Name: William McLaughlin
Farm Type: Dairy
Name: William McLaughlin
Farm Type: Dairy
William has always wanted to be a farmer so after Agricultural college, he took over his family’s multi-generational dairy farm. The farm provides milk to the local creamery and supplies milk to some of the local community. William’s farm is centred around caring for the animals in a safe and secure environment, milking, storing and transporting raw milk, and collecting storing, and delivering processed milk to local people and shops. The farm also grows/makes food for animal fodder. William is also the secretary for the local NFA
William and his family have many varied interests: the tidy towns initiative, the GAA sports facility, parish community centre.
The locality has an abundance of clubs such as a local fishing club, cycling group, and local boxing club. The community centre holds a variety of adult learning classes such as, computer literacy, adult literacy, health and beauty and a local men’s’ shed.