Galway Bay fm newsroom - Laurencetown native Dr. Edel Kelly has been appointed the new economist for the Irish Farmers Association.
Dr. Kelly who is from a farming background, will take up the role next month.
She is currently an Assistant Professor of Economics at UCD School of Agriculture and Food Science.
Dr. Kelly was awarded a Doctorate from Dublin City University Business School in 2014.
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She previously qualified with an MA in Economic Policy Evaluation and Planning at NUI Galway.
