McNamara decries influence of Irish beef barons
Clare TD, Michael McNamara (IND) has accused successive Governments of bowing down to beef barons throughout the country.
Michael Creed
Improvement works sanctioned for Ballyvaughan & Carrigaholt piers
€138,000 in funding is to be allocated to three separate piers in Clare for essential works.
Marts to reopen under strict guidelines
Marts are to reopen under strict guidelines and in a new format.
Clare farmers among hundreds of protesters in Dublin
A small group of Clare farmers were involved as one hundred tractors caused disruption across Dublin on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Tiermaclane workers laid off as farmers protest rolls on
*FILE PIC: Farmers protesting at Kepak, Tiermaclane. Photograph: John Mangan Tensions are rising as the ongoing protest by farmers outside meat processing plants continues.
Beef Plan on verge of setting up new producer organisation
After almost four months of planning, the Beef Plan is in the final stages of establishing its new producer organisation as farmers continue to protest around the country.
Clare beef farmers return to the picket line
*FILE PIC: Protesters at Kepak. Photograph: John Mangan Beef farmers have returned to the picket line in Co Clare.
Clare female entrepreneurs urged to sign up for ACORNS
*Catherine O’Brien of ODODO. Ireland has seen an increase in early-stage female entrepreneurs over the past year, new business and well-developed ideas are now being urged by Clare women to join ACORNS 5.
Farmers protest suspended to allow for talks to commence
*Photograph: John Mangan A protest by Clare farmers at the grounds of Kepak in Tiermaclane has been suspended for twenty four hours.
‘Crisis as beef farmers are on their knees’ – Crowe
As beef farmers continue to protest around the country, pressure is mounting on the Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed to address what has been described as “a crisis”.
