Denis Lehane: Single farmer needs an (air)lift

While last week’s Bóthar airlift of livestock to the poor of Rwanda was brilliant beyond any words I could ever muster, I know that more could still be done to help those in need.

And I’m not talking about those in need abroad, but here in Ireland.

At this present moment in time, the single farmer is by far the most maligned, marginalised and misunderstood creature in the whole of Ireland.