Agri events guide

Sunday, May 15

Monday, May 16

Cork Central IFA Meeting, Kingsley Hotel, Cork, 8.30pm

Discover Farmhouse Cheese Farm Visit:

free to attend, you must book online at http://www.discoverfarmhousecheese.ie 11am-1pm, Knockanore Farm, Ballyneety, Co Waterford

Wednesday, May 18

Greenfield Open Day (topic:

Coping with Low Milk Prices in 2016), 10:30 am, Greenfield Farm, Grove, Dunbell, Co Kilkenny

Bandon Mart final all breed bull sale

Thursday, May 19

Advanced Dairy Programme students open day, Clonakilty Agricultural College, Darrara, Co Cork

Saturday, May 21

Feile na Tuaithe free family festival, National Museum of Ireland–Country Life, Castlebar, Co Mayo, continues Sunday, 12 noon-5pm. ( www.museum.ie/Country-Life/Feile-na-Tuaithe )

Sunday, May 22

Bandon Agricultural Show ( www.bandonshow.com )

Point to point horse racing, Dromahane, Mallow, Co Cork

Monday, May 23

Cork Central IFA dairy meeting, Viaduct Inn, Bandon Road, Cork, 8.30pm, guest speaker Catherine Lascurettes, Executive Secretary IFA Dairy Committee

Wednesday, May 25

Newford Suckler Herd Open Day, 2-7pm, Athenry, Co. Galway

Teagasc/Forest Service (DAFM) broadleaf thinning event, 11am-1pm, Dunmanway, Co Cork (meet at Parkway Hotel)

Thursday, May 26

Discover Farmhouse Cheese Farm Visit:

free to attend, you must book online at http://www.discoverfarmhousecheese.ie , 12 noon-1:30 pm, Carrigaline Farmhouse Cheese, The Rock, Carrigaline, Co Cork

Friday, May 27

Food for the Future conference hosted by Permaculture/Sustainable Horticulture faculty of Kinsale College, Bandon Road, Kinsale, Co Cork, 9.30am–5pm, fee €10/20 ( www.kinsalecollege.ie )

Discover Farmhouse Cheese Farm Visit:

free to attend,book online at http://www.discoverfarmhousecheese.ie , 12pm-2pm, Coolea Farm, Macroom, Co Cork

Saturday, May 28

Point to point horse racing, Ballybunion, Co Kerry.

Sunday, May 29

Point to point horse racing, Inchydoney, Clonakilty, Co Cork.