Bryan Barry the assistant director general of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) is to step down from his role after the AGM next month. IFA president Tim Cullinan informed members of IFA’s National Council of Barry’s decision to retire during a virtual meeting of council tonight. IFA Director General Damian McDonald thanked Bryan Barry for his exceptional dedication to IFA since he joined in 1986, during which time he worked with 11 Presidents. ‘Absolute privilege’Bryan Barry thanked the members of IFA National Council for their support and leadership in working for farmers. The IFA has an important role in developing policy for farmers and I want to wish everybody in IFA all the best for the future,” he said.

Source: Irish Independent December 22, 2020 22:06 UTC