These are exciting times for Tirlán CountryLife in Athboy, Co. Meath which recently celebrated the official opening of its newly-refurbished and extended store, and was also delighted to have branch manager Darren Kelly shortlisted for Manager of the Year at the 2023 Retail Excellence Ireland Awards. The official opening of the store and newly-added garden […]
Tadhg Hawes Motor Parts is a leading supplier of premium lubricants, batteries and tools to the motor, agri and marine sectors. With branches in Midleton, Cork City (Togher) and Limerick (trading as A+ Auto Parts & Batteries), the award-winning company is well placed to cater for the needs of clients across Munster. Representing top brands […]
In August, Letterkenny-based pedigree sheep farmer Dwayne Shiels wrote a unique chapter for himself in the history books when becoming the first person from Donegal to be named as Young Farmer of the Year. Dwayne also has the distinction of being only the second-ever sheep farmer to claim the coveted prize, bridging a gap back […]
From its base in Midleton, County Cork, Christy Robinson Tyre Services has been delivering unrivalled tyre repair and replacement solutions for over three-and-a-half decades. We touched base with the eponymous Christy, who counts numerous farmers and agri contractors amongst his regular customers. Since its inception in 1987, Christy Robinson Tyre Services has established itself firmly […]
Farmworks Machinery Ltd. in Ballyboughal, North County Dublin, stocks a fantastic selection of high-spec, high-performance tractors and machinery for today’s professional farmer who simply can’t afford any downtime. Sales manager Brian Duane provides Irish Tractor & Agri with an update on this industry-leading Fendt, Kuhn and Güttler main dealership. Dependable, high-quality machinery is a prerequisite […]
From their base in Clonroche, County Wexford, Liam Murray Plant Ltd. provide a comprehensive range of plant and agricultural machinery solutions, including sales, hire, service and repair. With every base covered in a prompt, professional and value-added manner, it’s little wonder a growing range of customers are digging this rapidly-progressing, client-focused one stop shop for […]
The research, unveiled at the Tirlán Quality Grain Awards this week, is the first of its kind using a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) methodology specifically developed for Irish grain on a wide range of commercially-grown Irish cereals. Accounting for straw incorporation, the study showed the net carbon footprint could be close to net zero. Tirlán, […]
Nicky Grene set up Grene Sportsgrounds in Co Limerick after returning home from the USA thirty years ago to provide services to local GAA and Rugby clubs. Today, the company is one the leading sports grounds contractors in Ireland. They offer sustainable sports pitch development, maintenance and management for sporting clubs of all sizes including golf and […]
Meath Farm Machinery Ltd has announced that an agreement has been reached with John Deere to expand its operations into County Louth and County Dublin. An agreement has also been reached with Michael Hanlon for Meath Farm Machinery Ltd to operate from the existing premises of Hanlon Machinery Ltd at Marlbog Road, Haggardstown, Dundalk, County […]
Nohoval Contracting Services Ltd is a leading agricultural contracting operation which has been providing a complete service to farmers in and around Kinsale, Co. Cork for almost 60 years. There is never a dull moment for Ray Quinn who runs the contracting business and is also a tillage farmer who grows winter and spring barley, winter […]
