Director's Speeches

2018

24 October 2018
Presentation to Briefing for Oireachtas Members and MEPs October 24th 2018

05 October 2018
Dr Thomas Walsh (1914-1988)

12th March 2018
Irish agriculture: public goods and productivity conundrums (pdf)
Professor Gerry Boyle, Director Teagasc, Ireland Westminster Food & Nutrition Forum keynote Seminar Next steps for farming productivity – agri-tech, investment and knowledge transfer The Caledonian Club, 12th March, London

14th February 2018 
Teagasc’s Role in Reducing Hunger and Under Nutrition in Underdeveloped Countries (pdf)
Statement made by Professor Gerry Boyle, Director of Teagasc, to the Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade and Defence.  

2017                      

25 October 2017
Teagasc Director Oireachtas Presentation (PDF)

12 October 2017
Ireland's Dairy Sector Poised for Growth (PowerPoint Presentation)

02 October 2017
Dail Joint Agriculture Committee - Teagasc Opening Statement (PDF)
Dail Joint Agriculture Committee - Irish Tillage Sector (PDF)

21 September 2017
Food security - UK priorities, supporting domestic production and driving innovation (PDF)

27 April 2017
Avoiding the Brexit “tariff cliff” on agri-food exports

03 April 2017
B-day is upon us – the implications for Ireland’s agri-food sector

31 January 2017
TK Whitaker's agricultural policy legacy

2016

04 March 2016
Launch of Farming and Country Life 1916 – Director's Speech

2015

01 April 2015 
The End of the Beginning: How future dairy expansion will benefit the Irish Economy (PDF)

10 March 2015 
Presentation to Oireachtas Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine (PDF, 2.1MB)

2014

19 November 2014
Presentation at the National Dairy Conference, Red Cow Moran Hotel, Dublin

25 March 2014
20140325 (PDF)

13 March 2014
Presentation at the Dairy Expansion Seminar, Horse & Jockey, Co. Tipperary

13 January 2014
Lismullin_2014 (1.7MB, PDF)

2013

19 November 2013
Arrabawn (3.2MB, PDF) Professor Gerry Boyle, Director Teagasc, David Meredith and Cathal O’Donoghue, Rural Economy and Development Programme

21 October 2013
20131021 (PDF)

02 October 2013
Oireachtas_20131002 (PDF)

02 September 2013
UCD_DairyBusinessDegreeConferring_2013 (PDF)

26 June 2013
DairyUKPaper26June2013 (2.4MB, PDF)

30 May 2013
LithAdvTalk2013 (1.1MB, PDF)

24 May 2013
AgrGuild_24May2013 (1.4MB, PDF)

24 February 2013
DirectorPresentation_20130224 (PDF)

2012

16 November 2012
Remarks of Teagasc Director, Professor Gerry Boyle at the Teagasc Kildalton College Graduation Ceremony

12 September 2012 
Speech by Professor Gerry Boyle, Director, at the National Organic Conference 2012

06 March 2012
Speech by Professor Gerry Boyle, Director, to joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Natural Resources and Agriculture

13 February 2012
Speech by Professor Gerry Boyle, Director, at the launch of the New Beef Technology Adoption Programme at the Profitable Suckling Event in Cillin Hill, Kilkenny

2011

17 November 2011
Speech by Professor Gerry Boyle, Director, at the seminar on Product Shelf-life and Microbiological Criteria in Teagasc, Ashtown

10 November 2011
Director_IAVI_II (PDF)

27 July 2011
Speech by Professor Gerry Boyle, Director, at The MacGill Summer School, Glenties, Co. Donegal

15 July 2011
Speech by Professor Gerry Boyle, Director, at the launch of the Teagasc Safety Poster campaign

08 July 2011
Speech by Professor Gerry Boyle, Director, at the launch of the Teagasc/IDB Dairy Innovation Centre

29 April 2011
LAMA_SLIDES_29APR2011 (1.5MB, PDF)

05 April 2011
Speech by Professor Gerry Boyle, Director, at the Teagasc National Beef Conference 2011

10 February 2011
Opening Remarks: Teagasc Conference on Agricultural Education: "Supporting Economic Recovery"

2010

8 December 2010
Teagasc Presentation to Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

19 November 2010
Speech by Professor Gerry Boyle, Director, at the Opening of Nutraceutical Laboratories Ashtown

11 - 12 November 2010
BallyhouraRuralDevConf11Nov10 (PDF)

19/20 October 2010
Speech by Professor Gerry Boyle, Director, at the Teagasc National Pig Conference 2010

07 October 2010
Finland_Ireland_Seminar_20101007 (PDF)

28 May 2010
Speech by Professor Gerry Boyle, Director, Teagasc Launch of Teagasc/UCC Strategic Alliance in Food Research UCC

05 May 2010
CAP Policy Post 2013 - Remarks by Professor Gerry Boyle, Director Teagasc at Conference organized by Fine Gael, Claremorris Co. Mayo

01 April 2010
Speech by Teagasc Director, Professor Gerry Boyle at the Teagasc/FBD Student of the Year Awards 2010

2009

3 November 2009
IFAForumRDS031109 (PDF)

11 September 2009
Teagasc Director’s Address at to the ASA conference 11th September 2009

18 June 2009
Teagasc Director’s Address at Moorepark Dairy Production Research Centre Open Day

09 June 2009
Speech by Professor Gerry Boyle, at the Moorepark Food Research Centre Open Day

09 January 2009
Speech by Professor Gerry Boyle, at the IIEA conference The Greening of Irish Agriculture – Responding to the Challenge of Climate Change, Dublin Castle

2008

26 November 2008
Speech by Teagasc Director, Professor Gerry Boyle at the National Dairy Conference 2008

12 November 2008
Presentation of Teagasc Director Professor Gerry Boyle to the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Climate Change and Energy Security Dáil Eireann

12 November 2008
Walsh Fellowships Seminar - Opening Statement by Professor Gerry Boyle, Director of Teagasc

15 October 2008
Speech by Professor Gerry Boyle, at ICOS Conference on Medium term outlook and future challenges facing Irish agriculture in Fermoy, Co. Cork

25 August 2008
Speech by Teagasc Director, Professor Gerry Boyle to the ABIC 2008 Conference Monday August 25th 2008.

23 May 2008
Presentation to Western Development Commission Conference, Athlone (PDF)

13 March 2008
Opening Address at the Farm Buildings Conference and Demonstration

22 February 2008
Opening Address at Teagasc National Rural Development Conference 2008

12 February 2008
Opening Address at Teagasc National Bioenergy Conference 2008

30 January 2008
Address to Teagasc National Tillage Conference 2008