RTE News- Varadkar to join EU leaders in pressing May over Brexit October 19, 2017Taoiseach Leo Varadkar will attend a summit of EU leaders in Brussels later today during which the British government will be told it must make more concessions before the Brexit negotiations can move forward.
- 90% of customers should have power restored by Saturday October 19, 2017Most homes and business that lost power due to Storm Ophelia should have it restored by Saturday, head of the National Emergency Coordination Group has said.
- Spanish government set to make statement on Catalonia October 19, 2017A Spanish government spokesperson is to make an official statement on Catalonia at 9.30am Irish time after regional leader Carles Puigdemont did not clarify whether he had formally made a declaration of independence or not.
- Northern Ireland's police chief under investigation October 19, 2017Northern Ireland's police chief and a number of senior officers are facing an investigation into alleged misconduct in public office.
- Central Bank dragging its feet on trackers - Doherty October 19, 2017The Central Bank appears to be dragging its feet on the tracker mortgage examination, according to Sinn Féin's Finance Spokesperson.
- Consumers told not to call back unknown foreign numbers October 19, 2017Consumers have been warned about a phone scam which encourages them to call back an unknown number, at exorbitant cost.
- IMF 'undermining UN human rights and development goals' October 19, 2017The International Monetary Fund's lending policies are actively undermining the United Nations' human rights and development goals, according to an independent expert commissioned by the UN.
- Most difficult commemorations still to come - Higgins October 19, 2017President Michael D Higgins has warned that the most difficult commemorations in the 'Decade of Centenaries' for Ireland are still to come.
- Dubliners musician Eamonn Campbell dies aged 70 October 19, 2017Eamonn Campbell, a musician and former member of The Dubliners, has died at the age of 70 following a short illness.
- Bill Clinton to discuss Stormont deadlock with May October 19, 2017Bill Clinton is to discuss the current political situation in Northern Ireland with Theresa May this morning.
- Varadkar to join EU leaders in pressing May over Brexit October 19, 2017
Category Archives: Farms and Farming
The Man Born to Farming By Wendell Berry
The Grower of Trees, the gardener, the man born to farming, whose hands reach into the ground and sprout to him the soil is a divine drug. He enters into death yearly, and comes back rejoicing. He has seen the … Continue reading
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Hen Boy By John FitzGerald
It’s how he handles animals that matters most to him: needing to be firm and sure and gentle. Only yesterday, we found a racing pigeon in a drain, its raw neck craning from the voided body, pink ringed legs surprisingly … Continue reading
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Lamb – a real treat
Title: Lamb – a real treat Author: Bord Bia Full Text & Source: http://www.bordbia.ie/consumer/recipes/lamb/pages/default.aspx The Internet, Online, 22/2/2015 Sample Text Recent research has shown that consumers believe that Lamb is the tastiest of all meats so we are providing you … Continue reading
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Beef
Title: Beef Author: Bord Bia Full Text & Source: http://www.bordbia.ie/consumer/aboutfood/meat/pages/beef.aspx The Internet, Online, 21/2/2015 Sample Text: Beef Your Guide to 14 Beef Cuts The Simple Steps Guide to Perfect Beef will help you to choose the cuts with care for … Continue reading
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Cuts Of Beef
Title: Cuts Of Beef Author: Simply Lamb & Beef Full Text & Source: http://www.simplybeefandlamb.co.uk/cuts-beef The Internet, Online, 21/2/2015 Sample Text: Beef Cuts English cuts have evolved through the centuries to reflect changing cooking methods and tastes in English homes. Nowadays, … Continue reading
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Tagged cooking methods beef, Cuts Of Beef, how to cook meat, meat cook, Simply Lamb & Beef, soup recipes
Rangeland re-commence production, while Findus find horse meat in beef lasagne | BreakingNews.ie
Rangeland re-commence production, while Findus find horse meat in beef lasagne | BreakingNews.ie.
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Tagged horse meat, Irish writers blogging, meat industry Ireland
DIY fall farm wedding ideas
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