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Have Your Say – Surgical Artificial Insemination in Greyhounds
McConalogue announces a public consultation on surgical artificial insemination in greyhounds
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EU law on combatting violence against women enters into force
Member States have until 14 June 2027 to transpose the new Directive 2024/1385 into their national law. Last week, the first ever EU rules on combating violence against women and domestic violence entered into force.Violence against women and domestic violence affect an estimated one in three of the 228 million women in the EU. By criminalising certain forms…
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Ministers welcome approval of the Nature Restoration Law in the EU Environment Council
The final compromise text proposed Regulation had been previously approved by the European Parliament in a plenary session in Luxembourg on 27th February and was today adopted by qualified majority vote in the Council of Environment Ministers of the 27 Member States.
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Shattered Lives Crime Podcast – Discuss Government Plan to Ban XL Bullies
In this week’s episode Mick and Paul discuss the government’s plan to ban the XL Bully cross breed following the tragic death of Nicola Morey in Limerick and crime related news. Spotify YouTube
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European Council adopts first-ever EU law combating violence against women
European Council adopts first-ever EU law combating violence against women
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EU Commission proposes new rules to improve animal welfare
Press Release. 7 December 2023. Source: European Commission, Brussels As announced by our Farm to Fork Strategy, the European Green Deal’s agenda for sustainable agriculture and food production, the Commission has today proposed the biggest reform of EU animal welfare rules during transport in 20 years. The Commission is also proposing, for the first time ever,…
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Is Ireland’s oversight and regulation of Greyhound Racing Adequate?
Photo by Herbert2512 Greyhound racing in Ireland has long been a popular sport and industry, attracting both enthusiasts and bettors alike. However, behind the excitement and glamour, there are deep-rooted welfare concerns that have come to light in recent years. The debate surrounding greyhound racing in Ireland revolves around the ethical dilemma of animal cruelty…
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Animal Rights in Ireland: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding the Laws and Regulations
Animals have long been used by humans for various purposes, including food, entertainment, and transportation. However, in recent years, there has been a shift in society’s perception of animals, leading to the development of legal protections and the advancement of animal welfare.

