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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 looked on. ...

06 Jul 2018 at 18:00

Farming

Kerry alliance go on the offensive at Limerick shareholders meeting

THERE were angry scenes at a meeting of Kerry Co-op shareholders in the South Court Hotel on Monday night. Some 400 attended and it went on for over three hours. But amid all the shouting the big question is what's next? Kerry Co-op Shareholders ...

17 May 2019 at 17:00

Farming

Biggest drawback of Covid is the ‘isolation brought upon us’ say Limerick and Clare Milk Producers

THE MISERY and monotony of a normal January seems like a holiday in Las Vegas in comparison to January of 2021. One of the events that broke up the month for dairy farmers for decades has been the Limerick and Clare Milk Producers dinner dance ...

16 Jan 2021 at 10:00

Farming

Limerick farmer digs deep to win a grassland award

THE SUCCESS of Limerick farmers is mirroring our hurlers. Michael, Mary Ita and Alex McCarthy, Feenagh winning the NDC & Kerrygold Milk Quality Awards has been followed up by Sean Barry in the Grassland Farmer of the Year 2020 awards. The ...

02 Oct 2021 at 14:00

Farming

Best-selling novelist talks all things farming

SNOWFLAKE by Louise Nealon is a No.1 bestseller and winner of Newcomer of the Year 2021 at the An Post Irish Book Awards. It follows the life of Debbie, aged 18, who lives on a dairy farm with her mother and her uncle Billy, who lives in ...

08 Jan 2022 at 10:30

Farming

Best year ever in the bog: Heatwave is manna from heaven for Limerick turf cutters

FARMERS may be struggling with the drought but the sun is heaven sent for turf cutters. A group in Annaholty bog in Limerick this week said it was back-breaking work in the heat but it is the best year ever in the bog. "You can even ...

06 Jul 2018 at 17:00

Farming

Limerick family nominated for 'Oscars of the Dairy World' to learn fate on Late Late Show

THE winner of the “Oscars of the Dairy World” will be announced during the Late Late Show this Friday night. And County Limerick has a nominee in the “Best Farmer” category with Fiachra and Mary Liston, Banogue. Ornua and the ...

30 Oct 2020 at 17:00

Farming

Mart report: Friesian bullocks exceed €2 per kg at Kilmallock

CATTLE continue to get dearer at Kilmallock as “grass men” continue to stock up. Up to €2.06 per kg is now being paid for Friesian bullocks. Friesian heifer calves are making up to €470 and dairy stock sold for up to €2000. ...

14 Apr 2021 at 17:58

Farming

Christians flock to Limerick farmer's field for harvest service

A LIMERICK farmer had a different kind of flock in one of his fields on a Sunday. Peter Hynes, originally from Crecora but now dairy farming in Aherla, Co Cork, was approached by the local rector, Rev David Bowles. The ...

03 Oct 2020 at 22:00

Farming

It’s ‘Eweureka!’ Quintuplet lambs on Limerick farm

GALTEE Gaels senior footballer Edward Quinn is good with his hands on the GAA pitch and in the lambing shed. The Anglesboro man delivered quintuplet Texel lambs. Mum, a Vendeen ewe, and the lambs are all doing well. ...

20 Mar 2021 at 14:00

Farming

Limerick Beef Plan members call for support for Dail protest

THE Beef Plan Movement is holding a protest over the Mercosur deal next Wednesday, July 10, at 11.30am outside the Dail. The committee of the Limerick Beef Plan Movement will be attending. David Murphy, chairman, ...

06 Jul 2019 at 10:00

Farming

Teagasc to host free beef seminar in County Limerick

TEAGASC Kerry-Limerick is holding a beef seminar at the Longcourt House Hotel, Newcastle West on Thursday February 20 at 8pm. Brian Garry, Teagsasc ruminant nutritionist, will outline feeding strategies for ...

15 Feb 2020 at 17:00

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