Tag: farmers
More than 2,500 Laois farmers to receive payments totalling over €14...
Over 2,500 farmers across County Laois will soon receive payments totalling in excess of €14 million it has been announced.
The exact figure for funding...
Award winning Laois farmer set to take on epic cycle challenge...
Brendan Guinan, caretaker and founder of multi-award-winning Fiorbhia Farm in Boghlone, Portlaoise, is about to embark on an epic cycle challenge.
Mr Guinan will be...
Amnesty granted for farmers to burn bushes on their land following...
Laois County Councillors were collectively outraged over a government decision which made it illegal for farmers to burn bushes on their land.
The issue arose...
Laois Farmers protest as ‘beef farming goes down the tubes’
IFA President Joe Healy says Minister Michael Creed must stop telling everyone what he cannot do and act now to save beef farmers.
The head...
Tributes paid to farmers, emergency services and council staff for work...
Tributes have been paid to various different agencies and local people for all that they did during the recent snow events.
Cllr Paddy Bracken used...
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Gardaí receive bravery medals
Local Gardaí received bravery medals 40 years after the Garryhinch bomb attack this week
Assault and false imprisonment in Mountrath
Gardai launched an investigation...
Extra time for Laois farmers to submit data for Farm Improvement...
Minister for Justice and Equality, Charlie Flanagan, has confirmed that the deadline for submission of data for Farm Improvement Plans in Knowledge Transfer Groups...