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Lamb found stuck in mud rescued and returned to flock

A lamb that was rescued “just in time” from drowning in mud has been safely returned to his flock. The sheep was stuck in mud for several days before being spotted by a dog walker on August 7, and was then pulled to safety by the RSPCA and ...

17 Aug 2022 at 16:38

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Irish Farmer's Association says ‘priority actions’ are underway following horrific dog attacks in Kildare

The Irish Farmer's Association (IFA) has insisted that 'priority actions' are being taken following reports of horrific dog attacks in Kildare. According to the publication Agriland, it is understood that this is the second attack on ...

13 Dec 2022 at 13:40

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McConalogue extends application deadline for new sheep farmers scheme

The application deadline for a new sheep farmers scheme has been extended by a month. Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, today (December 6) announced the extension for the Sheep Improvement Scheme to ...

06 Dec 2022 at 22:00

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Advance payments of €16million issued to almost 20,000 farmers in Sheep Welfare Scheme

Advance payments of €16million have been issued to 18,000 farmers as part of the Sheep Welfare Scheme. It was announced today by Minister for Agriculture, Charlie McConalogue, who confirmed the farmers will receive a rate of 85% of ...

26 Nov 2021 at 13:42

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Cost of agricultural land to increase by 8% this year, survey suggests

The cost of agricultural land across Ireland is expected to increase by an average of 8% this year, a survey by auctioneers suggests. Agri-auctioneers and valuers from the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland (SCSI) indicated ...

25 Apr 2023 at 12:30

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Cost of agricultural land to increase by 8% this year, survey suggests

25 Apr 2023 at 00:01

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Celebrity chef Richard Corrigan herds sheep over bridge in London

A celebrity chef has taken up his ancient right to herd sheep over a London bridge. Richard Corrigan, who owns multiple restaurants in the city, walked over Southwark Bridge behind nine sheep on Sunday as part of the ...

24 Sept 2023 at 17:40

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Speed ‘killing sheep’ at Kildare school

The presence of dead animals and speeding were discussed in relation to a County Kildare school. The subjects were raised at the latest Kildare-Newbridge Municipal District meeting, which was held on Wednesday, ...

24 Jan 2024 at 12:00

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Shock and excitement in Meath as ewe gives birth to five lambs

In a ‘one in a million’ event, a ewe in Co. Meath gave birth to quintuplets over the Easter break. Gus Martyn, a matchmaker and farmer originally from Co Galway, has been sheep farming all his life, and his ...

04 Apr 2024 at 16:57

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WATCH: Sheep spotted running on roads near N4 rescued with help of pet goat

A sheep spotted running near a busy national road has been rescued by an animal charity with the help of a pet goat. My Lovely Horse Rescue (MLHR) sent out a search party to retrieve the sheep after ...

07 May 2024 at 17:08

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McConalogue extends application deadline for new sheep farmers scheme

06 Dec 2022 at 11:25

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Sheep rustling incident near Naas

Naas gardaí are investigating a rustling incident which took place locally. A number of lambs were taken from a field. Read more County Kildare news Six lambs, valued at €100 each were stolen ...

04 Apr 2020 at 18:18

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