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Limerick farmer’s plan to erect gate and build new entrance is shut

A COUNTY Limerick farmer’s plans to erect a gate and build a new entrance have been turned down for the second time. Limerick City and County Council refused the application by Eddie Hennessy at Cloghnadromin, Ballysimon last year. He asked to ...

23 Mar 2018 at 06:01

Crime and Courts

Daring thieves target tractor, jeep and homes in County Limerick

THE daring nature of thieves was highlighted in a number of incidences in the county over the past week - one of which saw a man jump into the cab of a farmer’s tractor in County Limerick and snatch his phone and wallet while the farmer ...

06 Jul 2018 at 18:00

Farming

‘Farmers empathise with small businesses in our community’ – IFA

IFA president Tim Cullinan said that farmers and everybody involved in the sector needs to fully observe all HSE protocols and do everything they can to minimise risk, so we can keep processors, co-op stores and marts operating. “It is ...

23 Mar 2020 at 09:00

Farming

Limerick ICMSA pours scorn on Irish Water pesticides statement

LIMERICK ICMSA has called on Irish Water to “get their own house in order” before targeting the farming community. Tom Blackburn, chairman, was responding to an Irish Water press release with the heading, “Farmers urged to use best ...

12 May 2018 at 13:00

Business

Limerick farmer isn't selling a pig in a poke with unique job advert

IN THIS age of political correctness one Limerick farmer is calling a spade a spade when it comes to advertising a job. Nowadays, binmen are waste management and disposal technicians, lifeguards are wet leisure assistants, while ...

02 Feb 2017 at 17:09

Local News

Congrats to new grads: Dairy Farm Management course prepares future Limerick farmers

THE 2021 graduates of the Teagasc/UCD Level 7 Professional Diploma in Dairy Farm Management course were presented with their diplomas at a ceremony at Teagasc Moorepark. The awards were presented by Dr Stan Lalor, director of ...

18 Jun 2022 at 15:30

Planning

Limerick ICMSA chair slams farmer’s gate controversy

A FARMER refused permission by the council and An Bord Pleanala to erect a gate and build a new entrance to his land, as reported in last week’s Farm Leader, has proved a big talking point in the agri community. Eddie ...

01 Apr 2018 at 15:00

Farming

Limerick fodder crisis meeting to take place to discuss shortage

A MEETING to help farmers through the fodder crisis has been organised for Monday, April 9. Robert Holmes, a farmer in Kilteely, and Pat Blackwell, Teagasc, joined together to put on the event in Hayes’ function room,...

06 Apr 2018 at 15:56

Farming

Limerick ICMSA says lack of focus given to farming makes Rural Development Plan “fundamentally deficient”

RESPONDING to the publication of the Government's Rural Development Policy 2021-2025, the Chairperson of Limerick ICMSA said that the plan suffered from what John Bateman described as “the chronic ailment” of ...

02 Apr 2021 at 12:00

Farming

Greybridge’s County Limerick Christmas lights tractor run is back

DUE to the success of last year’s Christmas lights tractor run it is back this year. The Greybridge Classic Club organised event takes place on Friday, December 27. It was one of the highlights of their ...

26 Dec 2019 at 09:00

Local News

Limerick Beef Plan thanks farmers and supporters at protest in Rathkeale

THE Limerick Beef Plan committee thanks all involved in maintaining a peaceful protest outside ABP Rathkeale for two weeks. It was co-ordinated by county secretary, Sean O’Connell. “From the protestors ...

19 Aug 2019 at 10:57

Farming

Dairy markets are stable says Limerick chair of ICMSA dairy committee

THE COUNTY Limerick farmer who chairs the ICMSA’s dairy committee says that global dairy markets have shown some strength at the start of the New Year and he expressed hopes that a trend could develop....

16 Jan 2018 at 06:03

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