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Ballymahon's Bridgeways FRC in dire straits as Covid-19 bites

...the pandemic. When more than 60 families in Ballymahon were struck down with Covid-19 following an outbreak at the KEPAK meat plant in May, it was Ms Kearney who provided food, homework supplies and other essentials while workers and their loved...

26 Aug 2020 at 11:00

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All roads lead to the Tullamore Show

...class weighing up to 270kg; calves other than BBX,LMX,CHX; best Angus beef animal; factory classes including Dawn Meats, KEPAK, Moyvalley Meats & Liffey Meats and Young Handler classes. The sheep section has the biggest number of entries on record...

11 Aug 2022 at 12:00

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Serial testing at meat plant in Ballymahon a possibility under new plans

...to the National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET) this week, and will likely result in serial testing of workers at the KEPAK facility in Ballymahon, the Department of Agriculture has said. The plant has already had a cluster of Covid-19 in May and...

12 Aug 2020 at 08:00

Farming

Longford Leader Farming: Local beef plants approved for Chinese markets

...fourteen plants (+ 2 cold stores) approved are: Kildare Chilling, Euro Farm Foods, ABP Cahir, Dawn Meats Rathdowney, KEPAK Athleague, ABP Waterford, Dawn Meats Grannagh, ABP Bandon, ABP Rathkeale, Dawn Meats Ballyhaunis Ashbourne Meat Processors...

12 Nov 2019 at 10:00

Farming

IFA meet factories to discuss sheep and lamb pricing issues

...recently met with Meat Industry Ireland (MII) and the main sheep processing factories including Irish Country Meats (ICM), KEPAK, Kildare Chilling and Dawn Meats in Dublin. Mr Dennehy confirmed pricing was to the forefront of the agenda, however, other...

26 Jan 2020 at 09:00

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Property is booming and infrastructure is improving as Ballymahon prepares for Center Parcs grand opening

...properties in Ballymahon now and not enough supply to meet that demand and, in Jackie’s opinion, and that’s largely due to KEPAK and Center Parcs. “I think by the time Center Parcs opens, we’ll be ready. But we really don’t know what to expect. The...

29 Aug 2018 at 17:00

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Longford support urged for #NationalBurgerDay in aid of Simon Communities on Thursday, June 25

...burger lovers across Ireland have been waiting for is returning. On Thursday, June 25, National Burger Day, sponsored by KEPAK, Flipdish and Blenders is going virtual encouraging Irish burger enthusiasts to come together online, share a burger,...

21 Jun 2020 at 21:00

Business

Announcement made on sale of Silvercrest plant

The sale of the Silvercrest plant in Co Monaghan looks likely to go ahead after ABP Food Group and KEPAK agreed to move on the matter. The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine welcomed the announcement and pointed to the “commitment” by ABP to...

27 Apr 2013 at 19:00

Local news

X Factor night in aid of Kenagh Community Games

...talents in front of a special X-Factor panel. The event is sponsored by several local businesses including main sponsor KEPAK Group, Ballymahon and the contestant who impresses the judge the most will come away with a €50 cash prize and the chance to...

10 Oct 2012 at 11:47

Business

Potential jobs boost for Kepak in Ballymahon

...to refuse permission to Dunbia for an abattoir in Kilbeggan. “It would have a knock-on effect, if it was granted, to the (KEPAK) plant in Ballymahon,” said Cllr Steele, speaking at the recent County Council meeting. “It would have been an additional...

14 Sept 2011 at 17:00

Farming

Beef farmers voice dissatisfaction at deal

Ireland's beef farmers are continuing protests at many meat factories throughout the country, including KEPAK Ballymahon, despite a deal being agreed between major stakeholders during crunch talks over the weekend. Minister Creed confirmed the deal on...

16 Sept 2019 at 17:15

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'Look after people that are under pressure'

...bit of help.” Meanwhile, it was a good year for Longford Lamb Producers Group which now has the full support of IFA and KEPAK. Supplies into the local meat plant are on the increase and locally prices are good, chairman Joe Estler told members this...

12 Apr 2018 at 23:49

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