A NUMBER of farmers have been seriously threatened by illegal hare hunters operating in the North Tipp and Offaly area during ...
Lurching - the practice of hunting for hares with dogs without permission of landowners - has become a regular fixture in County Limerick court cases, and is contrary to the 1976 Wildlife Act ...
While the public demands change, Ireland’s weak laws, poor enforcement and Government inaction are allowing puppy farms, blood sports and racing abuses to flourish, writes Jennifer Whitmore.