Tadhg Healy
2008From Clonakilty in Co Cork, Tadhg Healy operates a large broiler unit which he set up and expanded. He supplies chickens to a local processor. He also contract rears dairy heifers for a local dairy farmer and grows some forestry. He has been…
James Murphy
2008James is from Whitechurch in Co Cork. He retired from active dairy farming in 2019 and now supplies replacement stock to the dairy industry along with other non farming business interests. He is a member of the Regional Committee of Dairygold…
Jonathan Tighe
2008Originally from Co Galway, he is currently living near Dunmore East in Co Waterford. He has a B.Comm degree and is a qualified accountant. He manages a large dairy farming enterprise and is also still involved in the family dairy farm in Galway.…
Gerard Buckley
2008From Coachford in Co Cork, Gerard is a dairy farmer and property developer. He has won a number of national farming awards and was a member of the National Council of Macra na Feirme for three years and was on the Regional Committee of Dairygold…
Kevin Commins
2008Kevin is from Castlepollard in Co Westmeath. He is a farm manager and equity partner in Tullynally Dairy Farm. This is a large dairy enterprise, which also has tillage, forestry and gardens.
His study topic was ‘The Development of People…