Advertisement

'There is no incentive to stay in rural Ireland' - Young members of Macra na Feirme

Young farmers have been walking through the night as part of a march to highlight the challenges facing young people in rural Ireland. Members of 'Macra na Feirme' began the 79km walk from their headquarters in Athy to Merrion Square yesterday afternoon. Adrian Kennedy was joined by Liam Hanrahan, Chairperson of agriculture affairs committee in Macra na Feirme, Thomas, Laura and more to discuss...

Share this article

12.00 26 Apr 2023


'There is no incentive to stay in rural Ireland' - Young members of Macra na Feirme


Listen to this episode


Share this article

12.00 26 Apr 2023


Young farmers have been walking through the night as part of a march to highlight the challenges facing young people in rural Ireland.

Members of 'Macra na Feirme' began the 79km walk from their headquarters in Athy to Merrion Square yesterday afternoon.

Adrian Kennedy was joined by Liam Hanrahan, Chairperson of agriculture affairs committee in Macra na Feirme, Thomas, Laura and more to discuss...


Read more about

Lunchtime Live Highlights

Related Episodes

How does Dublin Airport manage...

00:07:06

How does Dublin Airport manage peak travel in the summer?

Moncrieff Highlights

00:07:06


What is wild hurling?

00:10:33

What is wild hurling?

Moncrieff Highlights

00:10:33


The detrimental impact of ‘cho...

00:13:43

The detrimental impact of ‘choking porn’

Moncrieff Highlights

00:13:43


Campaign launched for Wexford...

00:13:44

Campaign launched for Wexford village to have its own playground

Moncrieff Highlights

00:13:44