John Tyrrell
Nuffield Farming Scholarship Research
Biography
John Tyrrell was Executive Secretary of Nuffield Ireland Farming Scholars from January 2013 to November 2021 and is an Honorary Nuffield Scholar. From a farming background in County Dublin, he graduated with an Honours Degree in Agriculture from University College Dublin. He then worked with ADAS, in the UK for three years as a Specialist Dairy Adviser. In 1978, he took up a role in the Irish Co-operative Organisation Society (ICOS) and was CEO from January 1990 until August 2010.
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Nuffield Farming Scholarship Research
John Tyrrell was Executive Secretary of Nuffield Ireland Farming Scholars from January 2013 to November 2021 and is an Honorary Nuffield Scholar. From a farming background in County Dublin, he graduated with an Honours Degree in Agriculture from University College Dublin. He then worked with ADAS, in the UK for three years as a Specialist Dairy Adviser. In 1978, he took up a role in the Irish Co-operative Organisation Society (ICOS) and was CEO from January 1990 until August 2010.
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Year
2022 Scholar
Location
Co. Dublin
Sector
Dairy
Education
Farm Enterprise
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