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McHale Plant Sales to represent Komatsu forest equipment in Ireland

18 Sep , 2017  

McHale Plant Sales has further expanded its range of activities through its appointment to represent Komatsu Forest equipment in Ireland, north and south. Effective from mid-October, the appointment will see McHale assume responsibility for all aspects of Komatsu Forest sales and after-sales. Owned by Komatsu of Japan and headquartered in Sweden, Komatsu Forest manufactures and […]

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Komatsu Dash 8 loaders arrive

13 Sep , 2017  

Komatsu has completed the roll out of its EU Stage IV compliant ‘Dash 8’ range of wheel loaders with the arrival on the market here of their new, smaller 12-tonnes WA200-8 model. Said by its distributor, McHale Plant Sales of Birdhill and Rathcoole, to have a particular appeal for agricultural contractors, grain wholesalers and suchlike, […]

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OBE Waste & Agri promotes safer spreading on slopes at the Irish National Ploughing Championships

6 Sep , 2017  

OBE Waste & Agri Engineering Ltd will be promoting how its low centre gravity tankers are safer for spreading slurry on slopes at this year’s National Ploughing Championships. This will be the second year OBE Waste & Agri is exhibiting at the Irish National Ploughing Championships in Screggan, Tullamore, County Offaly from 19 to 21 […]

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Farmhand launches new Amazone Catros compact disc harrow

31 Aug , 2017  

Farm machinery distributor, Farmhand, has announced the arrival of the all-new Amazone Catros 3003 compact disc harrow on to the Irish market. Available now through Farmhand’s Amazone main dealer network, the 3-metres wide Catros 3003 is selling at a price EUR2,500 below the existing Catros 3001. Like the market-leading Catros 3001, the new 3003 is designed […]

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New variable chamber round balers from John Deere

24 Aug , 2017  

John Deere is introducing a complete range of new V400 Series variable chamber round balers for the 2018 season, to replace the existing 800 and 900 Series models. These high capacity balers have been designed to work more efficiently and productively in all crop conditions from wet grass to dry, brittle straw, offering farmers and […]

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Knockbridge Vintage Day

24 Aug , 2017  

Knockbridge Vintage Day is taking place in Knockbridge just outside Dundalk on Sunday 10 September. They have a fantastic line up of attractions organised for the upcoming Vintage Rally including Entertainment by Declan Nerney | Extensive Displays of Vintage Tractors, Cars and Bicycles | Vintage Threshing and Working Area | Dog Show | Flower Arranging […]

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All roads lead to Dualla for the Tipperary Truck Show

23 Aug , 2017  

The countdown is on to the fourth annual Tipperary Truck Show, which has become an integral part of the Dualla Show, on Sunday, August 27.  Featuring custom, vintage and working trucks, this year’s Tipperary Truck Show promises to be the biggest and best yet. A fun day for all the family is assured at the […]

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John Deere introduces new automated combines

18 Aug , 2017  

The most advanced grain harvesting technology from front to back is featured in the combines and headers John Deere is introducing for 2018. Four new S700 Series rotary combine models – the S770, S780, S785 and S790 for the UK and Irish markets – offer producers significant improvements in ‘smart’ technology, operator comfort and data […]

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Ploughing debut for the new Merlo Turbofarmer

17 Aug , 2017  

The new Merlo Turbofarmer TF33.7 is one of the machines set to make its debut at the forthcoming National Ploughing Championships when it will be unveiled to Irish farmers for the first time by distributor McHale Plant Sales. Also new from the Italian-made telehandler range will be the high-spec P27.6 Plus which features a 2,700kg […]

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New Bobcat & Doosan Products at Ireland Ploughing Show 

16 Aug , 2017  

At this year’s National Ploughing Championships, taking place in Screggan, Tullamore, Co Offaly in Ireland from 19-21 September 2016, Limerick-based Doosan Bobcat dealer, Adare Machinery, will be showing a wide array of new Bobcat and Doosan products for the farming and construction/rental markets. Attended by a record 283,000 visitors in 2016, the National Ploughing Championships […]