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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 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

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. Bullocks sold for ...

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 rector asked Peter ...

03 Oct 2020 at 22:00

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, said he is hopeful for ...

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 management of suckler cows ...

15 Feb 2020 at 17:00

Farming

Limerick farmer reappointed to Dairygold board of directors

Dairygold has announced the reappointment of Gerard O’Dwyer to its board of directors after a general committee board election, held just before Christmas. Mr O’Dwyer, a dairy farmer, from Brackayle, Pallasgreen, has been a member ...

17 Jan 2021 at 09:00

Crime and Courts

Limerick farmer’s silage bales slashed with knife under cover of darkness

A COUNTY Limerick farmer had 16 bales of silage slashed to pieces in what he describes as a “despicable crime”. Half of 32 bales made on land in Ardroe, Pallasgreen, owned by Patsy O’Keeffe, were cut. It is believed the ...

14 Oct 2018 at 22:00

Farming

Key considerations when you are contemplating farm investment

The nature of farming like any business, is that farmers are continually investing in their farms, undertaking investments in land, infrastructure, buildings, stock, and machinery to improve on-farm efficiencies or ...

29 Oct 2020 at 16:00

Environment

Flooding risk on road between Limerick villages is solved

FARMERS and local residents have welcomed the completion of works at Clogher, on the Cappamore to Pallasgreen road, by the OPW. Minister for the OPW Patrick O’Donovan, said the works include the construction of a ...

07 Nov 2020 at 11:30

Farming

Limerick farmers 'back in the ring' as restrictions ease

With the virus widespread in the community, there was always the fear that it could get into our marts. There were worries about peoples’ health and the ability of the business to continue to operate. Thankfully,...

13 May 2021 at 14:25

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