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Dog attacks on sheep: could Scottish model be the way forward?

Donegal farmers could be looking to the example of their counterparts in Scotland when it comes to tackling the issue of sheep kills by dogs. Over the last few years, there has been growing concern about not just the number of incidents, but the ...

17 Mar 2022 at 08:33

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Graphic Images: Devastated Laois farmer issues appeal after sheep kill

A devastated Laois farmer whose sheep were killed at the weekend has appealed to people to keep their dogs under control. Keith Allen likened the sheep kill to a scene from a horror movie. He wanted people to see the graphic images of his dead ...

13 Dec 2022 at 14:33

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Fifteen sheep killed in dog attack on a county Tipperary farm

Gardaí are investigating a serious dog attack on sheep in the Cloneen area that resulted in the deaths of 15 ewes belonging to one farmer. The devastating sheep kill happened at Kilnagranagh, Cloneen on Friday, December 30 at approximately ...

10 Jan 2023 at 17:33

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Tipperary TD seeks 'robust dog legislation' following sheep kills and attack on woman

Tipperary TD Michael Lowry has called for "robust legislation" to enforce responsible dog ownership. "We are now in lambing season. Reports show that up to 3,000 sheep and lambs are killed or injured annually by dogs," he stated. The ...

03 Feb 2023 at 17:33

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Tipperary TD seeks 'robust dog legislation' following sheep kills and attack on woman

03 Feb 2023 at 17:33

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HORRIFIC: Tipperary gardaí investigating another sheep kill in the Premier County

The gardaí in Tipperary are investigating yet another sheep kill in the Nenagh District, it was revealed this week. Sgt Declan O’Carroll of Nenagh Garda Station confirmed that a number of sheep were found dead in Dolla on March ...

29 Mar 2023 at 12:33

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HORRIFIC: Nenagh gardaí and dog warden are investigating a sheep kill in Dolla

29 Mar 2023 at 12:33

Farming

Savage sheep kill in Midlands 'like something out of a horror film'

A midlands farmer is facing into the New Year with a major financial loss after his flock of sheep were savagely attacked by dogs over the Christmas period leaving 70 dead, 20 more injured and five missing. Donal ...

08 Jan 2023 at 20:33

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Ten sheep kills in 30 years - Tipperary farmer appeals to public to keep dogs off mountains

For the second time in just over four months a major sheep kill has taken place on the Knockmealdown Mountains, this time resulting in the savage deaths of 27 animals. On Monday night, April 25, sheep farmers ...

05 May 2022 at 09:33

Crime & Court

Gardaí issue warning to pet owners after Moville sheep kill

Gardaí in Buncrana received a report of an attack on sheep that occurred at Carnagarve, Moville on Friday, June 3. Six sheep were killed and more may have to be put down due to their injuries, gardaí say. ...

07 Jun 2022 at 13:33

West Donegal

Four sheep killed in late night dog attack in Gortahork

Four sheep have been found dead in Baltoney, Gortahork, following a late-night dog attack. There are concerns other sheep will lose their lambs following the attack late on Monday night. Independent ...

20 Dec 2023 at 10:33

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Tipp sheep kill 'like something out of a horror film' after being savagely attacked by dogs

A farmer in Redwood, Lorrha, is facing into the New Year with a major financial loss after his flock of sheep were savagely attacked by dogs over the Christmas period leaving 70 dead, 20 more ...

04 Jan 2023 at 16:33

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