CountryWide Saturday 6 February 2021
People, events and happenings around the country, presented by Damien O'Reilly.
On this week's Countrywide: Spring Calving in Kilkenny , The Women's Shed, preserving our bees, the future of live exports and former rugby international and farmer John Hayes previews this weekend's six nations.
Damien is on the Sheehan's farm in Co Kilkenny for Spring calving.
Billy Kelleher, MEP and Caroline Rowley from Ethical Farming Ireland debate the issue of the ethical transporting of livestock across Europe.
Countrywide reporter Lorna Siggins meets bee custodians who are helping with a major NUIG study on bees.
Former Ireland International and Limerick based farmer John Hayes looks ahead to Irelands 6 nations opener against Wales this weekend and life on the farm after rugby.
Speech Broadcaster of the Year Damien O'Reilly and the CountryWide team feature the events, people and happenings that bring colour and life to communities, towns and villages across the country.
Presenter: Damien O'Reilly
Producer: Eileen Heron