Galway

Farmers report over 110 cattle as stolen or missing

The Department of Agriculture has told the Irish Farmers Journal that of these cattle, 10 have been reported stolen in 2025 up until 23 April.

NEWS 7 May 2025

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Eyrecourt Demesne and farm in Co Galway could be yours for €2.5m

Eyrecourt Demesne and farm in Co Galway could be yours for €2.5m

PROPERTY 7 May 2025

Nice land with old house and yard near road

Nice land with old house and yard near road

PROPERTY 30 April 2025

Vintage tractors and threshing to feature at Kiltulla vintage show

Vintage tractors and threshing to feature at Kiltulla vintage show

Vintage tractors and threshing to feature at Kiltulla vintage show

NEWS 26 April 2025

Burren farm walks to begin in May

Burren farm walks to begin in May

Burren farm walks to begin in May

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 23 April 2025

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Wind supplies 38% of Ireland's electricity so far in 2025

Wind supplies 38% of Ireland's electricity so far in 2025

March Wind Energy report shows that Irish wind farms provided 38% of the country’s electricity over the first quarter of 2025.

RENEWABLES 2 April 2025

Sourcing fertiliser a 'nightmare' for merchants

Sourcing fertiliser a 'nightmare' for merchants

An independent merchant in Galway said that the west of Ireland is essentially being starved of fertiliser.

NEWS 2 April 2025

Non-stop baling keeps Galway contractor moving

Non-stop baling keeps Galway contractor moving

Peter Thomas Keaveney caught up with Sean Gilligan, a Galway contractor baling for three decades who made the move to a Kverneland FastBale ahead of last season.

FARM MACHINERY 2 April 2025

British Society of Animal Science appoints new president

British Society of Animal Science appoints new president

Dr Helen Warren, the European ruminant technical manager at Alltech, succeeds Professor David Kenny in the role.

NEWS 2 April 2025

Corncrake farmers receive €400,000 as numbers rise

Corncrake farmers receive €400,000 as numbers rise

Corncrakes are birds of low-intensity grasslands so many farmers have opted to reduce stocking density and levels of grass production while also allowing predator control to occur on their lands.

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 2 April 2025

Supports needed after Connemara farmers lose sheep to floods - Senator

Supports needed after Connemara farmers lose sheep to floods - Senator

Senator Kyne spoke in the Seanad about the aftermath of storm Bert in 2024 which saw one farmer lose at least 70 sheep which drowned in the floods and widespread damage to fencing.

NEWS 2 April 2025

Small holding with views over Lough Corrib

Small holding with views over Lough Corrib

The land is in permanent pasture and has been maintined in good condition.

PROPERTY 2 April 2025

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Levelling up calf rearing with Teemore Mono Calf Building

Proper calf shed ventilation is crucial for maximising calf performance and profitability.

Levelling up calf rearing with Teemore Mono Calf Building

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