Tag: sports news
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Weekly Club Notes – Sep 13th 2019
Our senior hurlers had a disappointing result in the final county group game suffering defeat to Loughmore-Castleiney. An even start had both teams level after 10 minutes but Loughmore had a purple patch over the next 15 minutes outscoring us 1-12 to 0-1. From then on it was an uphill battle to get back […]
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AS BEEF TALKS RESUME, TIME FOR POSTURING AND GRANDSTANDING TO STOP
IFA President Joe Healy welcomed the recommencement of beef talks tomorrow morning. He said it was time to stop the grandstanding and the posturing, and to get down to real talks. “Meat Industry Ireland and the Minister must come forward with concrete and substantive proposals to resolve the issues and improve the position of […]
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SUPPLIER EVENT – LOCAL GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN THE GREATER DUBLIN AND SURROUNDING AREAS
InterTradeIreland, together with the Local Government Management Agency (LGMA) are hosting a Supplier Engagement event focusing on Local government procurement opportunities in greater Dublin and surrounding areas. Local government in Ireland manage contracts which support and maintain civic amenities and community services. This is your opportunity to engage with the relevant people on the […]
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CO-OPS MUST NOT LET GLANBIA SET THEIR AUGUST MILK PRICE
IFA National Dairy Committee Chairman Tom Phelan said the 1c/l cut by Glanbia for August milk to a total payout of 27.04c/l + VAT, the second in as many months, is a major blow to the cash flow and confidence of its suppliers. He said this would be seen by all dairy farmers as a threat […]
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IFA POSITION ON 30-MONTH SPECIFICATION
IFA President Joe Healy has clarified the IFA position on the 30-month age rule and other criteria applied by factories for farmers to receive a 12c/kg ‘In-spec’ bonus payment. Joe Healy said “The IFA position has always been that all prime cattle from Quality Assured herds should receive a QA bonus, with no other […]
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INTENTION TO CLOSE R706 AT KILSHEELAN BRIDGE
TEMPORARY CLOSING OF ROAD ROADS ACT, 1993-2015, (SECTION 75 OF THE ROADS ACT 1993) ROADS REGULATIONS, 1994 INTENTION TO CLOSE R706 AT KILSHEELAN BRIDGE NOTICE is hereby given that Tipperary County Council proposes to make an Order closing: ROAD TO BE CLOSED R706 (Kilsheelan Bridge) from its junction with the N24 to its junction […]
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“Bulmers must clarify if move to London Stock Exchange will impact Irish jobs,” Mattie McGrath
Independent TD Mattie McGrath has said he has written to the CEO of the C&C Group which owns the Magners and Bulmers brand in order to seek clarity around its decision to delist the company from the Irish Stock Exchange and transfer its holdings to the London Stock Exchange. Deputy McGrath was speaking after […]
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N24 ROAD REPAIR WORKS – FRIDAY 13 SEPT, 2019
Tipperary County Council wishes to inform the public that we are carrying out road repair works on the N24 between Buckleys Cross and Knockagh Roundabout Cahir on Friday 13th September 2019. Temporary Traffic Management in place between 08:00 to 18:00. Delays expected. Tipperary County Council wishes to apologise for any inconvenience caused. Map Location: […]
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DEPT SHOULD PUT IMMEDIATE BAN ON PORK FROM ASF COUNTRIES
Following reports that a meat processor is involved in importing pork from Poland, a country that is affected by African Swine Fever (ASF), IFA Pigs and Pigmeat Chairman Tom Hogan said there should be an immediate ban on any pork imports from countries affected by ASF in their commercial herd. ASF is a disease […]
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EXTEND BEAM APPLICATION TO GIVE FARMERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO APPLY AT PLOUGHING CHAMPIONSHIPS
IFA President Joe Healy said the Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed needs to extend the closing date for the €100m BEAM scheme until after the Ploughing Championships next week, to allow farmers make their application on the Department of Agriculture stand at the Ploughing. “There has been a strong level of applications this week, […]