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Horror as six sheep attacked and killed and others may need to be put down

Gardaí are appealing for information after sheep were attacked and killed in Inishowen overnight. A spokesperson said: "Gardaí in Buncrana received a report of an attack on sheep that occurred at Carnagarve, Moville at some stage between last night ...

03 Jun 2022 at 20:10

National News

Farmers calls for database of dog owners to curb 'critical issue' of farm attacks

The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) is calling for the creation of a national dog database identifying owners in an attempt to curb farm attacks. The call comes due to what IFA National Sheep Chairman, Kevin Comiskey, says is the "savagery" of ...

19 May 2022 at 14:17

National News

Woman arrested in dog attack probe

A woman in her 30s has been arrested by gardai investigating a dog attack in Co Wexford last week. The woman was arrested on Monday morning and is currently detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act at Enniscorthy garda station. ...

05 Dec 2022 at 13:53

Local News

Attack on sheep leads to two ewes in lamb being killed

Two ewes in lamb were killed in an attack on sheep in the Derrybeg area. Gardaí in Bunbeg received a report of the attack on sheep which occurred over the past few days. Anybody with information that might assist Gardaí with their ...

11 Mar 2023 at 16:32

National News

National: Young boy whose face was mauled by XL Bully receives bravery award

A young boy whose face was mauled by an XL Bully has received an award for his bravery. Alejandro Mizsan (now aged 11) was attacked by an unmuzzled dog while playing with his friends in Enniscorthy, Co Wexford in 2022. Other ...

11 Mar 2024 at 10:31

National News

'Dog owners must take responsibility' - On the spot dog fines will TRIPLE from December

On-the-spot fines for serious dog control offences are set to triple as part of new measures. Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys, today (November 9) announced a suite of measures to enhance dog ...

09 Nov 2023 at 12:22

National News

Two women treated for serious injuries after dog attack

Two women are being treated for serious injuries after a dog attack in Co Waterford. Gardai attended the incident which occurred at a residential property at St Johns Park, on Friday afternoon at around 1pm. Emergency ...

28 Oct 2023 at 16:36

National News

OPINION: Ireland is right to ban XL Bullies...they're modern-day monsters

I never grew up with any pets. Despite this, I love animals. Big ones, small ones, fluffy or scaly, it doesn't much matter to me. It was this love that inspired me to sneak a stray cat into my bedroom when I was a ...

12 Jul 2024 at 15:55

Inishowen MD

Young man injured in dog attack in Inishowen rushed to hospital for treatment

A man aged in his 20s was rushed to hospital after a dog attack between Muff and Quigley's Point in Inishowen Gardaí in Muff were alerted to a report of a man who was bitten by a dog yesterday morning. It is ...

17 Jun 2024 at 12:47

Local News

Medical and gardai help needed for local Fanad resident after 'savage' dog attack

The Fanad Coastal Group posted a warning after a local resident needed medical treatment after a “savage” attack by a dog. The incident occurred on Monday at a car park beside Ballyhiernan Bay, some 7km ...

06 Aug 2024 at 06:05

Inishowen MD

Councillor urges dog walkers to keep pets on leads in Swan Park

There has been a further call for dog owners using Buncrana’s Swan Park to restrain their pets after a reported attack on a puppy by a larger dog. Last weekend’s incident is believed to have involved a ...

14 Oct 2024 at 14:44

National News

Pit bull terrier shot dead after attacking man and woman at house in Cork

A pit bull terrier was shot and killed by gardai after it attacked a man and woman at a house in Cork. Gardai and the Armed Response Unit were called to a house in Ballyphehane in the city at around 5....

07 Jun 2024 at 10:20

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