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Agri science graduate. Director at McDonnell Bros agri, Fermoy, 3 young lads at foot,Dairy n tillage farming. Hurler, footballer and sports fan.

Waterford, Ireland
Joined August 2013
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Cappoquin Co. Waterford had 33mm of rain in just 20 mins today which caused flash floods and ditches to collapse with roads blocked. Fair play to farmer that helped clear the road. – at Carlow, Ireland
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Dungarvan #EnoughIsEnough
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Cappoquin in Paris #IrishRugby
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Our future stars cooling down after a great morning of fun! @wellkidsgaa #wellkids
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Lets hope the people that will have a drink made from this barley, get as much pleasure from it as we are having cutting it this evening. #harvest22 #whiskeyandbeer 😎☀️🍻🌾
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This whole breeding season thing is an emotional rollercoaster. I gave the last 3 weeks going out every morning praying there would be loads cows on and now I have to turn around n hope for the next 3/6weeks nothing is on. 🤷‍♂️#mixedemotions – at Waterford, Ireland
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Super evening 🌞. Rolling in some Abergain,Aberchoice n Astonenery sown today,bit of rain now 2morrow n it will be lifting. – at Waterford, Ireland
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Last milking tonight in parlour build by our grandfather in 1967. Moving now to this temporary one for the next few mts, while we are building new one. #wintermilk #nostop @DeLaval_UK_IRE @ScaDairyTech – at Waterford, Ireland
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Peter McGrath in action laying pipe in Co. Waterford. This is a very efficient way of putting a serious water infrastructure into your farm. All pipe supplied by McDonnell Bros
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Did a Xmas eve call to roger in Cappoquin estate. First time seeing 5 robots in action. Hugely impressive setup. A lot of food for thought re alternative systems going forward. @tinturholsteins @DeLaval @mcdonnellbros – at Waterford, Ireland
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First beet of the season in the yard this morning along with the winter blend arriving from @timlooby from mac’s feeds in fermoy #teamdairy #wintermilk no #grasstomilk today anyway – at Waterford, Ireland
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McDonnell Bros are now importing hay for sale to help alleviate the fodder shortage affecting farmers across the country. @IFAmedia @farmersjournal @AgrilandIreland @agriculture_ie @creedcnw
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With fodder stocks low on many farms McDonnell Bros are working closely with farmers and have the following options available to farmers who may be trying to stretch reserves this winter.
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Just when straw situation could not get any worst ........ – at Waterford, Ireland
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Replying to @_Davy_Russel_
@_Davy_Russel_ was in shopping with us during the week, great to have a champion like Davy doing continuous business with us throughout the year. #keepingcompetitionalive
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Mac’s Feeds keeping Tintur going through storm Emma. Keeping the #ladycows happy and well fed #teamdairy #chargeon
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Notice to all our customers all our branches will close today at 2pm and will remain closed until further notice. Stay safe everyone.
Hi Folks, our part timer is stepping up at home so we have an opportunity for a good person in 2018, RT's appreciated 🐄🐄
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Make sure to call into our stand at the @Nat_DairyShow in Millstreet today for a cup of tea and a chat.
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Bean straw-the tillage farmers equivalent of Jersey bull calves. Don't mind the colour ser aren't they cheap
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