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Turn back time: 200-year-old mill wheel restored on historic Donegal farm

A 200-year-old mill wheel on the outskirts of Killea turned for the first time in around 80 years last weekend. The mill wheel, located at Legnaduff Farm on the Donegal-Derry border has been painstakingly restored over the last five years by local ...

06 Oct 2022 at 07:52

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Wind farm debate brews up another storm in west Donegal

A row over the development of a wind farm in rural West Donegal continues to blow its way to the centre of a community as opposing sides in the debate gear up for another confrontation next week. The team behind the proposal for Cloghercor Wind ...

05 Oct 2022 at 22:59

Local News

Inishowen community invited to attend new history of farming ‘storytelling’ sessions

Inishowen people are being invited to recall their stories and experiences of farming in their communities as part of a new storytelling project which focuses on the history of farming in the peninsula. Clonmany-based and leading Irish ...

26 Sept 2022 at 10:50

Local News

New farming storytelling night ‘a huge success’

Thursday night’s ‘introductory session’ of a new storytelling project led by genealogist Jennifer McLaughlin-Doherty focusing on the history of farming in Inishowen has been hailed a huge success by organisers from Men’s Shed Carn. ...

30 Sept 2022 at 13:36

Local News

Planning permission being sought for new three-turbine wind farm near Glenties

Plans are in pipeline to develop a new wind farm with three large turbines on lands west of Glenties. Planning permission is being lodged with Donegal County Council seeking approval to erect three wind turbines in the townlands ...

12 Aug 2022 at 07:30

National Ploughing

Ploughing 2022: The best farming jokes to say at this year's Ploughing!!

For the week that's in it, we have put together ten of the best farming jokes that will have you 'scythes' splitting with laughter.... Why did the cow jump over the moon ? Because the farmer had cold hands Did you hear about ...

19 Sept 2022 at 16:25

National News

Charlie McConalogue ‘knows farmers across the country are struggling’

The Agriculture Minister said he is aware of the financial pressures facing farmers across the country. Charlie McConalogue also said he is working to ensure a package of support is delivered to farmers in the Budget next ...

20 Sept 2022 at 11:55

National News

Politicians label 25% compromise on agriculture emissions as ‘failure’

Opposition politicians have labelled a 25% emissions reduction for Ireland’s agricultural sector “a failure” on climate action, while a farmers’ lobbying group said it was a “potentially devastating blow for Irish ...

28 Jul 2022 at 19:15

Local News

Donegal IFA chair encourages farmers to log onto webinar about emission reduction plans

The chair of the Donegal Co Executive of the IFA is encouraging farmers to log onto an IFA webinar this evening to find out more about the controversial proposals in relation to reducing agricultural emissions. ...

03 Aug 2022 at 13:54

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Grants available for historic monuments and structures

Various heritage grant schemes are available for the preservation, conservation, and/or development of historic monuments and historic structures, Cllr Gary Doherty was told when he raised the matter at the ...

31 Jul 2022 at 21:30

Farm & Fishing

Gardaí encouraging people to get their machinery 'marked' at upcoming show

Gardaí from Carndonagh Garda Station will be operating the Property Marking Machine at the Clonmany Agricultural Show. Officers will be present from 12noon and 4pm on Tuesday, August 2. A spokesperson ...

27 Jul 2022 at 13:12

Inishowen MD

Gallery: Farm Safety Event on family farm in Carrigans

The need to protect farmers and farm workers by implementing a culture of farm safety practices into everyday work life was highlighted by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie ...

22 Jul 2022 at 01:21

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