ICSA Staff
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Fidelma Melia, ICSA Administration Manager
From Walsh Island, Co. Offaly, Fidelma worked for ICSA in 2013 and returned to the post of administration manager in February 2015.
A graduate of Athlone IT, where she completed a certificate in business, Fidelma worked in sales, administration and customer services in the mobile phone industry for ten years. She has also worked as a Community Development Officer with Portarlington Community Development Association, where she was involved in projects on agri-diversification, business, education, community resilience and tourism.
Fidelma is from a farming background and currently helps out on the family farm in her spare time.
Neassa Fitzgibbon, ICSA Press & Communications Manager
Neassa Fitzgibbon joined ICSA in 2015. She is responsible for ensuring that the ICSA message is carried across a broad spectrum of communication channels including: local, regional and national print, radio and television broadcast and social media. Neassa is also responsible for the publication of the Drystock Farmer magazine, the Association’s quarterly publication and organises the ICSA’s presence at important events, such as the annual National Ploughing Championships.
Having graduated from University College Cork, the Carlow native went on to gain a post graduate Diploma in Public Relations and has extensive experience in the fields of public relations, marketing and communications.
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GOVERNMENT MUST DELIVER ON AGRICULTURE COMMITMENTS
ICSA president Sean McNamara has welcomed the progress in discussions on government formation and the publication of the draft Programme for...
ICSA DEMANDS REINSTATEMENT OF DRIBBLE BAR GRANT AID UNDER TAMS
ICSA president Sean McNamara has called on the Minister for Agriculture to reinstate grant aid for dribble bar technology under TAMS, arguing that...
SEAN MCNAMARA RE-ELECTED AS ICSA PRESIDENT
Sean McNamara has been re-elected as president of ICSA following a closely contested election in Portlaoise last night (18 December). Mr McNamara...
ICSA PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION SET FOR 18 DECEMBER
The race to determine who will serve as ICSA president for the next two years is underway, with two candidates in contention. The outcome will be...