Person: Sean Farrell

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<p>Seán Farrell’s impressive first outing takes place in 1988 Ireland. Picture: Darek Novak</p>

culture

Book review: Debut worth a watchful eye

'Frogs for Watchdogs' is both funny and sad. The last few pages left our reviewer, normally an impassive reader, in tears of happiness

news

State Archives: Outrage at IRFU involvement in South Africa

news

State Archives: Irish government ‘outraged’ over IRFU participation in 1989 South Africa sports event

farming

Farmers more wary of indebtedness

farming

Bankers say no significant farmer debt changes after difficult weather

news

Room to roam as garden show begins to Bloom

Cheaper funds for Dairygold milk suppliers

Dairygold Co-op has negotiated lower cost loan and credit facilities for its milk suppliers, with both Bank of Ireland and AIB Bank.

Thu, 04 Aug, 2016

Loans for 500 acres a week approved in Bank of Ireland

Loan approvals for land purchase are running at about 500 acres per week in Bank of Ireland, said managing director Mark Cunningham, during the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine dairy industry discussion with bankers.

Thu, 03 Dec, 2015

Bank of Ireland increases loan facility to fund farm level expansion

Bank of Ireland approved €580m for the agriculture sector up to end of October, a 13% increase over the previous year.

Mon, 30 Nov, 2015

Dairy farm finances ready if 2015 turns bad

For every euro that a dairy farmer has borrowed from AIB, there is €3 held in credit funds with AIB, according to the bank’s head of business banking, Ken Burke.

Thu, 19 Feb, 2015

Agriculture plants seeds for growth

With the abolition of milk quotas forthcoming, farmers are set for a very interestingyear, writes Sean Farrell

Mon, 05 Jan, 2015

Bank of Ireland to beef up agri team

Bank of Ireland is beefing up its agri team with the addition of another 15 managers before the end of this year in an effort to gain market share in what is a growing sector.

Mon, 22 Sep, 2014

Leading global and Irish agri-sector figures for ASA annual conference

A global meat industry leader from Cork is among the key speakers at the annual conference of the Agricultural Science Association (ASA) in Killashee House Hotel, Naas, on Friday, September 12.

Fri, 29 Aug, 2014

IRA conviction quashed on appeal

A man jailed for five years walked free yesterday after his conviction for IRA membership was quashed by the Court of Criminal Appeal.

Fri, 11 Apr, 2014

CAP reforms will result in ‘little change to farm incomes’

Farm incomes will experience relatively little change as a result of EU reforms to the CAP budget, according to Teagasc economist Kevin Hanrahan.

Wed, 29 Jan, 2014

Thorn in side of the force

Most gardaí would probably run a mile from a courthouse while off-duty.

Mon, 20 Jan, 2014

We’re open for business, bank tells farmers planning on expansion

Bank of Ireland is advising all dairy farmers with sound expansion plans that it is interested in lending money.

Fri, 22 Nov, 2013

Countdown to National Ploughing Championships begins

The countdown to the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska, Stradbally, Co Laois, at the end of September, has begun.

Mon, 05 Aug, 2013

Lawyers for IRA man 'not notified of parts of Superintendant's evidence'

Lawyers for a Dublin man who was jailed for five years for IRA membership were not notified of parts of the belief evidence of a garda Chief Superintendant that helped convict him, the Court of Criminal Appeal has heard.

Mon, 29 Apr, 2013

Cork members sweep the boards at Macra’s national leadership awards

Cork members won all three prizes at this year’s Macra na Feirme/Bank of Ireland National Leadership Awards, recognising their leadership skills within their clubs and the wider community.

Thu, 31 Jan, 2013

Bank seeks to up its market share in agri sector

Bank of Ireland has launched a drive to increase market share in the agri sector.

Thu, 20 Sep, 2012

TV not to miss

SATURDAY

Sat, 09 Jun, 2012

Man found guilty of IRA membership jailed for five years

A Dublin man arrested during a Special Branch investigation into dissident republican activity in the city was jailed for five years for IRA membership by the Special Criminal Court today.

Wed, 23 May, 2012

Dublin man convicted of IRA membership

A Dublin man arrested during a Special Branch investigation into dissident republican activity in the city was today convicted of IRA membership by the Special Criminal Court today.

Fri, 18 May, 2012

Banks offer special loans for agricultural development

AIB has launched a €250m Agri Investment Programme.

Thu, 10 May, 2012

Garda Chief Superintendent testifies against IRA accused

A Garda Chief Superintendent has told the Special Criminal Court it is his belief a Dublin man on trial for IRA membership is a member of the IRA.

Wed, 02 May, 2012

IRA membership trial hears mobile phone evidence

The trial of a Dublin man accused of membership of the IRA has heard evidence from a garda mobile phone expert.

Tue, 01 May, 2012

Fingerprint of Dublin IRA accused on shotgun bag, court hears

The fingerprint of a Dublin man accused of membership of the IRA was found on a plastic bag used to wrap a sawn-off shotgun, his Special Criminal Court trial has heard today.

Fri, 27 Apr, 2012

Suspected IRA member loses challenge to legality of arrest

The Special Criminal Court has found that the trial of a Dublin man accused of membership of the IRA can continue despite a challenge to the legality of his arrest.

Tue, 24 Apr, 2012

Man accused of IRA membership

The trial of a Dublin man arrested during a Special Branch investigation into dissident republican activity in the city continued at the Special Criminal Court today.

Fri, 20 Apr, 2012

Dublin man pleads not guilty to IRA membership

A Dublin man arrested during a Special Branch investigation into dissident republican activity pleaded not guilty to IRA membership at the Special Criminal Court today.

Thu, 19 Apr, 2012

Farmer-focused deposit account to allow greater access to savings

BANK of Ireland has launched a new farmer-focused deposit account which would allow them access to their savings once every three months.

Wed, 02 Nov, 2011

Bail for Dublin man on firearms charges

A Dublin man charged with firearms offences has been granted bail at the Special Criminal Court.

Fri, 15 Jul, 2011

Two charged with firearms offences

Two Dublin men were charged with IRA membership and firearms offences at a sitting of the Special Criminal Court last night.

Sun, 10 Jul, 2011

Two appear before Special Criminal Court

Two Dublin men appeared before a special sitting of the Special Criminal Court this evening charged with IRA membership and firearms offences.

Sat, 09 Jul, 2011

Two groups share €10,000 prize in economic breeding competition

THE €10,000 first prize in the Economic Breeding Index Discussion Group Competition, which promotes better breeding on dairy farms, was jointly won this year by two groups from the midlands and the south-west.

Wed, 16 Dec, 2009

Chicago is Munster stars’ kind of town

MUNSTER RUGBY may not have been born in the USA, but the official final run–in to their new season began in Chicago yesterday.

Fri, 24 Aug, 2007

Carrig send out warningas Blarney blown away

BISHOPSTOWN beware.

Mon, 02 Oct, 2006

Down plump for Coulter

Former player Gerard Coulter has been ratified as Down's new senior hurling manager, taking over from the departed Sean Farrell.

Thu, 28 Sep, 2006

Travel-weary Farrell quits Down post

SEAN FARRELL has stepped down as Down senior hurling manager in the wake of the surprise Christy Ring Cup semi-final defeat to Carlow on Sunday.

Wed, 26 Jul, 2006

Down hurling manager Farrell resigns

In the wake of their disappointing Christy Ring Cup exit, Sean Farrell has stepped down as manager of the Down senior hurling team.

Tue, 25 Jul, 2006

McGrattan fails to make Mourne cut

Ballygalget star Johnny McGrattan has been dropped from the Down senior hurling panel ahead of their Christy Ring Cup campaign.

Sat, 27 May, 2006

Two changes for Down hurlers

Injury doubts Gary Savage, Ciaran Coulter and Eoin Clarke have been rated fit enough to be named in the Down team for Sunday's Ulster SHC semi-final against Antrim (Casement Park, throw-in 3.30pm).

Fri, 12 May, 2006

Tracton grab deserved win as Carrig disappoint

TRACTON made it hat-trick of wins over Carrigtwohill in the county Premier IHC with a deserved two-point victory over the East Cork side in a keenly contested first round tie at Páirc Uí Rinn last night.

Sat, 06 May, 2006

Division One Down stay up

Laois 0-19 Down 2-16

Sun, 30 Apr, 2006

Sharpshooter Keane an injury worry for Limerick’s final fling

LIMERICK, seeking their first NHL title since Tom Ryan guided them to glory nine years ago, may be without top scorer Mark Keane for Sunday’s decider against Kilkenny in Thurles.

Wed, 26 Apr, 2006

Crossey cuts ties with Down

John Crossey has resigned as manager of the Down senior hurlers, just days after a number of players walked away from the panel.

Tue, 04 Apr, 2006

Time for fresh faces as experiments begin

IT never rains but it pours and this weekend the fixture list is saturated with football games up and down the country as the GAA shakes itself from its all too brief winter hibernation.

Sat, 07 Jan, 2006

Farrell joins Down managerial team

Cork native Sean Farrell has been confirmed as Down hurling manager John Crossey's assistant for the 2006 season.

Fri, 06 Jan, 2006

Coulter appointed Down captain

Down footballer manager Paddy O'Rourke has appointed star forward Benny Coulter as his captain for the 2006 season.

Mon, 02 Jan, 2006