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28 Nov 2025

Pictures: IFA celebrates 70th anniversary in Kilkenny

Dinner dance at Ormonde Hotel, Kilkenny

The evening, hosted by Kilkenny IFA chairman Brendan Hickey, featured a programme of guest speakers and presentations.
Matt O’Keeffe acted as Master of Ceremonies, facilitating on-stage discussions and engaging with guests throughout the audience.


His skilled contribution greatly enhanced the atmosphere and ensured a smooth and enjoyable event.


Matt was joined on stage by IFA President Francie Gorman and Michael Miley, agricultural correspondent and PR professional.


Guests enjoyed strong participation in the evening’s time-capsule initiative, and a highly engaging session from George Chandler, who delivered an entertaining and insightful reflection on prices, markets and farming realities through the years, bringing both perspective and humour to the night. 

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