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Heavy rain over agricultural field

Denis Lehane: We Irish farmers are world-renowned experts on rain

Some day I will probably be rewarded for my efforts in farming with a sainthood or perhaps the Nobel Prize for Farming

Mon, 04 Sep, 2023

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Denis Lehane: I'm a no-frills high-flying farmer

Our intrepid Farm Exam columnist, Denis Lehane, risked life and limb this week by flying no-frills

Sat, 26 Aug, 2023

Denis Lehane: Mick Dundee and my tale of the €220,000 Aussie Angus

Denis Lehane: Mick Dundee and my tale of the €220,000 Aussie Angus

Of course, the money was big. But on the plus side, the advantage with the Angus is he can be wintered outside with ease

Mon, 21 Aug, 2023

Denis Lehane: RTÉ now more like Dallas than Glenroe

Denis Lehane: RTÉ now more like Dallas than Glenroe

Farming columnist Denis Lehane says things turned sour for RTÉ once they took Ireland's favourite rural soap opera off the air

Mon, 10 Jul, 2023

Denis Lehane's note to Conor McGregor: The Belgian Blue is way out of your league

Denis Lehane's note to Conor McGregor: The Belgian Blue is way out of your league

The MMA global star said he is in the market for some Belgian Blues

Sat, 08 Jul, 2023

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Denis Lehane: Farmers, beware of the celebrity Valentine's day card

Valentine's Day is only one day, (admittedly a very busy one) in the life of a busy farmer. We can't lose the run of ourselves, writes Farming columnist Denis Lehane.

Tue, 07 Feb, 2023