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Almost 40 million Irish potatoes produced in last 12 months

Irish potato growers produced thirty seven million potatoes in 2020, equivalent to 294,370 tonnes. That's according to Bord Bia, which is celebrating their annual National Potato Day today. Sector Manager of Fresh Produce and Potatoes in Bord Bia, ...

01 Oct 2021 at 11:07

Features

Autism Awareness Week 2019 | The thrilling Super Potato series, by Longford pupil Jamie O'Neill: Episode 2

Super Potato was in the city looking for any crime. Mr Broccoli was in his secret lair and he dropped a nuke. Super Potato and his sidekick Mr Super Carrot saw the nuke. Then they flew up to the nuke. They tried to push it away from the city and ...

04 Apr 2019 at 12:02

What's On

Potato Power! Irish potato sales up 24% ahead of National Potato Day

Tomorrow Friday 2nd October, is Bord Bia’s National Potato Day - the annual celebration of one of Ireland’s favourite foods, the versatile and delicious potato! With Irish potato sales up 24% since March, there has never been a better time to ...

02 Oct 2020 at 03:23

Farming

Celebrate the health benefits of Longford and Ireland’s most popular vegetable on #NationalPotatoDay

National Potato Day will once again take place on Friday, October 6, to encourage Irish people to celebrate potatoes and to experiment in the kitchen with a range of tasty recipes available from www.potato.ie The theme for this year’s ...

30 Sept 2017 at 19:12

National News

What's Cooking: Potatoes the star performer in these three simple recipes

Bord Bia’s National Potato Day 2020 took place on Friday 2nd October. The annual celebration honours one of Ireland’s favourite foods, the versatile and delicious potato! As part of this year’s #NationalPotatoDay campaign, Bord Bia ...

03 Oct 2020 at 21:45

National News

Tillage farmers worry about future after heavy rain and a ‘pear-shaped’ 2023

Irish tillage farmers have raised concerned about the wider impacts of around 10 months of continuous wet weather on their sector. Regular rainfall since last July has meant that conditions on fields are difficult, if not ...

21 Apr 2024 at 11:00

Features

Autism Awareness Week 2019 | The thrilling Super Potato series, by Longford pupil Jamie O'Neill: Episode 1

Super Potato was created by being thrown into a big pot of radioactive boiling water. A man came with a knife and fork to try to eat him. Super Potato tried to escape but the man stabbed him with a fork. Super Potato's ...

03 Apr 2019 at 18:36

National News

OPINION: Potato shortages, flooded fields and no fodder - will someone please think of the farmers!

They're not the words that any Irish person wants to hear - but we may be looking at a shortage of potatoes in the near future. According to farmers, a major potato shortage is looming this autumn, which can entirely ...

12 Apr 2024 at 12:49

Features

Autism Awareness Week 2019 | The thrilling Super Potato series, by Longford pupil Jamie O'Neill: Episode 5

After Super Jonesy threw Mr Egg out the window a man caught him and put him in a pot of radioactive water. He then hatched and turned into a giant chicken. He went to the city and cut the power supply. Super Potato ...

07 Apr 2019 at 10:30

Local News

EXPLAINED: What is potato milk? Everything you need to know about the newest dairy alternative

Long gone are the days when vegans or anyone with a dairy allergy would struggle to find suitable milk alternatives for their morning brew. Now, there’s a whole range of options out there – from the ...

11 Feb 2022 at 16:26

National News

€3m investment will restore Ireland's seed potato sector to its 'heyday' - McConalogue

The Minister for Agriculture has announced his intention to launch a €3million scheme to aid the development of Ireland's seed potato sector. The scheme is expected to accelerate capacity within ...

25 May 2022 at 17:47

National News

Over €3 m for chips and spuds from Irish government in run-up to St Patrick's Day

A scheme worth €3.1 million for the seed potato and chipping potato sector has been announced. Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue announced the opening of the ...

14 Mar 2023 at 10:36

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