Person: Thomas Duffy

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Irish voices raised in unison against Mercosur deal

Farmers and Government authorities are collectively pushing the EU Council to take time to fully analyse the implications for agri-food producers before ratifying any Mercosur deal.

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Farmers to examine merits of €100m Brexit beef fund

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Farmers on high alert as Mercosur deal looms

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Clarity on stamp duty is welcome, say young farmers

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Macra President Thomas Duffy highlights farmers’ Brexit plight

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Macra na Feirme: Brexit is a big threat to future of farming

Ploughing fans set new crowd record

The attendance of 92,000 on the third and last day of the National Ploughing Championships brought the tally for the three days to 291,500, a new record for the event, writes John Sexton.

Fri, 29 Sep, 2017

Macra announces CAP consultation findings

Macra has unveiled its CAP 2020 consultation findings. A policy document was compiled following five consultations around the country earlier this year.

Thu, 30 Mar, 2017

Kevin Moran is our Young Farmer of the Year

Kevin Moran from Co Mayo is this year’s FBD Young Farmer of the Year.

Thu, 08 Sep, 2016

€5m over brain injury from crash

A 22-year-old man who suffered a brain injury as a child when the car he was in was involved in a collision has settled his High Court action for €5m.

Thu, 30 Jun, 2016

Macra news: Macra delegation meets with minister

Macra national president Seán Finan led a delegation to meet with Agriculture Minister Michael Creed and his officials last week.

Thu, 02 Jun, 2016

Ireland's hurling/Shinty panels named

The panels to represent Ireland in Saturday week's Hurling/Shinty International games at senior and Under-21 level against Scotland were announced today.

Tue, 27 Sep, 2005

British reaction to Dublin bombings 'deplorable'

The lack of British co-operation in the inquests of three men who died in the Sackville Place bombings in the 1970s was deplorable, campaigners said today.

Fri, 25 Feb, 2005

Bomb victim's family still seeking truth, inquest told

The family of a bus conductor killed in the 1972 Sackville Place bombings in Dublin will never rest until they discover the circumstances surrounding his death, his widow told his inquest today.

Tue, 22 Feb, 2005

Bus bomb victims' families seek answers from police

The families of those killed in the early 1970s Dublin bombings today sought information from the Northern Ireland police service to finally complete the inquests.

Tue, 14 Dec, 2004

Barron ‘frustrated’ by lack of co-operation

A JUDICIAL investigation into bombings and murders in the Irish Republic during 1972-73 that resulted in eight deaths was severely hampered by the refusal of British authorities to co-operate with the enquiry.

Thu, 18 Nov, 2004

Winners at the Livestock Show

DECLAN and Joe Miley of Knockcroghery, Co Roscommon can lay claim to being the country’s top sheep breeders after showing the champions of both the Suffolk and Belclare breeds last Sunday at the National Livestock Show in Tullamore.

Thu, 12 Aug, 2004

Memorial to 1970s bomb attack victims ‘the first step’

A MEMORIAL to three CIE workers killed in bomb attacks in Dublin in the early 1970s was unveiled in the city yesterday.

Sat, 24 Jul, 2004

Memorial to bomb victims to be unveiled

The Lord Mayor of Dublin, Councillor Michael Conaghan will unveil a memorial on the footpath on Sackville Place tomorrow morning in memory of three CIE workers killed in two explosions on Sackville Place in December 1972 and January 1973.

Thu, 22 Jul, 2004

Memorial to workers killed by car bombs

A bronze sculpture of flowers strewn across the ground is to mark the spot where three young Dublin bus workers were killed by car bombs 30 years ago.

Sun, 01 Dec, 2002

Dublin bombings victims remembered today

The Justice for the Forgotten group will today remember the three victims of the Dublin bombings in the 1970s.

Sat, 30 Nov, 2002