2018 Haven Early Booking Offer Unveiled by Irish Ferries
The festive period has arrived and Irish Ferries is giving holidaymakers further reason to celebrate with the unwrapping of a Haven Holiday early booking offer which is likely to please families looking ahead to next Summer’s fun. With savings of up to €362 available on bookings made by March 6th next, a €50 deposit is […]
AA Roadwatch predict bumper-to-bumper traffic during Christmas run-up
While the worst of the weather is hopefully behind us, driving home for Christmas is still likely to cause some issues for motorists as AA Roadwatch warn drivers to expect jammed roads in the final days before Christmas. According to the traffic information provider, traffic levels in Ireland have been at their heaviest in recent […]
Ireland’s Ancient Kings and Queens are Brought to Life by Expedia
It’s the stuff of a Hollywood blockbuster or Netflix series as Expedia brings to life some of Ireland’s most ancient kings and queens. With the help of historians from the National Museum of Ireland, Trinity College, Dublin and Queen’s University, Belfast, Expedia creates a fascinating account of the kings and queens who reigned in Ireland […]
It’s Application Time for the 2018 Waterways Ireland Event Programme
The Waterways Ireland 2018 Event Programme is now open for 2018. The programme welcomes applications from waterway and waterside communities seeking support to start and grow sustainable events. Taking place annually for the past 12 years the Programme has supported competitions, learning experiences, community, historical and educational events for people with and without disabilities […]
IFA Launches Winter Rural Security Campaign
IFA President Joe Healy is urging farmers and rural communities to be proactive when it comes to home and farm security this winter. The IFA has launched a new Winter Security campaign, in conjunction with An Garda Siochana, offering practical advice to address the crime concerns of farm families, as well as tips on how […]
Organic Scheme Payments Must Be Made On Time – IFA
IFA Rural Development Chairman Joe Brady has said it is vitally important that all Organic Scheme Payments are made to farmers as any delays have a serious cash flow impact on farmers who are committed to going down the organic route. Joe Brady was speaking at a meeting with The Department of Agriculture in […]
Minister Has To Act On Teagasc Fodder Survey – IFA
The meeting of the Fodder Action Group in Sligo confirmed that over 85% of farmers surveyed in the region have, on average, less than half of the fodder they need for the winter. The Action Group was established by the Minister following a meeting with IFA last week. IFA Padraic Joyce said, “These […]
Kyne Welcomes Funding For Angling Conservation Projects
Sean Kyne TD, Minister with responsibility for the Inland Fisheries Sector today welcomed the award of funding, to the value of €2.2m, by Inland Fisheries Ireland to 115 angling development and conservation initiatives as part of its National Strategy for Angling Development, Salmon Conservation Fund and Midlands Fisheries Fund. One project in Offaly has been awarded […]
Agri Aware Appeals For Support For Irish Farmers This Christmas
89% of the public believe that Irish farmers provide quality, safe, traceable food at an affordable price for Irish consumers 90% of the public think legislation should be introduced to ensure that farmers receive a fair price from supermarkets for their food 95% of consumers believe Irish farmers play a key role in […]
