Macra Na Feirme Celebrates 75 Years In Clare

Macra na Feirme is 75 years in existence now and to mark that, members past and present are coming together this week for an anniversary celebration.

On Saturday, at the Pumphouse Bar in Sixmilebridge, clubs from right across the county are invited for a barbecue and a few tipples to mark the landmark birthday.

Patrick McNamara, chair of the Sixmilebridge branch of the youth farming organisation, joins us to share more about the day itself (from 12:53).

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Also this week, Clare IFA chair Willie Hanrahan talks rural policing (10:08) and Teagasc’s Kenneth Farrell is back to discuss farming courses and education options for those looking to launch an agricultural career (1:01).

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