Mary Ryan

1 week ago | waterford-news.ie | Mary Ryan

A second call for proposals for bioeconomy pilot and demonstration projects under the EU Just Transition Fund has been opened. The bioeconomy involves the use of renewable and sustainable biomass from agriculture and forestry to produce alternative products reducing the reliance on fossil fuels and enhancing resource efficiency. The ‘Bioeconomy Demonstration Initiative’ is designed to pilot and demonstrate the ‘bioeconomy in action’ within the designated territories under the fund.

1 week ago | waterford-news.ie | Mary Ryan

View more on this property at MyHome.ie Woodview House is a five-bedroom, five-bathroom detached residence set within the highly sought-after Castlewoods development in Ballinamona. Surrounded by mature woodland and parkland, this elegant home offers a rare combination of privacy, space, and convenience, located just minutes from Waterford City and Tramore. Built in 2001, the property is one of only 57 homes in this exclusive residential enclave.

1 week ago | waterford-news.ie | Mary Ryan

With the ECB announcing a further interest rate cut recently, and with the ECB rate falling by 1.75% since June 2024 to the current rate of 2%, the President of ICMSA, Denis Drennan, has called on all banks and Credit Unions to immediately spell out their policies in relation to passing back ECB interest rates reductions to farmers. If they have not done so already, he is calling on them to pass back the reduction to borrowers who had seen rates rise dramatically over the last number of years.

2 weeks ago | waterford-news.ie | Mary Ryan

View more on the property at MyHome.ie Glenbeg is an exceptional residence set in an elevated and private location just outside Dungarvan in County Waterford. Extending to approximately 15 acres, the property enjoys panoramic views over the coastline, the Comeragh Mountains and the surrounding countryside. This beautifully designed home offers generously proportioned accommodation throughout, thoughtfully arranged for both comfort and functionality.

2 weeks ago | waterford-news.ie | Mary Ryan

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon TD, officially opened the National Centre for Brewing and Distilling in Oakpark, Teagasc, which has been allocated funding of €2.3m by the Department since 2020. The funding is used for equipment for the centre to help producers in the beverage sector to pilot new products and innovate their production practices.