Farming

Kilkenny farm families advised to UNITE for succession planning

Kilkenny City Macra took the awards for Best Club Initiative and Leinster Club of the Year before being named the overall 2026 Macra Club of the Year winners

Kilkenny City Macra Crowned 2026 Club of the Year

Solar panels

Kilkenny IFA urges farmers to consider solar power

Josephine O'Neill, Macra President

Macra demands DAFM expedite shock 11-day delay to farm payments

Kilkenny farmers paid more than €7 million in Eco Scheme

Tirlán milk tanker

Tirlán confirms September milk price for Kilkenny farmers

Kilkenny farm leader - Tillage succession crisis

Fertiliser scheme

Kilkenny TD has good news for local farmers on fertiliser scheme

New Kilkenny Cheese plant opens doors to local milk supplier for tours

Budget 2027

Irish Presidency CAP budget a ‘huge let down’ for Kilkenny farmers

Kilkenny-based agricultural technology company Udder Logic & ADF Milking Systems achieved a historic clean sweep at the prestigious FBD National Dairy Show Innovation Awards

Clean sweep for Kilkenny at Dairy Innovation Awards

Michael O'Neill, Co. Kilkenny - 2026 RDS Silvicultural Excellence & Innovation Award Winner

Could you be another Kilkenny winner in Woodland and Forestry Awards?

Milk price certainty confirmed for Kilkenny farmers by co-op

Waste oil containers are being safely deposited for collection on Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day. PICTURE: My Waste

Kilkenny venue to host major hazardous waste collection

Hazel Peavoy speaking at Synergy Days 2025

Major European agri conference for Kilkenny

Brendan Hickey, IFA Kilkenny County Chairman, with Katie O’Toole and David Fogarty,

Kilkenny winners in IFA 'Refer a Friend' competition!

Joe Gough, family and friend. Irish masters athlete Joe Gough has accumulated an extensive career total featuring at least 10 individual world gold titles, multiple European masters championships, and numerous national and regional race wins across middle-distance and road events.

Gallery: Crowds flock to 200th Iverk Show - who will you spot?
South Kilkenny’s Iverk Show marked a significant milestone last Saturday with its 200th show!
Sian Moloughney

Ger and Mag Kirwan at the Goatsbridge facility

FEATURE: An insider look into an iconic Kilkenny business

Farm Safety Week

Free farm safety training for Kilkenny farms

Denis Drennan on his farm at Dunbell near Kilkenny

Fuel Support Scheme ‘fails to recognise periods of heaviest usage’

Macra president Josephine O’Neill

Kilkenny Macra leader challenges comments from Luke 'Ming' Flanagan

The Hereford Young Handler champion, Emma Parr from Clogh, Co. Kilkenny pictured with her family, Henry, Trevor, Jane, Conor and Harry at Ossory Show 2026 in The Showgrounds, Coolfin, Rathdowney, Co. Laois.

Pictures: Kilkenny farms take honours at Ossory Show

Macra president Josephine O’Neill

Young people not insane to enter farming – Kilkenny Macra leader

Diageo Bailey's Irish Champion Dairy Cow with Tirlán

Could Kilkenny Holstein Friesian become the 2026 Diageo Baileys Cow?

Ger and Mag Kirwan at the Goatsbridge facility

Goatsbridge Trout: Inside Ireland's largest freshwater fish farm

The minister’s visit

Minister visits local crop research programme - Kilkenny Farming

The first barley harvest of 2026

Kilkenny farm boast first winter barley harvest

Patrick Carroll pictured at Limerick Circuit Court

Breaking Student jailed for causing deaths of friends from Kilkenny and Cork
Judge Simon McAleese sentenced the young man from Offaly to three prison sentences, all to run concurrently
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John G Murphy

Senior Kilkenny figure announces retirement from Tirlán Board

Some of those remembered at last year’s service

Kilkenny families invited to remember loved ones with Embrace FARM

Tirlán’s Kilkenny headquarters

Kilkenny based co-op confirms €4.5 million Dairy Support payout

'Stay safe' - ESB Networks urges contractors to exercise 'extreme caution' this summer

ESB Networks urges contractors to exercise 'stay safe' this summer

REVEALED: Families in Waterford receive over €262 million in payments for milk

REVEALED: Kilkenny tops list for milk payments as €300 million paid to families

Revealed: Kilkenny has the third most expensive agricultural land in the country

Pictured are all category winners and the overall winners. Picture: Dylan Vaughan

Kilkenny farmers win Dairy and Sustainability Awards at annual Tirlán Awards

Green light given for major expansion of Offaly filling station including new shop and deli

Fuel Support Scheme will 'support those most affected' says Kilkenny TD

Michael Horan, Chief Financial and Secretariat Officer, John Murphy, Chairperson, Seán Molloy, Chief Executive Officer and Lisa Koep, Chief ESG Officer Photo: Finbarr O'Rourke

Revenue of €2.94 billion reported by Kilkenny based company

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Kilkenny 'Changemakers' shortlisted for major national awards

Kaleb Cooper

Kilkenny students invited to Ag Fair with star of TV show 'Clarkson's Farm'

Fear of egg rationing in Kilkenny shops raised as Easter approaches. File picture.

Fear of egg rationing in Kilkenny shops raised as Easter approaches

Tirlán paid €244 million to farmers in Tipperary for the milk they supplied last year

Essential info for Kilkenny farmers - major milk price confirmation

Bidding war for Kilkenny farm amid large demand in 'packed' auction room

'Worst thing I could ever imagine': Farmer reveals 13 lambs' necks 'deliberately broken'

'Worst thing I could ever imagine': Farmer reveals 13 lambs' necks 'deliberately...

Cattle meeting organised by IFA in Portlaoise

Kilkenny farmers fear rise in fertilizer, fuel costs due to Iran conflict

Kilkenny farm sparks bidding war as large agricultural holding sells at auction

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'Devastating' - 45 jobs threatened as Kilkenny company reveals 'cash crisis'

‘No longer a blessing’ – How Rwanda is coping with increased rainfall

Big increase in calves on offer at Kilkenny Mart

Edward Delahunty with his wife Lucy and children Conor, Oliva and Eve

Revealed: Kilkenny man is named Farmer of Year

Best Capers Performer win by a Kilkenny Macra Club!

Bord Bia reaffirms commitment to Kilkenny farmers, quality standards and open di...

Kilkenny farmers - BISS 2026 now open for applications

RDS

Kilkenny farms urged to enter agri-leadership awards

Ciara Harris and Eabha Mansfield, from St Declan’s Community College, Kilmacthomas, at Agri Aware’s Farm Walk and Talk at Kildalton Agricultural College

Kilkenny agri college to host Agri Aware Farm Walk and Talk

Ruairí Cummins farms 38ha in Kilmoganny and is one of 24 farmers taking part in the Future Beef Programme with Teagasc, this year

Kilkenny farmer takes on Future Beef Programme

Josephine O'Neill, Macra President

Macra calls on Minister to intervene to protect Ireland’s food reputation

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Attention Kilkenny farmers - Ambassador needed for International Year of the Wo...

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