It means the derogation will now run until 2028 at the least.
Ireland has secured the continued availability of the Nitrates Derogation.
The Nitrates Committee of the European Commission are voting in favour to keep it in place until the end of 2028.
New conditions attached include showing compliance with the EU Habitats Directive.
Midlands MEP Barry Cowen says it's been a united effort between farmers and politicians:
Drugs Gangs With History Of Arson Suspected Of Offaly Firebomb Attack
The gang is suspected to be behind past petrol bomb attacks on homes and cars.
Judge Rejects Enoch Burke's Application To Amend Judgement
Justice Brian Cregan is rejecting Mr Burke's claims of 'untrue' language in his judgement.
Two Gardaí Injured In Westmeath Assault While Responding To Incident
The event unfolded in Battery Heights on Friday afternoon.
Motorists Arrested In Laois For Driving Under Influence
Over 100 people have been arrested for this in the past week.
Revenue Seizes Over €300k Of Contraband
Over 11 kilos of herbal cannabis have been seized following multiple operations.
Two Men Hospitalised After Offaly Crash
It happened on Tullamore's Clara Road shortly before 8 am this morning.
Midlands Counties Fall Under Storm Bram Wind Warnings
The worst effects of the storm are expected to hit the Midlands around 11am.
Investigations Underway After Man Dies At Midlands Leisure Centre
It happened in Longford Town yesterday morning.
Offaly House Fire Part Of Drug Intimidation "Happening All The Time"
The incident took the lives of a young boy and a woman in her 60s.
Prison Dispute Linked To Fatal Arson Attack In Offaly
A Garda Investigation is ongoing.
BnM Opens New Funding Round For Offaly Community Benefit Fund
A panel of local community members will review all applications.
Orange Wind Alerts Issued As Storm Bram Approaches
11 counties are expected to be affected by the storm.
Irish Hauliers Threaten Protests Over Toll Discount Dispute
Meetings with the government are scheduled for Wednesday.
Former Irish Soccer Legend Backs Offaly Community After Arson Attack
A walk will be hosted by Derry Rovers on Wednesday.
Tributes Paid To Former Fine Gael Midlands Politician
Paddy Cooney passed away on Saturday and had a decades-long political career.
Midlands 103 Launches Joint Christmas Appeal With Simon Community
The joint Christmas fundraiser runs until midnight on Christmas Eve.
Offaly Arson Attack Is An Attack On Society Itself - Taoiseach
Saturday night’s fire claimed the lives of two individuals.
Woman Facing Life In Prison After Double Midlands Murder
Ruth Lawrence received two life sentences in court today.
Housing Committee Chair Flags Cost Concerns Over Apartment Fire Safety Scheme
In 2023, the Housing Agency established the Interim Remediation Scheme.
Justice Minister Wants People To Come Forward Over Offaly Arson Attack
Two people have lost their lives after Saturday night's fire.
