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Have reinvented myself as a family man/civil servant in Kilcullen, County Kildare. My three kids are my life...whether I like it or not! (joke)

Kildare, Ireland
Joined July 2017
Twenty years have gone by since Ireland's last outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease. We must remain vigilant!! Vets- refresh your knowledge and gain a few CVE points with this excellent short course provided by @Eufmd !! eufmdlearning.works/enrol/in…
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On the latest #ThePigEdge Podcast, Ciarán Carroll @TeagascPig spoke to Margaret Wilson, Senior Research Officer with @agriculture_ie to discuss Animal Health Awareness Week and how important animal health is to the farming sector. Listen in on teagasc.ie/thepigedge #AHAW2020
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As part of Animal Health Awareness Week, tonight's webinar will feature vets @tommythevet and @VetGeraghty advising on cattle diseases and the steps you can take to keep your herd healthy. ➡️Sign up: register.gotowebinar.com/rt/… ➡️Learn more on #AHAW2020: gov.ie/en/publication/1b1d4-…
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I am looking forward to being a speaker at next week's biosecurity webinar,one of @agriculture_ie webinars for #AnimalHealthAwarenessWeek. ”. You can register for the webinars here gov.ie/en/publication/82fdd-… other speakers next week include @tommythevet, @VetGeraghty & @grazyfarmer
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Animal Health Awareness Week reminds us of the simple measures that can be taken to protect animal health through better #biosecurity. 📺🐷🐔Tune into a webinar on pig and poultry health tonight: register.gotowebinar.com/rt/… 📍Learn more on #AHAW20: gov.ie/en/publication/1b1d4-…
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As part of Animal Health Awareness Week, on this week’s #OviCast Ciarán Lynch @TeagascSheep is joined by Maresa Sheehan, Senior Research Officer in @agriculture_ie who outlines what #AHAW2020 is and why it’s important. Listen in teagasc.ie/ovicastpodcast
On this weeks #TheDairyEdge Vet Michael Horan gives some examples of occasions when detection didn’t work as well as expwcted which led to a widespread animal health crisis for both the individual farmers & the national agriculture sector. Listen teagasc.ie/thedairyedge #AHAW2020
🗓Save the date Animal Health Awareness Week 2020 takes place from Monday, November 23 to 28. Launching the event today, Minister @McConalogue said ‘our positive animal health status cannot be taken for granted’. 📍See full list of #AHAW2020 events: gov.ie/en/press-release/3cec…
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Last month @Shanefitzy90 installed solar panels onto his farm & is looking forward to seeing the results! Thanks to the @Glanbia and @Teagasc #FutureFarm #SustainableDairyIreland #SustainableDairyEU @NDC_ie #farming #Climate #energy #efficiency
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Not familiar with Agri Aware or the work we do to educate school children and the public? You can read about our yearly activities here: agriaware.ie/annualreports.h…
As part of our Animal Health Awareness Day on 28 November, we are hosting a seminar in Corrin Mart, Cork on the importance of animal health to Ireland's agri food industry. To register for free and for more info go to eventbrite.ie/e/animal-healt…
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Min @ADoyleTD today launched the Plant Health & Biosecurity Strategy 2020-2025. 🌱🌿🍃 This is an important part of Ireland’s response to the potential threats, risks & impacts of Globalisation, Climate Change, Food Security & new EU policy. agriculture.gov.ie/press/pre…
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Really important event this is for all farmers to come along to #corrinmart #animalhealthandwelfare @agriculture_ie @TeagascCorkEast @MacranaFeirme @IFAmedia @AgriAware @HaroldKingston1 @tommythevet
The health of our animals is a key selling point for Irish agri-food as it continues to access new markets worldwide This shouldn't be taken for granted, so on November 28th, we are promoting the first Animal Health Awareness Day 🐄🐏🐔🐖 For more see agriculture.gov.ie/animalhea…
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Ireland is justifiably proud of the health of our animals - a key selling point as Irish Agri-food continues to access new markets worldwide. This shouldn't be taken for granted, so on November 28, we are promoting the first ever Animal Health Awareness Day.
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You can get more information on disease trends in farmed animals by viewing our recently released Quarterly Surveillance Report for Quarter 1 2019 at animalhealthsurveillance.agr…
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Farmers and vets, please note this early case of redwater!
#Farmers – A case of Redwater has been diagnosed at our lab in Athlone. For details on symptoms of Redwater and for further advice go to animalhealthsurveillance.agr…
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Would ye mind returning the cost of my mass card and postage at your earliest convenience. Thank you. John Creedon
DISCLAIMER: No Fernando’s were harmed in the making of this controversy.
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Sampling Methodology to Maximize the Efficient Use of National Abattoir Surveillance: Using Archived Sera to Substantiate Freedom From Bluetongue Virus Infection in Ireland: Jamie A. Tratalos, Damien J. Barrett, Tracy A. Clegg, Ronan G. O'Neill, Guy… goo.gl/MRJ3Hj