Judge Connolly complemented the animal charity on their work. The judge described “a crazy scene to have 40 animals on site”, but said although it was a “significant matter” it could have been dealt with in the District Court. — Read on http://www.longfordleader.ie/
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Three men found guilty over Strokestown attack
Patrick Sweeney, Paul Beirne and Martin O'Toole were found guilty of false imprisonment and assault causing harm to four security personnel, arson to three vehicles, aggravated burglary, criminal damage to the front door of the house, violent disorder, and finally, causing unnecessary suffering to an animal by causing or permitting an animal to be struck … Continue reading Three men found guilty over Strokestown attack
Puppy farmer rants in court after conviction for running unlicensed facility upheld – SundayWorld.com
"Passing judgement, Judge Johnson said he was satisfied Offaly County Council had proved its case in relation to Rigney running an unlicensed dog breeding establishment." — Read on m.sundayworld.com/crime/irish-crime/puppy-farmer-rants-in-court-after-conviction-for-running-unlicensed-facility-upheld/a748920881.html
Couple set to stand trial on charges over Wexford pitbull attack on Alejandro Mizsan – Irish Mirror Online
Exclusive: The Irish Mirror can reveal Niall Byrne and Karen Miller are both due before Wexford Circuit Court this coming October — Read on http://www.irishmirror.ie/news/irish-news/crime/couple-trial-wexford-pitbull-attack-30058978
Post-enactment scrutiny of the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013
Watch the Oireachtas Agriculture Committee meeting of 10 November 2021 where the DSPCA were invited to discuss improvements to the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013, which included puppy farming, cropping of dogs ears, microchipping and dog ownership legalities and other matters. Skip forward to 17 minutes to see the video.