DONAL KELLY will throw his hat in the ring for the job of IFA Deputy President when the election campaign for the association's top jobs kicks off at next week's National Ploughing Championships at Mogeely, Co Cork.

NO opposition has yet emerged to former IFA National Livestock Chairman Derek Deane in his bid to become deputy president of the association.

TWO senior IFA officers have been warned they must practice what they preach on promoting Irish food.

A POLITICALLY incorrect slip-up may have landed IFA Deputy President Ruardhi Deasy, and Munster Vice-president Donal Kelly in trouble with the Association in Limerick.