Irish Examiner view: Consequences to long-haul journeys

Environmental factors do not seem to be a consideration in seeking markets for our agricultural produce

Agriculture Minister Charlie McConalogue and meat market consultant Amos Kim at Majang Meat Market in Seoul during Ireland's trade mission to South Korea.

Beef exports

The Tánaiste’s trip to the Far East has not been without its hiccups, As reported here, his bad luck with planes continues to manifest itself at inopportune times, but a far more serious issue than flight delays has arisen in recent days.