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We loaded up what seemed like half the house into the back of the car last week for what is quickly becoming the annual trip to Westport, Co Mayo.
Suckler farming is in the spotlight again. The National Beef Welfare Scheme, like all schemes before it, has already come in for criticism, even before it has gotten off the ground.
The death of Martin Condon - the driving force behind the hugely successful Main Ford Dealership Cavanaghs of Charleville - last week evoked widespread regret in Charleville and in the wider region of North Cork and South Limerick.
The death of Martin Condon - the driving force behind the hugely successful Main Ford Dealership Cavanaghs of Charleville - last week evoked widespread regret in Charleville and in the wider region of North Cork and South Limerick.
I have a few pastimes, but one of my favourites is trying to elicit a reaction from farmers about the various grants and schemes that exist.