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Donegal's young drivers helped with road safety issues

A new programme aimed at educating young people on all aspects of road safety has been launched. The Garage Project is aimed at boys and girls aged from 14 upwards. It allows young people to work on real cars, carry out mechanical and bodywork as ...

04 Apr 2022 at 17:33

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IFA seek meeting with Minister on ACRES funding

IFA National Rural Development Chair Michael Biggins is seeking a meeting with Minister McConalogue to address outstanding issues regarding the Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES). Michael Biggins said that all farmers who wish to ...

15 Nov 2022 at 11:33

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Young farmers need to be a priority both politically and financially

The persistently low level of young farmers entering farming is a concern for the future of European agriculture and rural areas according to a report titled ‘generational renewal in the EU farms of the future.’ Welcoming the production of ...

05 Nov 2023 at 12:33

Protesters hit out at housing plan in village which ‘inspired Camberwick Green’

Residents in a village believed to have inspired the children’s TV show Camberwick Green fear the area is being destroyed by overdevelopment. Campaigners in Wivelsfield Green, East Sussex, say inappropriate development over the last ...

07 Jan 2025 at 10:37

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New: Almost €700k funding allocated for Portlaoise and Durrow walking and cycling trails

This morning Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphries TD announced a €16.1 million investment in outdoor recreation projects across the country. A fund of €692,750 has been allocated for Durrow ...

04 Jun 2024 at 19:33

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Deadline extension for ACRES scorecards cannot lead to payment delays

IFA Rural Development Chairman Michael Biggins has acknowledged the extension to the deadline for the submission of ACRES scorecards. The Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue announced that the deadline for ...

05 Aug 2023 at 13:33

Scotland

National parks can help support farms, says environment charity

The creation of national parks can help “support viable farm businesses”, a report from an environment charity has found. The study, by Scottish Environment Link, highlighted how farmers working in such areas can ...

02 Oct 2024 at 00:01

Local News

Calls for deadline extension for ACRES Scorecards not to lead to payment delays

31 Jul 2023 at 17:33

South Donegal

Happy days ahead as Rossnowlagh Community Playground officially opened

Lots of planning, consultation, advise and hard work culminated in the official opening of Rossnowlagh Community Playground on Monday. The great project also consists of a canopy shelter, picnic benches, ...

19 Oct 2022 at 13:33

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Department must show more flexibility on upcoming ACRES deadline and catch crop requirements

IFA National Rural Development Committee Chair Michael Biggins has called on Minister McConalogue to extend the August 31st deadline in light of challenging sowing conditions encountered in many parts ...

01 Sept 2023 at 11:33

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