Podcast Episodes

Denis Drennan

Denis Drennan, president of the ICMSA discusses the impact that the ever changing climate is having on Ireland's agricultural sector.

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The Longford Island farmer

For generations, the Farrell family has farmed Inis Cloithreann Island on Lough Ree, continuing a tradition that stretches back more than 900 years. …

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Raspberries

The Conroy family have been growing raspberries for 75 years pretty close to the foot of the Sugarloaf, and unlike most soft fruit producers in Irela…

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Countrywide Full Episode 11/07/26

Countrywide Full Episode 11/07/26

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Water quality on farms

The long-awaited Land Use Review said in clear words that the way we are using land does not safeguard water. does not safeguard water. And a few wee…

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Nitrate leaching

A Dáil Committee heard this week that the things farmers whose land is free draining are being advised to do will catch phosphate but won’t stop nitr…

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Blackwater River Fish Kill

The Blackwater River Fish Kill last August was the largest fish kill ever in Ireland, and the person or people were never found. This week, Timmy Doo…

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Fish Kill

Professor Fiona Regan, Director of of DCU's Water Institute reacts to and discusses the protocols being outlined by Minister Dooley.

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Pollardstown Fen

The amount of water we are taking out of our underground aquifers and rivers is increasingly an issue, but what happens when a well suddenly runs dry…

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Countrywide Full Episode 04/07/2026

Countrywide Full Episode 04/07/2026

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