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Three people confirmed dead as searching continues at petrol station blast site

At least three people have died in an explosion at a service station in Donegal. Gardaí confirmed the three fatalities as search efforts continued at the site of the blast in Creeslough, Co Donegal for others feared missing following the devastating ...

07 Oct 2022 at 23:51

Northern Ireland

Death toll from petrol station blast expected to rise beyond seven

The death toll from an explosion at an Irish petrol station is expected to rise beyond the seven fatalities already confirmed. A search and recovery operation is continuing in the village of Creeslough, Co Donegal, as rescue workers try to locate ...

08 Oct 2022 at 12:48

National News

McConalogue urges farmers to update bank details ahead of Ulster Bank and KBC exit

...Marine is urging Irish farmers to update their bank details. Farmers who bank with KBC or Ulster Bank must contact the DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE with new account details ahead of the banks' exit from the Irish banking sector in order to ensure uninterrupted receipt...

04 Oct 2022 at 13:35

National News

Farming families to get €10 billion through CAP Strategic Plan

The Government has approved Ireland’s finalised CAP Strategic Plan which it says will deliver almost €10 billion to farm families over the next five years. Today, the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, brought ...

04 Oct 2022 at 17:39

National News

'It's a great honour' - Ireland to co-host major international conference on livestock sustainability

The DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, Food and the Marine, in conjunction with the Food and Agriculture Office (FAO) in Rome, will this week host the 12th meeting of the Global Agenda on Sustainability Livestock (GASL). GASL is an independent agency which promotes the...

03 Oct 2022 at 16:18

National News

Health Minister in Northern Ireland extends Covid-19 powers for six more months

Health Minister Robin Swann has said he will extend his department’s powers under the Coronavirus Act for a further six months. However, in a written statement to the Assembly Mr Swann said he has “no plans and certainly no desire” to ...

23 Sept 2022 at 17:34

Longfordleader

Minister has to come clean on his climate plans

...on how sectoral emission ceilings for agriculture will be achieved. His comments come after it emerged that the DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE has been analysing the cost of a drastic cow reduction scheme. Documents released to The Irish Times under FOI show...

04 Oct 2022 at 11:03

National Ploughing

Gardaí urge attendees of National Ploughing Championships to follow traffic arrangements

An Garda Síochána is urging attendees of the National Ploughing Championships to follow traffic arrangements on the days of the event. The annual agricultural show - which draws over 1,700 exhibitors and hundreds of thousands of ...

18 Sept 2022 at 21:41

National News

Gardaí urge attendees of National Ploughing Championships to follow traffic arrangements

18 Sept 2022 at 19:06

National News

Northern Irish woodland opens to the public for first time in five centuries

...across the UK in the last five decades. The initial purchase of Mourne Park was part funded by Stormont’s DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, Environment and Rural Affairs and the Garfield Weston Foundation. Ian McCurley, director of Woodland Trust...

02 Aug 2022 at 11:07

National News

'Be mindful' - Public advised not to feed horses and donkeys without the owner’s permission

The DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, Food and the Marine is urging members of the public not to feed horses and donkeys without the owner’s permission. Many of us are enjoying walks along boreens and village roads this summer and will likely get the...

05 Aug 2022 at 12:57

Farming

Longford farmers have to see benefits of reaching BVD targets

...voluntarily in 2012, before becoming compulsory in 2013. These calculations have been outlined to AHI and the DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. He said the actions of suckler and dairy farmers and their investments in the BVD programme have achieved this...

04 Jun 2022 at 12:00

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