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Irish Country Living: gardening, cookery and health demonstrations
Ciara Leahy
Ciara Leahy, editor of Irish Country Living outlines what’s happening in the Irish Country Living slots on the Irish Farmers Journal stand, located at Block 2, Row 14, Stand 260
11 September 2024 Features
Folklore: Pattern Pies and Maggie Men
Shane Lehane reminds us of two forgotten traditions associated with the celebrations at the end of September.
11 September 2024 Features
Field Exchange Festival: think farmers aren't creative? Think again
Could the key to a sustainable future in Irish food and agriculture be art and creativity? This is the purpose of the annual Field Exchange Festival at Brookfield Farm, writes Janine Kennedy.
Agri Careers: breaking down the stigma surrounding literacy
With over 85,000 people across Ireland accessing literacy supports last year, a new course is helping people become literacy aware, writes Sarah McIntosh.
11 September 2024 Education
350ac solar farm proposed for Kerry
The project, which will be jointly owned by ESB Solar and the Irish developer Harmony Solar Ireland, is located across three land parcels in north Kerry.
11 September 2024 News
Tour de Tirlán bids to raise €75,000 for charity
The one-day annual event - Tour de Tirlán - will lead cyclists across the co-operative on one of four distances: 45km, 95km, 136km and 201km.
5 September 2024 News
Celebrating the legacy of Big Tom
Details of an exciting Big Tom celebration weekend in Monaghan looks set to attract people from all over the country, writes Michael Commins.
4 September 2024 Country Sound
Cooley farmers say threat of CPOs for greenways must be scrapped
Protest organisers in Louth have gathered over 1,300 submissions against the proposed greenway.
4 September 2024 News
Plotting perfection: Irish crime fiction star
Karen Fitzgibbon’s debut introducing private investigator, Lana Bowen is hard to put down, writes Leo Powell.
4 September 2024 Books
Break the Cycle: giving light and hope
A Kilkenny woman who lost her son and husband to suicide, is offering hope and practical support to others struggling with their mental health, writes Deirdre Verney.
4 September 2024 Features
Break the Cycle: 'perfect storm can make farmers more susceptible to suicide’
The need to develop mental health services with men in mind is being explored by researchers as CSO statistics that they accounted for nearly three quarters of suicide deaths in Ireland in 2022.
4 September 2024 l2
Ask Miriam: ‘elderly dad refuses to give up driving to pub’
A concerned daughter seeks Miriam's advice on how to convince her father that driving home from the pub after a few pints is not an option.
28 August 2024 Ask Miriam