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Farming cuts meeting in Shrule tonight
A campaign led by the Fianna Fáil Agriculture Spokesperson Éamon Ó Cuív against any reduction in CAP funding and against cuts to lower and middle income farmers continues this week, with a public meeting scheduled in Mayo to take place tonight (December 14) at Craddocks in Shrule at 8pm.
Deputy Ó Cuív to hold meeting on farming cuts
Fianna Fáil’s agriculture spokesperson Éamon Ó Cuív is to hold a meeting with local farmers in Shrule, Co Mayo, tomorrow to discuss reductions in CAP funding and cuts to lower and middle income farmers.
From Rosmuc to London — how the Connemara ponies made their debut 100 years ago
In 1912, Michael O’ Malley brought his two ponies, Irish Dragoon and Eileen Alannah to Olympia in London. He did this in order to highlight the plight and potential of his beloved Connemaras. This was the first time that Connemaras were seen on the international stage . After another 11 years of Michael's passionate prompting and letter writing, it eventually led to the foundation in December 1923, of the Connemara Pony Breeders’ Society.
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Marques de Casa Concha Cabernet Sauvignon 2009 (Independents €14.99)
Tubers transformed at TULCA
WE IRISH probably feel we know our way round a potato. Boiled, baked, roasted, mashed or fried, we’ve gazed upon the trusty spud in pretty much all its forms.
Steeltech Sheds - A success story in difficult times
From humble beginnings, Steeltech has grown from strength to strength. The company was started in 1994 by Sean Brett and has grown substantially over the years.
Galway farmer honoured at inaugural Sustainable Quality Beef Producer Awards
Eyrecourt farmer Richard Bournes won a Sustainable Quality Beef Producer Award at the National Ploughing Championships, in New Ross, Co Wexford last week.
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Arrigo Bidoli Friuli Merlot DOC 2010 (Independents, €14.79)
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Domaine Horgelus Côtes de Gascogne IGP 2011 (Wines Direct, €9.50)
The Garden School offering a number of autumn courses
The Garden School offers courses in horticulture and gardening and is an approved exam centre for Royal Horticultural Society Qualifications.