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Young farmers need to be a priority both politically and financially

The persistently low level of young farmers entering farming is a concern for the future of European agriculture and rural areas according to a report titled ‘generational renewal in the EU farms of the future.’ Welcoming the production of the ...

05 Nov 2023 at 12:00

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EU-Mercosur trade deal an existential threat to Irish farmers and environment says MacManus

Sinn Féin MEP Chris MacManus, a member of the European Parliament’s Agriculture Committee, has hit out at Brussels in its new attempts to force through the EU-Mercosur free trade agreement. The EU and the Mercosur bloc of South American ...

27 Jul 2023 at 11:00

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Former Rose of Tralee winner Maria Walsh seeks Fine Gael nomination to contest European election

Business woman and former Rose of Tralee winner Maria Walsh has confirmed she is seeking the Fine Gael nomination to contest the European Parliament election in the Midlands North West Constituency. The Fine Gael European selection ...

11 Feb 2019 at 11:44

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Ireland and France agree to work on joint ‘action plan’

Ireland and France have agreed to put in place an “action plan” on areas such as energy, education and research, the Taoiseach said. Simon Harris held a bilateral meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on Tuesday, ...

27 Aug 2024 at 19:07

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Focus of Nature Restoration Law debate now moves to trilogues

Speaking from Strasbourg IFA President Tim Cullinan said that, as the vote to reject the law has not passed, the focus now moves to the trilogue process between the EU Commission, the Council and Parliament. “The vote for ...

24 Jul 2023 at 10:00

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ICSA President wishes Eddie Punch every success in EU election bid

ICSA president Sean McNamara has wished ICSA general secretary Eddie Punch every success following the announcement that he is to step down from the role he has held for 25 years to run as an Independent candidate in the ...

22 Mar 2024 at 15:00

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British position on Irish border is “lunacy” says Carthy

Sinn Féin MEP Matt Carthy has told the European Parliament that the British Government had not presented a single realistic proposal on the Irish border in Bexit negotiations. He said the current British position, ...

13 Mar 2018 at 14:42

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Local Green Party election candidate invited for European Parliament visit to discuss Agricultural policy

Green Party candidate for the Ballinamore LEA, Adam Ó Ceallaigh, attended the European Parliament in Brussels, last week, on the invitation of Green Party MEP for Ireland South, Grace O’Sullivan, and the European ...

16 Jan 2024 at 11:39

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O’Neill insists she can still lead as First Minister in stormy committee meeting

Michelle O’Neill has said she is confident she can continue to lead in the office of First Minister during a heated session of her Stormont scrutiny committee. Ms O’Neill told MLAs that she believed work needed ...

23 Oct 2024 at 16:47

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Upcoming elections an opportunity to tackle over- regulation and low incomes

Ahead of the European and local elections in June, the Irish Farmers’ Association has highlighted nine key issues for candidates if they want to win the farming vote. “It is time for the political system to ...

27 Apr 2024 at 10:00

National News

Leo Varadkar: Ireland needs to be ‘fair and firm and hard’ on migration

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said Ireland should be “fair and firm and hard” on migration and that the EU should secure its borders so that human traffickers do not decide who enters Europe. Mr Varadkar made ...

09 Feb 2023 at 12:03

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Varadkar ‘reluctant’ to introduce State honorary title under Seanad bill

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said there is a “significant degree of unease” about a Bill in the Seanad which would provide for the awarding of a State honour and title. The Government does not plan to ...

13 Jun 2023 at 19:24

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