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Galway sheep farmer embarks on charity ‘cycle of life’
Grace Hoare
Peter Conboy is fundraising for the Irish Kidney Association to support the registered charity’s work in providing crucial assistance to patients and families affected by end-stage kidney disease.
24 July 2024 Pedigree
Big weekend for pedigree and commercial sheep producers
Two of the biggest names in their respective sheep circles are set to host their own on-farm sales on the first weekend in August.
24 July 2024 News
INHFA calls for more Teagasc research on farming in the uplands
The motion was brought forward by the Donegal county executive at the INHFA AGM last week.
Aileach View Kala taps out at €2,800
Donegal breeders Jack and Sean O’Brien saw the hammer fall at €2,800 for their champion ram lamb Aileach View Kala, at the Beltex premier sale in Tullamore last Friday.
24 July 2024 Pedigree
Luscious Ladies sale gears up for summer sizzler
The sale will feature a range of pedigree and commercial show sheep, as well as a charity lot, with the proceeds donated to Donegal Hospice.
18 July 2024 Pedigree
Camera at the Mart: suckler outfits in demand in Stranorlar/Ballybofey
Adam Woods reports from Monday night's general cattle sale held in Stranorlar/Ballybofey Mart in Co Donegal.
10 July 2024 Markets
Letter on lack of guidance for Irish suckler farmers
"The NPWS grazes 16,000ha and An Taisce 2,000ha respectively in Donegal, solely by red deer." - Ger Roarty, Co Donegal
10 July 2024 Letters
Dreams come true for Donegal Dreamteam
Adam Woods reports from the Finn Valley show in Donegal which took place at the weekend.
3 July 2024 Pedigree
Letter about research needed for upland farming
"More upland research needed on the island of Ireland" - Ger Roarty, Co Donegal.
26 June 2024 Letters
Fish kill in Donegal sees 400 fish dead
It is anticipated that this figure will rise in the coming days.
26 June 2024 News
Massey raffle for charity
Orla Neely and her husband Mark are raffling a Massey 135 in aid of Donegal Hospice.
12 June 2024 Dealer
Camera at the Mart: Donegal weanlings in demand
Adam Woods reports from Donegal Town Mart’s general cattle sale, which took place last Friday.
5 June 2024 Markets