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CountryWide

The CountryWide team feature the events, people and happenings that bring colour and life to communities, towns and villages across Ireland. Listen live Saturdays at 8am on RTÉ Radio 1.

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0:05:58

Impact of storm Éowyn on polytunnels

CountryWide ·

2025/02/01

Passing through east Galway, Countrywide called into Mill House Farm, a business which until last Friday operated almost entirely under polytunnels.

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0:05:23

Farming for Nature Ambassador Bridget Murphy

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2025/02/01

Countrywide went to visit Farming for Nature Ambassador Bridget Murphy in Sligo. She speaks about the importance of neighbours as she wrestled with repairs to stone walls toppled by falling trees.

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0:03:03

Picking up after the storm in Hawthorn Hill Farm

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2025/02/01

Storm Éowyn struck Roscommon just as Keith Brennan and his family were picking up the pieces from the last storm, as Keith explains in his letter from Hawthorn Hill Farm.

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0:19:31

Forestry and Horticulture Junior Minister Michael...

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2025/02/01

Forestry and Horticulture Junior Minister Michael Healy-Rae.

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0:16:15

New Minister for Agriculture, Food, Fisheries and the...

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2025/01/25

Minister for Agriculture, Food, Fisheries and the Marine Martin Heydon TD.

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0:07:35

Keeping avian flu contained

CountryWide ·

2025/01/25

This winter, across Europe, poultry flocks have become infected with avian flu. So far, Ireland is disease-free. Superintending Veterinary Inspector at the Department of Agriculture, Audrey Jenkinson assesses the risk.

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0:46:48

Countrywide Full Programme 25/01/2025

CountryWide ·

2025/01/25

Countrywide Full Programme 25/01/2025

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0:10:36

Éowyn storm update

CountryWide ·

2025/01/25

We check in with Keith Leonard of the National Emergency Co-ordination Group and with ESB Network Regional Manager Siobhan Wynne. We also hear from farmer Dinny Galvin and from Ray Ó Foghlú of the nature restoration charity Hometree.

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0:10:17

New EU Commissioner for Agriculture and Food

CountryWide ·

2025/01/25

Christophe Hansen is the new EU Commissioner for Agriculture and Food.

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0:09:15

Farming partnerships

CountryWide ·

2025/01/18

With only half of farms having a succession plan in place, and a cohort of young men and women dying for the chance to get farming but with no access to land, we explore farming partnerships in Westmeath.

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0:07:31

Restoring native oysters in Dublin Bay

CountryWide ·

2025/01/18

Sailing clubs are supporting a unique project to restore native oysters in Dublin Bay, which is spearheaded by coffee distributor David Lawlor of the not-for-profit Green Ocean Foundation.

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0:12:56

What to do during those long winter evenings?

CountryWide ·

2025/01/18

We are in the middle of January and often the long dark winter nights can be challenging. Brenda Donohue wants to hear from people around the country with interesting ideas to have fun at this time of year.

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0:47:24

Countrywide Full Episode 18/01/2024

CountryWide ·

2025/01/18

Countrywide Full Episode 18/01/2024

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0:08:07

Farming in the West Bank

CountryWide ·

2025/01/18

Spring is coming to the fertile lands of the Jordan Valley. Ollie Moore, a member of Talamh Beo, has just returned from visiting Palestinian farmers there.

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0:08:08

Programme for Government

CountryWide ·

2025/01/18

With Pat O’Toole, political editor of the Irish Farmers Journal and Dr Cara Augustenborg, a member of the Climate Change Advisory Council.

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0:05:48

Restoring power

CountryWide ·

2025/01/11

Our regular reporter Diarmuid McIntyre lives near the Ballyhoura Mountains in Limerick. He bumped into John Hughes and Michael Nolan of Activo, working on behalf of the ESB, getting power back to some of his neighbours under very difficult conditions.

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0:08:08

Lessons from Scotland in out-wintering animals in low...

CountryWide ·

2025/01/11

We hear advice from a couple who “out-winter” their cattle in a part of Scotland where temperatures can drop as low as -15C.

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0:11:24

Rural Entrepreneurs

CountryWide ·

2025/01/11

We hear from three entrepreneurs who wanted to work and live in rural Ireland and have developed businesses that allow them to do that. Next weekend, they will be attending Showcase, an annual trade fair held at the RDS.

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0:07:53

Farming during a cold snap

CountryWide ·

2025/01/11

Hill sheep farmer Mary-Catherine Murphy lives in the hills above the highest village in Ireland, Roundwood in Co Wicklow. We find out how she fared during the cold snap.

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0:03:30

A postcard from North Cork

CountryWide ·

2025/01/11

Down on her family farm near Banteer, Janet Heeran was snow-bound this week, the children were off school and her husband busy around the yard, as she recounts in her postcard from North Cork.

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