to Clara Bog, will speak about how he became a ...

28 Feb 2022 at 15:33

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