SHOCKING! Gardaí respond to the scene of a dead horse in Tipperary river
Dead horse discovered on the Blueway Walk in Clonmel
In a statement shared with Tipperary Live on Wednesday afternoon, Gardaí said that they had responded to the scene of a dead horse in the river on the Blueway Walk in Clonmel on Tuesday 21 July.
The incident was shared on social media by concerned residents on Tuesday after a passerby noticed the horse floating in the water.
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Commenting on the incident online, Tipperary councillor John O’Heney said:
“I utterly condemn the voilent Animal Cruelty that seems to be occcuring in Clonmel presently.
“A dead horse disgarded and thrown in the River Suir tonight.
“I will be speaking to the Gardaí and all Animal Rights groups in relation to this.
“This abuse of animals has gone on too long and it must STOP NOW!!”
Gardaí have stated the enquiries into the incident are ongoing.