A new economic analysis of the contribution of agricultural and rural towns to Ireland's economic strength has shown the vital role these towns have in sustaining rural areas and employment.
Of the towns, Charleville in Co Cork had the largest economic output at €1.7 billion and 13,000 people in agri-related employment.
On behalf of: The Irish Farmers Journal. Objectivity++
We should begin a new plantation process and plant thousands of immigrants in all the towns around Ireland
The FederationEarly will be holding a protest at Leinster house this Friday at 11:30am to highlight again chronic underfunding in the early years sector and how the dcediy new funding model will likely close many rural preschools.
The funder of the 'analysis' gets most of its income from the continuation of the highly polluting forms of farming that are being backstopped with this PR. This conflict of interest should be reflected in the headline and in the body text.