Young Farmers To Protest With March To Government Buildings

They plan to march from Kildare to Dublin.

Young farmers are planning to march from Kildare to Dublin.

The demonstration is organised by Macra na Feirme, and will travel from Athy, to Government Buildings overnight on Tuesday.

The youth organisation is calling for better access to housing, healthcare and public transport in rural Ireland, as well as more supports for young farmers.

Louise Crowley, who's a dairy farmer in Limerick, says they'll also be pushing for the right to build a home on their own land:

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