• How Can Divorce Impact the Farm?
    Jul 17 2024

    In this episode of the limited podcast series, senior Agriland journalist Aisling O’Brien and Kerry-based solicitor Deirdre Flynn discuss how marital breakdown and divorce can impact the farm.

    According to Census 2022, the number of people in Ireland who were separated or divorced has remained stable at 6%.

    Deirdre examines issues such as pre-nuptial agreements, mediation and trial separation.

    The solicitor also speaks about the procedure around getting a divorce, making proper provision for children and the division of property, including the farm.

    Produced by Agriland, Law and the Land is a four-part weekly podcast delving into issues which not only affect farmers themselves, but also farm families.

    *The information in the podcast is intended as a general guide only. While every care is taken to ensure accuracy of information provided, Agriland and Deirdre Flynn do not accept responsibility for errors or omission howsoever arising. You should seek legal advice in relation to your particular circumstances at the earliest possible time.

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    20 mins
  • Rights of way and CPO
    Jul 10 2024

    In this episode of the limited podcast series, Senior Agriland journalist Aisling O'Brien and Kerry based solicitor Deirdre Flynn examine the issues of rights of way on farmland and Compulsory Purchase Order (CPO).

    Deirdre discusses these aspects of property law, which can be a very contentious and emotive, particularly when it comes to farms.

    She offers advice about the use and maintenance of rights on way and what happens when disputes arise.

    The solicitor also discusses the procedure for farmers whose lands are subject to a CPO.

    Produced by Agriland, Law and the Land is a four-part weekly podcast delving into issues which not only affect farmers themselves, but also farm families.

    *The information in the podcast is intended as a general guide only. While every care is taken to ensure accuracy of information provided, Agriland and Deirdre Flynn do not accept responsibility for errors or omission howsoever arising. You should seek legal advice in relation to your particular circumstances at the earliest possible time.

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    21 mins
  • Succession planning and farm transfer
    Jul 3 2024

    In this episode of the limited series podcast, Agriland senior journalist, Aisling O’Brien and Kerry-based solicitor, Deirdre Flynn explore the area of succession planning and farm transfer.

    Deirdre discusses some of the complex issues that can arise while developing a farm succession plan and offers advice on how to ensure a smooth transition of a farm to the next generation.

    She outlines the options for transferring the farm and the important aspects to consider when making such a decision.

    Produced by Agriland, ‘Law & the Land‘ is a four-part weekly podcast delving into issues which not only affect farmers themselves, but also farm families.

    The information in the podcast is intended as a general guide only. While every care is taken to ensure accuracy of information provided, Agriland and Deirdre Flynn do not accept responsibility for errors or omission howsoever arising. You should seek legal advice in relation to your particular circumstances at the earliest possible time.

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    19 mins
  • What to put in to a will?
    Jun 13 2024

    One of the most important elements of owning a farm or property is ensuring its legacy remains and that plans are put in place for when a farmer or landowner passes away. In the first episode of Law & the Land, Aisling and Deirdre discuss the importance of creating a will.

    In this 4 part limited series, Agriland's Aisling O'Brien sits down with solicitor Deirde Flynn to get to the bottom of all things law in Ireland and finds out how the average farmer can be best prepared, no matter what life may throw at them.

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    22 mins