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The decision by one of the world’s biggest fast food outlets, McDonald’s, to award a contract valued at some €300m to Dawn Meats, has been described by Mayo Fine Gael TD John O’Mahony as good news for Ballyhaunis and all employed at the Dawn Meats plant in the town.

Galway shoppers are in for a treat as Tesco will showcase the best of Irish produce in Galway, Oranmore, and Ballinsaloe this week.

Two of Ireland’s most prominent agribusiness leaders were awarded honorary degrees by UCD at a ceremony held on Monday 29th August. At the Agricultural Science conferring ceremony, UCD Agricultural Science graduates Dan Browne of Dawn Meats and John Moloney of Glanbia were awarded honorary Doctor of Science degrees.

Because of a chance meeting in Áras an Uachtaráin last year, two well known organisations are coincidentally, this year, celebrating their 185th year in existence; namely The Iverk Agricultural Show and The Blanchardstown Brass Band.

Hundreds of Kilkenny people and their families are to feel the effects of the pigmeat recall as the number of jobs lost as a result of the dioxin scare rose significantly this week in this area.