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To bring the past back to life we need to look back and understand where our family came from. The story begins with my grandfather Mattie Glynn who was originally from Cahernahoon, Lackagh.

A mix-up over insurance coverage led to a Tuam farmer paying double premiums, a Judge decided, when he appeared before him on a charge of driving without insurance.

Bring the whole family for a fun-filled day at Divilly Veterinary Clinic in Headford as they open their doors this Saturday October 18 from 2-5pm and invite you in to meet the team and take a look around their new space. This is a fantastic opportunity to get an insight into how they deliver outstanding veterinary care for your animals, and ask questions.

A number of men discovered hunting with dogs on a Connemara farmer’s land are to appear before the October sitting of Clifden District Court charged with offences under the Wildlife Acts.

A Wicklow farmers had a costly sting in the tail to a stag night in Galway when a return trip to the city left him €750 the poorer.

Around 250 residents gathered in the Raheen Woods Hotel, Athenry, last Thursday evening to hear the Athenry Peaker Plant Concern Group outline opposition to a proposed electricity generation facility expected to be submitted by Bord Gáis Energy later this month.

Galway-based social enterprise Hinterland has announced the dates for a series of seasonal on-farm workshops at Leaf & Root Farm in Loughrea, named ‘The Living Table’, which are designed to nourish, teach, and inspire those attending.

Two Galwaywomen have been announced as Farm Safety Community Champions as part of Irish Rural Link’s new farm safety initiative focused on combatting labour and isolation concerns on Irish farms.

Nature-friendly farms in Galway will open to the public on August 31 for a one-day event organised by Farming For Nature, a non-profit initiative that works with farmers to promote sustainable agricultural practices.

At the European Parliament’s Agricultural Committee meeting, MEP Ciaran Mullooly highlighted the severe impact of animal diseases and economic pressures on the livestock sector, emphasising the urgent need to protect small family farms.