Nuffield Ireland announces new chairperson

Laois native, Gráinne Dwyer will open the 2025 Nuffield Conference which takes place on November 14 at the Horse and Jockey Hotel in Thurles

New Nuffield Chair, Gráinne Dwyer.

Gráinne Dwyer, a dairy farmer from Borris in Ossory, Co. Laois, has taken over from Joseph Leonard as chair of Nuffield Ireland.

She is stepping into the role after joining the Board of Nuffield Ireland in 2023. Alongside dairy farming, Ms Dwyer has previously worked in the agricultural industry at the Irish Grassland Association, Nore Conference Services, and Animal Health Ireland.