Offaly

Inquest into death of farmer who owned Ploughing site adjourned

Joseph Grogan (77), a farmer, died on April 15, 2023 and the inquest at Tullamore Courthouse heard he had been suffering from cancer.

NEWS 21 May 2025

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Department must pay for additional TB test – TD

Department must pay for additional TB test – TD

NEWS 12 May 2025

Farmers frustrated over TAMS 3 reference costs review

Farmers frustrated over TAMS 3 reference costs review

NEWS 8 May 2025

€40m Chinese-backed meat factory back before An Bord Pleanála

€40m Chinese-backed meat factory back before An Bord Pleanála

€40m Chinese-backed meat factory back before An Bord Pleanála

NEWS 25 April 2025

Over €26,000 raised for Offaly school at charity calf sale

Over €26,000 raised for Offaly school at charity calf sale

Over €26,000 raised for Offaly school at charity calf sale

NEWS 13 April 2025

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Entries open for Innovation Arena at 2025 Ploughing Championships

Entries open for Innovation Arena at 2025 Ploughing Championships

Applications are being invited from Irish-owned companies, research and academia, who are delivering solutions with the potential to drive positive change in the Irish agriculture sector.

NEWS 12 February 2025

My Farming Week: Jim Hogan, Ballyegan, Birr, Co Offaly

My Farming Week: Jim Hogan, Ballyegan, Birr, Co Offaly

Jim has 25 ewes lambing at the minute and also has 40 bee hives on his farm in Birr Co Offaly.

NEWS 12 February 2025

Applications open hare’s corner biodiversity initiative

Applications open hare’s corner biodiversity initiative

The hare’s corner initiative, run by Burrenbeo Trust in conjunction with Offaly Biodiversity Office, is open for applications for landowners in Offaly, Limerick, Galway, Carlow, Sligo and Meath.

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 12 February 2025

Substantial holding in Co Offaly could qualify for grants and BISS

Substantial holding in Co Offaly could qualify for grants and BISS

A 91ac farm in Co Offaly with a farm yard and derelict house has recently come on the market. All in one block, the property is served by an excellent road network.

FOR SALE 12 February 2025

Farm walk and talk series kicking off for secondary school students

Farm walk and talk series kicking off for secondary school students

The series aimed at students studying agriculture science will run from Wednesday 26 February until 20 March with over 4,000 students expected to attend across the 15 events scheduled.

NEWS 12 February 2025

Offaly sees increases of 28% due to strong demand

Offaly sees increases of 28% due to strong demand

Part-time farmers and business people were the most active buyers of land in Co Offaly last year.

LAND REPORT 12 February 2025

Dunkerrin tractor run in aid of two chairities

Dunkerrin tractor run in aid of two chairities

All tractors big and small, old and new are welcome as well a trucks, vintage cars and motorbikes.

NEWS 12 February 2025

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