Director's Speeches
Teagasc Director, Professor Gerry Boyle
2021
18 May 2021
Director's Speech to officially launch The Signpost ProgrammeDirector's Speech to officially launch The Signpost Programme(PDF)
Professor Gerry Boyle's presentation to officially launch The Signpost Programme
2019
10 Dec 2019
Teagasc resources committed to supporting the beef sector (PDF)
Presentation to Teagasc Annual Beef Conference, McWilliam Park Hotel, Claremorris.
04 Dec 2019
The Tillage Sector in Irish Agriculture (PDF)
Professor Gerry Boyle, Director Teagasc Irish Tillage and Land Use Society Winter Conference, Hotel Clonard, Athy.
12 Nov 2019
The critical role of research, education and advice in driving agricultural development – lessons from Ireland (PDF)
Professor Gerry Boyle, Director Teagasc, Ireland, Thirteenth Meeting of the Ministers of Agriculture from South Eastern Europe (SEE), Pristina, November 12th, 2019
07 Nov 2019
Dairying - the external costs of doing business (PDF)
Presentation to ICOS Annual Conference, Killashee House Hotel, Co. Kildare, November 7th, 2019
05 Jul 2019
Success in Food TT – 3 lessons from Ireland (PDF)
12th Plenary Meeting of the European TTO Circle Teagasc, Ashtown, Dublin
14 Mar 2019
Innovation and collaboration across the agri-food sector (PDF)
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
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)
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
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