Over 20 dead animal carcasses found along Ladies Brae in Sligo
Investigations are taking place after more than 20 farm animals, as well as bones from other animals, were found dumped in the scenic Ladies Brae area of County Sligo. The animals included seven calves, four sheep, 13 lambs and the carcasses of other lambs. Local Councillor Thomas Healy visited the…
Collection of dead, worn-out farm animals hit by dispute
Farmers across the north west will not be able to have dead animals collected from next Wednesday. It’s after knackery owners who are members of the Animal Collectors’ Association voted unanimously to stop collections. It’s because of the deadlock in talks that have been going on the last eight months…