Tag: Prosecution
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IFI secures fine and costs of €1,750 against man for illegal fishing
Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) has secured a fine/costs of €1,750 against a man for illegal fishing on a premier salmon fishing river – with a suspended sentence also imposed.
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EPA Prosecutes a County Cork Pig Farmer
Judge James McNulty convicted the Pig Farmer on both charges and imposed a fine of €3,000 for each offence. Agency costs were also agreed.
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Wicklow couple admits responsibility in having dogs’ ears cut off
A Co. Wicklow couple have been banned for life from owning American Bully dogs, fined a total of €3,000, and ordered to pay total costs of €3,486.55 after admitting their parts in having their pets’ ears cut off.
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Uisce Éireann accept liability for fish kill on the River Glore
Uisce Éireann accept liability for fish kill on the River Glore and implement measures to prevent further occurrences. Wednesday, January 17th, 2024 Inland Fisheries Ireland, the State agency responsible for the protection and conservation of freshwater fish and habitats, investigated a serious fish kill incident, which occurred on the 3rd of September 2021 at the…
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Successful prosecution against Uisce Éireann for sewage-related pollution
Uisce Éireann to pay almost €5,200 in fines and costs for Cavan incident
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Three year old animal neglect case is concluded in Longford Circuit Court – Longford Live
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 www.longfordleader.ie/
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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
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Conviction Under Welfare of Greyhounds Act
“The case, brought by GRI, arose from the service of a Welfare Notice in June 2017 relating to the welfare and care needs of greyhounds not being adequately addressed. The fines imposed by the Court related to the failure to comply with a Welfare Notice issued by GRI and failure to keep greyhounds in a…
