by admin | Nov 22, 2016 | General News, ICSA in the Media
SOUTHERN STAR – 6 NOVEMBER 2016 SIR – Following revelations that Ulster Bank has sold a share of its loan book to vulture funds, I am again calling – on behalf of the Irish Cattle & Sheep Farmers’ Association – on the banking sector in Ireland to take...
by admin | Nov 22, 2016 | General News, ICSA in the Media
AGRILAND – 3 NOVEMBER 2016 Irish farmers cannot continue to carry the cost of exchange rate fluctuations resulting from Brexit uncertainty, according to the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association’s General Secretary Eddie Punch. Speaking at the All-Island...
by admin | Nov 22, 2016 | General News, ICSA in the Media
LONGFORD LEADER – 31 OCTOBER 2016 ICSA met with the agriculture and rural development commissioner in Brussels last week. During the meeting, the organisation’s president, Patrick Kent aksed that Commissioner Phil Hogan “fight very hard” to defend the beef...
by admin | Nov 22, 2016 | General News, ICSA in the Media
THECATTLESITE.COM – 31 October 2016 The Canada-EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) was finally signed in Brussels yesterday after being delayed as a rule in Belgium meant the objection of one region, Wallonia, halted the signing of the...
by admin | Nov 2, 2016 | General News, UPCOMING EVENTS
A meeting on the subject of “Mental Health & Learning to Cope” will take place in Kilriush Golf Club, Kilrush, Co Clare on Wednesday 16 November 2016, at 7.30pm. Guest speakers on the night...
by admin | Oct 27, 2016 | General News, ICSA in the Media
IRISH EXAMINER – 24 OCTOBER 2016 by Eddie Punch, ICSA general secretary As the aftershock from Brexit continues, a question which is increasingly occupying my mind is ‘who is to pay the price?’ Eddie Punch, ICSA general secretary This question is particularly...
