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At the National Ploughing Championships today, Friday 21 September, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food & the Marine, Andrew Doyle TD launched a new Forestry Module in the Teagasc Certificate in Agriculture programme. This module, along with other forestry course components, will be delivered by newly-appointed Teagasc Forestry Liaison Officer, Richard Walsh. Pictured discussing the new forestry module were: Paul Hennessy, Principal Teagasc Kildalton Agriculture and Horticulture college; Andrew Doyle TD, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food & the Marine; Richard Walsh, Teagasc Forestry Liaison Officer; and Noel Kennedy, Teagasc Forestry Department.

New Forestry Module in Teagasc Certificate in Agriculture courses

At the Teagasc exhibition at the National Ploughing Championships today, Friday 21 September, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food & the...

Teagasc College of Amenity Horticulture – Update from the Principal John Mulhern

Today our Level 7 degree students should have been returning after their Easter break to College for their last week and a half of...

A record number of women enter agriculture training in Teagasc Kildalton College

The first week of September sees the start of the students returning to Agricultural Colleges throughout the country. Teagasc Kildalton College in Co. Kilkenny...
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Kildalton College – Open Day – Teagasc | Agriculture and Food Development Authority

Teagasc invites schools, students, teachers and parents to attend Kildalton College Open Day on 6 March 2020. At events like this, you will get ...  ...
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Featured Job: College Technician – Horticulture (Temporary)

Career Opportunities at Teagasc Teagasc is the agriculture and food development authority in Ireland. Its mission is to provide leadership and support to Irish farmers...

Teagasc – Tree grafting workshop

With growing demand for young and semi-mature trees there is scope for new entrants in the potentially lucrative sector. The amenity sector has seen...
Students attend an interactive Zoom session in Teagasc Botanics for their placement host in New York last February. Pictured with their tutor Deirdre Walsh.

Teagasc Horticulture education in the National Botanic Gardens in COVID times – John Mulhern

I was considering putting “post” COVID in the title of this but that would be very presumptuous on my behalf. COVID 19 is here...

Stories from the Gardens: the National Botanic Gardens invites visitors to share their memories...

The National Botanic Gardens is delighted to announce an exciting initiative for this year's National Heritage Week. Under the theme of 'Connections, Routes and...
Teagasc/FBD Student of the Year

Winner of the Teagasc / FBD student of the year award announced

The 2016 winner of the Teagasc/FBD Student of the Year award is Shane Fitzgerald from Kilmagemogue, Portlaw, Co Waterford. The awards were presented by...
Pictured at the launch of Research Leaders 2025 are (L to R): Raymond Kelly, Head of Reseach Support, Teagasc; Mr Michael Creed TD, Minister for Agriculture, Forestry and the Marine; Declan Troy, Assistant Director of Research, Teagasc

Teagasc invest €5.2m in next generation of research leaders

A new programme to develop the next generation of research leaders to underpin the objectives of Ireland’s Food Wise 2025 strategy was launched by...