Kevin Moran

Kevin is the youngest of 11 children. Originally from Claremorris, Co. Mayo.  He is a new entrant into dairy farming since 2013 after leasing a farm on a long-term lease in Caherlistrane, Co. Galway. Having milked 72 cows on 36Ha in 2013, Kevin…

Aidan Gleeson

Aidan is a Beef Farmer from Limerick in the south of Ireland and an Agricultural Science Graduate of Waterford Institute of Technology. Aidan is an officer of The Limerick Executive of  the Irish Farmers Association and represents the IFA…

Brian Rushe

Brian Rushe is married to Rebecca and they have two children.  Brian is  dairy farming in County Kildare. Brian’s study topic was: “Speaking up for Agriculture - Protecting Farming's Social License'. Brian has become increasingly aware…
Sean O'Brien Nuffield Scholar 2014

Sean O’Brien

Sean O’Brien from Midleton, Co Cork is married to Bernadette, and they have 4 children. He is a dairy farmer with 160 cows plus followers. Sean has a Diploma in Corporate Direction from UCC and a Degree in Mutual Business from UCC. Sean is…

Tommy Moyles

Tommy Moyles from Clonakilty, Co Cork received the Meat Industry Ireland Nuffield Scholarship 2014. Tommy graduated with a “Bachelor of Science in Agriculture” degree from CIT, Cork in 2005 and currently manages a spring calving grass based…
Joe Leonard Nuffield Ireland Scholar

Joe Leonard

Joe Leonard was awarded the 2014 Nuffield Ireland Scholarship, sponsored by the Peter Daly Trust , Dairymaster and LIC. Joe is a dairy farmer currently milking 300 cows and is also involved, with his brother, in Bellewstown Golf Course, a business…

Sean Coughlan

Sean Coughlan is from Co. Mayo. He has been awarded the Nuffield scholarship for 2014, which is sponsored by Aurivo. The topic Sean intends to study is; “a transfer to dairying; the knowledge and capital required”. Sean is currently farming…

Finola McCoy

Finola graduated from University College Dublin in 1997 with a degree in veterinary medicine. She spent the following 11 years working in various mixed practices in Ireland, UK and New Zealand, and during this time developed a keen interest…
Mary Delaney Nuffield Scholar

Mary Delaney

Originally from County Monaghan, Mary Delaney is Head of Sales with the Irish Farmers Journal and a member of the Senior Management Team. She has responsibility for strategic partnerships; print and digital advertising; events and Traction media. She…

Seamus O’Mahony

Seamus O’Mahony married to Ruth with two children, live in Kilbrittain, in West Cork was awarded the 2013 Nuffield Scholarship sponsored by the Golden Jubilee Trust. Seamus works as Business Development Manager with Barryroe Co-operative Limited.…