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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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0:11:24

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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0:03:30

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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0:35:55

Farming: a look at the year ahead

CountryWide ·

2025/01/04

Dairy farmer Thomas Duffy; Maura Walsh CEO of IRD Duhallow; Professor Yvonne Buckley, who manages the co-centre for Climate and Biodiversity; Jack Kennedy, editor of the Irish Farmers Journal

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0:02:56

A humble tribute to a wonderful woman

CountryWide ·

2025/01/04

Seamus O’Rourke in Leitrim pays tribute to his mother.

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0:50:00

Countrywide Full Episode 04/01/2025

CountryWide ·

2025/01/04

Countrywide Full Episode 04/01/2025

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0:07:17

Award winning sustainability tricks of the trade in...

CountryWide ·

2025/01/04

Patrick O’Neill milks 120 cows on 150 acres just outside Edgeworthstown, Co Longford. Last year he won Teagasc’s Grassland Sustainability Award.

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0:46:17

Countrywide: Best of 2024

CountryWide ·

2024/12/28

Some of our favourite stories from 2024: selling up and shipping out at Carnew Mart in Co. Wicklow, learning to look at Roscommon in a whole new way, and a lifetime of training leads to a win after retirement age in Cork.

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0:38:22

Countrywide's Christmas Special

CountryWide ·

2024/12/21

On this week's Countrywide, we meet storytellers, wren enthusiasts and convivial shop keepers, all wrapped up with music from Lyric FM's Choirs for Christmas. For copyright reasons, some of the music has been shortened in this podcast version.

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0:08:55

What does the Mercosur deal mean for Ireland?

CountryWide ·

2024/12/14

This week, farmers took to the streets in Brussels to protest against the Mercosur deal, a new trade agreement finalised last weekend between the EU and a group of South American countries, including Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay. Professor Alan Matthews is an expert in European Agricultural Policy.

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0:46:40

Countrywide Full Episode 14/12/2024

CountryWide ·

2024/12/14

Countrywide Full Episode 14/12/2024

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0:08:44

Walking through an apple orchard

CountryWide ·

2024/12/14

Down on his 60 acre farm near Cahir, Con Traas produces nearly five million apples every year. To make a living, he has to diversify - apple juices, ciders, vinegars, and now he has a new apple brandy.

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0:12:10

Donegal singer David James

CountryWide ·

2024/12/14

David James is a 26 year old musician from Donegal. He is also a world champion Irish dancer, and a presenter on Highland Radio.

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0:03:33

After the storm

CountryWide ·

2024/12/14

After the storm, an essay by Keith Brennan

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0:06:19

New Bia Innovator Campus supports Nibbed Cacao

CountryWide ·

2024/12/14

This year, a brand new Bia Innovator Campus opened in Athenry, providing support to businesses, such as Nibbed Cacao.

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0:06:01

A visit to Dublin's DSPCA

CountryWide ·

2024/12/14

Ellen Leonard reporting from the DSPCA.

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0:10:48

The rise of TB

CountryWide ·

2024/12/07

Farmers Joe and Michael Dempsey in County Galway have lost a third of their herd to TB since summer, and won't know until January if they can come out of lockdown.

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0:09:00

Turkeys for Christmas

CountryWide ·

2024/12/07

Ella McSweeney reports from David McEvoy's turkey farm in County Louth. This year, he has decided to donate part of the proceeds from the sales of his turkeys to the local women's refuge in Drogheda.

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0:05:45

Farming in Gaza

CountryWide ·

2024/12/07

Palestinian agronomist and ecologist Mazin Qumsiyeh tells Countrywide about what it is like to farm in Gaza now. See palestinenature.org for more details.

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0:09:20

TB Eradication Scheme

CountryWide ·

2024/12/07

Dr Damien Barrett, Chief Superintending Veterinary Officer of the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and the Marine, on the TB Eradication Scheme.

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0:05:21

Tractor runs and other charity fundraisers

CountryWide ·

2024/12/07

We chat to a few of those involved in tractor runs, live cribs and other fundraisers around the country.

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