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Tribunal finds probe into allegations coach punched two players over social media post lacked fairness

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Tribunal finds probe into allegations coach punched two players over social media post lacked fairness

A football club has been given the ‘red card’ by the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) when told to pay €13,000 for the unfair dismissal of a fitness coach.

€12k for being ‘retired’ by employer at age 66

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€12k for being ‘retired’ by employer at age 66

Irish actress Dominique McElligott breathes life into her character

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Irish actress Dominique McElligott breathes life into her character

Time for panto? Oh yes it is! Here’s the best around this Xmas

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Time for panto? Oh yes it is! Here’s the best around this Xmas

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Craft butchers welcome Bord Bia’s initiative to promote Irish produce

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Sargent targets abattoir provision

THE provision of more local abattoirs to cater for the needs of butchers and farmers, not least organic producers who especially need local abattoir services, will be one of the priorities for Food Minister Trevor Sargent.

Sat, 30 Jun, 2007

Local butchers under threat as cheap is beating quality

IRELAND’S cuisine and food heritage is under threat from industrial production and multinational retailers.

Wed, 13 Jun, 2007

ACBI warns on €50m subsidy plan

CRAFT butchers called on Agriculture Minister Mary Coughlan to ensure “beef barons” don’t scoop the €50 million investment package for the beef and lamb processing sector.

Wed, 15 Nov, 2006

Craft butchers welcome campaign

Ireland: Craft butchers have welcomed Bord Bia’s campaign to promote Irish beef consumption and have pledged to support it on the home market with a series of activities over the coming months.

Fri, 16 Sep, 2005

Grant to secure top notch butchers

Ray Ryan, Agribusiness Correspondent

Thu, 18 Aug, 2005

Hot tip

The annual competition to find Ireland’s best butchers’ sausages is underway with regional competitions in Mallow, Nenagh, Carrick-on-Suir and Kill, Co Kildare.

Sat, 25 Jun, 2005

Catholic schools to promote multiculturalism

CHILDREN of more than 100 different nationalities are being taught in primary schools in the Dublin Diocese, it was revealed yesterday.

Sat, 18 Jun, 2005

100 nationalities being educated in Dublin

Children of over 100 different nationalities are being taught in primary schools in the Dublin Diocese, it emerged today.

Fri, 17 Jun, 2005

Quality craft butchers a cut above the rest with new logo

CRAFT butchers, who came together five years ago to form a new body to promote Irish quality food into a wider market, are a resilient group of people.

Mon, 08 Nov, 2004

McCabe is the star of the show as Cavan progress

Dermot McCabe was the star of the show as Cavan advanced Louth in the all-Ireland footballer qualifier in Navan.

Sun, 08 Jun, 2003

Butchers hit out at Competition Authority boss

The Competition Authority Chairman Dr John Fingleton has come under fire from the Associated Craft Butchers of Ireland.

Sun, 01 Jun, 2003

Tim shows he’s a cut above the rest at butchers’ competition

A YOUNG Kanturk man helped Ireland to an impressive fourth place in the International Young Butcher Competition in Zurich.

Wed, 14 May, 2003

Row at Department of Agriculture may hit supply of local meat

AN industrial dispute involving clerical staff in local offices of the Department of Agriculture and Food looks set to escalate.

Mon, 14 Apr, 2003

Threat of meat plant shutdown is averted

PROCESSING at the country's meat plants will go ahead as normal today after the threat of a shutdown was averted at the weekend.

Mon, 10 Mar, 2003

Butchers launch campaign to win back business

The Craft Butchers Association has launched a campaign aimed at winning back business it has lost to large retail outlets.

Tue, 24 Dec, 2002

Walsh’s panel for food labelling meets

A study group set up by Agriculture and Food Minister Joe Walsh to examine food labelling met for the first time yesterday.

Fri, 30 Aug, 2002

Stage set for second national Sausage Oscars

Members of the Associated Craft Butchers of Ireland and its affiliate, Associated Food Producers and Suppliers, have been invited to take part in the competition which will involve four regional finals and a national decider during National Sausage ...

Mon, 26 Aug, 2002

Butchers seek exemption from plastic bag levy

The national association representing butchers says the plastic bag levy is a tax on food safety.

Wed, 06 Mar, 2002

Local butchers try to save their businesses

The Associated Craft Butchers of Ireland will outline its submission paper for ensuring the guarantee of local meat for local people to the Agriculture Minister this morning.

Tue, 13 Mar, 2001

Butchers' body hits out at EU T-bone ban

The body representing the majority of the country's small butchers has criticised the proposed new EU ban on T-bone steaks.

Thu, 08 Feb, 2001

Butchers reject beef poll findings

Butchers are rejecting the findings of a new poll which shows a huge reduction in beef consumption.

Wed, 31 Jan, 2001