Kilkenny

Sharp rise in solar planning as 1,100ac come into system

It’s been a busy month in the Irish planning system, with over 1,100ac worth of solar farm projects either approved or submitted across the country.

NEWS 23 July 2025

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Top spec Shelbourne trimmer ticks the boxes for Kilkenny contractor

Top spec Shelbourne trimmer ticks the boxes for Kilkenny contractor

FARM MACHINERY 23 July 2025

Agri jobs: dairy farm assistants sought across the country

Agri jobs: dairy farm assistants sought across the country

NEWS 19 July 2025

Tirlán turns sod on 16ac solar farm

Tirlán turns sod on 16ac solar farm

Tirlán turns sod on 16ac solar farm

RENEWABLES 16 July 2025

Department looking to trade in New Holland tractor

Department looking to trade in New Holland tractor

Department looking to trade in New Holland tractor

NEWS 9 July 2025

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Moving house at Glanbia

Moving house at Glanbia

Multinational set to consolidate Kilkenny presence in single location.

DEALER 21 June 2025

Putting a value on land

Putting a value on land

The Dealer ponders, what value does the State itself place on nature, if it is willing to pay these prices for land it says is of high nature value land?

DEALER 21 June 2025

€1.2m for big farm that qualifies for ‘tax free income’

€1.2m for big farm that qualifies for ‘tax free income’

The residential holding sits between Waterford and New Ross and generates annual premium payments of approximately €9,000.

PROPERTY 21 June 2025

Watch: winter barley harvest gets under way in Kilkenny

Watch: winter barley harvest gets under way in Kilkenny

Beef and tillage farmer Morgan Ging was the first over Dalton's Chancellor's Mills' weighbridge this year for harvest 2025.

NEWS 21 June 2025

Revealed: land acquired by National Parks and Wildlife Service since 2020

Revealed: land acquired by National Parks and Wildlife Service since 2020

New figures show the scale of land that the State has bought for conservation purposes over the last five years.

NEWS 21 June 2025

Watch: exporters dominate calf trade in Kilkenny

Watch: exporters dominate calf trade in Kilkenny

Luke Gibson reports from Tuesday’s calf and cull cow sale in Kilkenny Mart.

MARKETS 21 June 2025

Opinion: between two bridges, a community fights for safer future

Opinion: between two bridges, a community fights for safer future

It's only 6km of the 6,500km on Europe's longest road, but the N25 has caused people from three counties to rise up as one.

OPINION 21 June 2025

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Top farm security ideas to keep your property safe in Ireland

Good farm security is crucial for protecting your property, livestock, and equipment from theft, vandalism, and other risks. Explore practical farm security ideas from PhoneWatch.

Top farm security ideas to keep your property safe in Ireland

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