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East Cost & Midlands

From the first tee to the 19th hole, it's a golfers dream, and our region has a vast amount of attractions, activities & events to keep you on your toes, for those of you who may like to relax & unwind you will be spoilt with choice from relaxing spa breaks, waterside & woodlands walks & breathtaking scenery.

Bord Na Móna

Bord na Móna owns approximately 7% of the peatlands of Ireland. It has reserves of peat, at current rates of consumption, to last over thirty years and has no plans to expand its acquisition of peatlands for production.

Heritage Ireland

The Heritage Ireland site is designed to introduce you to some of the many rich and varied attractions of Ireland's heritage.

Athlone

Athlone located in the centre of Ireland is a thriving town on the banks of the River Shannon. It is an ideal destination for a holiday, weekend break or business trip. The town offers extensive choices in quality accommodation, restaurants, shops, pubs, sport & leisure activities and entertainment.

The Organic Trust

The Organic Trust was founded in Ireland in 1991 by a core group of dedicated organic producers including some of the pioneers of organic production in Ireland. The Trust was established as a voluntary non-profit making organisation to provide a credible system of organic inspection & certification on which the consumer can depend.

The Good Herdsmen

Founded in 1989 to coordinate the supply, processing and marketing of organic livestock in Ireland, Good Herdsmen today represents the production of some 200 certified organic farmers and has now grown to become the largest dedicated organic meat processor in Ireland and the U.K.

Sowan's Organic Bread Mix

Sowan’s Organic bring together the best organic ingredients in unique wholegrain mixes to make very tasty bread.

Flahavans

Flahavan's porridge has a distinctive texture and taste because all of the oats used in the making of Flahavan's are grown locally, chosen from a select panel of growers. The region around Kilmacthomas has it's own micro-climate, nestling beneath the shelter of the Comeragh mountains while also being relatively close to the sea. This means that the area does not get very cold winters, which gives a better quality oat grain.

Department of Argiculture, Fisheries & Food

The mission of the Department of Argiculture, Fisheries & Food is to lead the sustainable development of a competitive, consumer focussed agri-food sector and to contribute to a vibrant rural economy and society.

Teagasc

Teagasc - the Agriculture and Food Development Authority - is the national body providing integrated research, advisory and training services to the agriculture and food industry and rural communities. It was established in September 1988 under the Agriculture (Research, Training and Advice) Act, 1988.