Author: Paddy Ryan
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Dept cannot ram these flawed proposals through based on a sham process
IFA President Tim Cullinan said the consultation process by the Department of Agriculture on the next CAP is a farce and provides no opportunity for genuine consultation. “The first of the so-called ‘Town Hall’ meetings tonight didn’t allow farmers ‘to have their voices heard’ as the Minister promised. Only written questions were allowed and these…
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Tipperary Obituaries – 11 August 2021
The death has occurred of Sean Healy Ballynonty, Thurles, Tipperary Sean Healy, Ballynonty, Thurles, Co. Tipperary. 9th August 2021. Peacefully at St. Anthony’s Unit, Clonmel. Predeceased by his parents Margaret & Patrick, sisters Peggy, Marie & Josephine, nephew David & sister-in-law Mary. Deeply regretted by his brothers Billy, Pat, Michael & Christy, sisters Ann &…
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Irish forests’ ‘strategic position’ in the battle against climate change – Jackie Cahill T.D.
The bureaucracy at the centre of the crises facing the forestry sector must be dismantled and a new, simplified and efficient system for dealing with the issuing of forestry licences developed, according to Fianna Fáil T.D. Jackie Cahill. Cahill has highlighted the strategic position Irish forests must play in the county’s battle against climate change…
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Irish Farmers Can Play a Big Part in Climate Action
Reacting to today’s IPCC report, IFA President Tim Cullinan said Irish farmers can be a big part of climate action if supported. “By using our natural advantage to produce carbon efficient foods, increasing the production of renewable energy on farms and with greater removal of carbon from the atmosphere, we can positively contribute to meeting…
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Exclusion of Dairy Equipment Scheme in the CAP Consultation Document an Insult to the Dairy Sector – IFA
IFA National Dairy Chairman Stephen Arthur said the exclusion of the dairy equipment scheme from TAMS in the consultation document for the CAP strategic plan is actively discriminating against the dairy sector. We are insisting that it’s re-instated to support investment in our sector. “The Department is quick to forget the vital importance of the…
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Tipperary Sinn Fein TD Martin Browne has called for investment in infrastructure for those using the 245 Clonmel to Cork Bus
Teachta Browne said: “The route runs from Clonmel through Ardfinnan, Clogheen, Ballyporeen through to Mitchelstown, Fermoy and onto Cork City. “There is limited infrastructure available along the route in South Tipperary and with a lack of bus shelters and up to date timetables being available on site. “Locals in Ardfinnan have highlighted the need for…
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Lowry says An Taisce’s Plan to Appeal to Supreme Court to Stop €140m Cheese Plant is ‘Abuse of Power’
Deputy Michael Lowry says plans by An Taisce to take their case to the Supreme Court to prevent the granting of Planning Permission for the €140 million Glanbia and Royal A-ware cheese manufacturing plant on the Kilkenny/Waterford border is a misuse of their authority and an abuse of power. ‘I object strenuously to what An…
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Tipperary Obituaries – 10 Aug 2021
The death has occurred of Patrick (Paddy) Kelly Richmond, Templemore, Tipperary Deeply regretted by his loving wife Kathleen (née Wilson), daughters Clodagh Fogarty & Trish Doherty, sons-in-law Padraig & Phil, adored grandchildren Kellie, Cian, Adam & Sarah, brother Jack, sister Nor, brother-in-law Roger, sisters-in-law Eileen, Chris & Bridie, cousin Mary Stapleton, relatives and many friends.…
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How Trigger Media linked WooCommerce to An Post to simplify shipping for their clients
There are one of 3 reasons you are reading this article. The most likely reason you are reading this article is that you own an eCommerce website in Ireland, and you’re sick of the manual process of getting your shipping labels printed for your eCommerce orders. Every day when you get orders, you have to…
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Morris shares frustration with Boil Water Notices
As Cathaoirleach of the Nenagh Municipal District, I have today started to get to the bottom of this issue as people are getting really frustrated by this boil water notice. It seems that Irish Water like to pretend that they are working in partnership with Tipperary County Council to sort this out, when from my…