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Have your say - public consultation on deer management launched

With calls for a deer cull in Donegal being met with mixed reactions, a newly launched survey should help to determine deer population and their impact on the environment. Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue TD and ...

21 Dec 2022 at 11:33

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Have your say - public consultation on deer management launched

21 Dec 2022 at 11:33

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Should there be a deer cull? Share your views in our poll

The Department of Agriculture says there is a big demand for a deer cull to tackle problems caused to nature and farming from rising numbers. What do you think?

08 May 2023 at 20:33

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Kilkenny councillor welcomes report on deer culling

Local Fianna Fáil councillor, Michael McCarthy, has welcomed confirmation from Minister for Agriculture, Charlie McConalogue, that the culling of deer will take place as recommended by a new report on managing wild deer populations. There ...

13 Dec 2023 at 16:33

National News

Majority of respondents to deer consultation support expansion of Irish venison industry

A significant number of people who participated in a consultation on the impact of the Irish deer population believe the venison industry should be expanded. Sixty nine percent of over 1,500 respondents to the first major public ...

08 May 2023 at 20:33

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Majority of respondents to deer consultation support expansion of Irish venison industry

08 May 2023 at 20:33

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Groups to cull deer population in Leitrim will be in place by end of year - IFA

Plans are in place to cull the deer population which has caused issues to farmers in Leitrim and other areas, according to TJ Maher, Chairperson of the IFA’s Animal Health Committee. Following a meeting of the Deer ...

06 Sept 2024 at 17:33

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Fencing proposed as key measure to tackle growing deer population in Leitrim

The growing wild deer population in Leitrim has become a significant issue, especially for farmers across the county. In September, the IFA announced plans to cull the deer population following a notable increase. ...

18 Feb 2025 at 15:33

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Deer cull in the pipeline as new survey finds big demand for action

The culling of deer in Laois and other counties looks set to be recommended following the completion of a survey the results of which were disclosed at a recent meeting in Portlaoise. The Department of ...

08 May 2023 at 16:33

Northern Ireland

Muir says he will not shy away from difficult decisions on tackling bovine TB

The Agriculture Minister has made clear he will not shy away from difficult decisions when tackling bovine TB in Northern Ireland. Andrew Muir was commenting as he outlined findings of a review of the ...

28 Nov 2024 at 16:44

Scotland

Gamekeepers welcome deer decision as ‘victory for common sense’

Gamekeepers have welcomed a decision by the Scottish Government not to extend the deer culling season – saying the changes could have “normalised” the killing of heavily pregnant animals. Agriculture ...

28 Jan 2025 at 17:52

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Revealed: Twelve badgers culled in County Carlow in the last year by government department

At a recent Dáil Éireann Debate held on Wednesday 11th October 2023, Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of badgers culled, by county, in 2022. In ...

13 Oct 2023 at 11:33

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