Gillian Willis Nuffield Scholar 2023

Gillian Willis

Gillian Willis, Graduate Development Manager, Carlow Gillian Willis is from a sheep, beef and tillage farm in Ballon, Co. Carlow and is currently Graduate Development Manager with Ifac. Gillian studied Food & Agri-Business Management…
Gillian Willis Nuffield Scholar 2023

Liagh Whelehan

Liagh Whelehan, Horticulturalist, Wexford Liagh grew up on a dairy farm in Laois, later moving to a dry stock farm in Wexford. She spent her formative years outdoors, in the fields, woods, or vegetable gardening, developing a deep and lasting…
Thomas Murray Nuffield Scholar 2023

Thomas Murray

Thomas Murray, Agronomist, Offaly Thomas Murray from Banagher County Offaly is an Agronomist with O’Shea Farms in County Kilkenny. As part of his Nuffield Scholarship, Thomas will investigate decision-making tools for the future of potato…
David Fennelly Nuffield Scholar 2023

David Fennelly

David Fennelly, Dairy Farmer, Laois David Fennelly from Emo in County Laois is a full-time dairy farmer in partnership with his parents. As part of his Nuffield Scholarship, David will explore alternative, swards, inputs, and grazing strategies,…
Margaret Edgill Nuffield Scholar 2023

Margaret Edgill

Margaret Edgill, Organic Farmer & Artisan Food Producer, Co. Offaly Margaret Edgill is an organic farmer, artisan food producer and grower in Daingean, Co. Offaly. Margaret is a graduate from UCD Michael Smurfit School of Business with…
Bryan Daniels Nuffield Scholar 2023

Bryan Daniels

Bryan Daniels, Dairy Farmer, Kilkenny Bryan Daniels, is a dairy farmer from outside Kilmoganny, County Kilkenny. A graduate of Kildalton Agricultural College, Bryan returned home to farm in 1999 where he converted the dairy and beef farm…