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McGrath wants greater penalties as 16,000 horses destroyed in eight years

Independent TD Mattie McGrath has called on the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, to consider introducing more effective penalties for those who maltreat, or abandon their horses. Deputy McGrath was speaking after the ...

04 Aug 2017 at 11:00

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“Minister confirms Sulky awareness courses planned for Tipperary,” Mattie McGrath

Independent TD Mattie McGrath has cautiously welcomed confirmation from the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine, Michael Creed that Tipperary is be included as one of the locations of the new sulky education awareness programmes that ...

05 Jul 2018 at 10:54

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Update: Left for dead Cashel pony is doing very well

The good news is that the one and a half year old pony left for dead on the side of the road in Cashel having been driven into the ground by a youth, is recovering and doing very well, we can report this morning. There has been massive ...

13 Apr 2017 at 11:02

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Sulky racing on Tipperary’s roads is utterly reckless says McGrath

Independent TD Mattie McGrath has said he has submitted preliminary draft legislation aimed at tackling the scourge of illegal and dangerous Sulky-Racing on the countries roads. Deputy McGrath was speaking after what he described as a ...

02 Jan 2018 at 16:46

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Tipperary Gardai investigating report of sulky racing outside Nenagh

The Gardai in Nenagh are investigating reports of a sulky race on the old Nenagh to Limerick road last Sunday. No racing was taking place when members of the force arrived on the scene near Carrigatoher on the old N7. However, one ...

09 Jan 2019 at 09:30

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New law to ban 'illegal and dangerous Sulky-Racing' drawn up by Tipperary TD

Tipperary Independent TD Mattie McGrath has said he has submitted preliminary draft legislation aimed at tackling the scourge of illegal and dangerous Sulky-Racing on Tipperary roads. Deputy McGrath was speaking after what he ...

02 Jan 2018 at 16:38

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Gardai stop sulky racing on main road in Co. Tipperary

A 36 year-old Cappawhite man was arrested for abusive behaviour towards gardai who stopped a sulky race on the N8 road near Cahir on Sunday morning. The man was part of the group involved in the sulky racing on the former ...

03 Dec 2019 at 19:15

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UPDATE - Animal cruelty Heywood Road Clonmel

Gardai state that there has been significant progress into the investigation of animal cruelty which occurred yesterday at the Heywood Road Clonmel. https://www.tipperarystar....

24 May 2018 at 16:18

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Sulky races "an absolute disgrace" says Tipp animal welfare campaigner

A leading animal welfare campaigner has slammed the mistreatment of animals during sulky races held on Irish roads as "an absolute disgrace". Conor Hickey, chairman of the ...

05 Sept 2017 at 18:01

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Outright ban on sulky racing could face legal challenge

Having an outright ban on sulky racing in County Tipperary has been called for on a number of occasions by councillors who have described the activity as 'barbaric.' ...

19 May 2017 at 08:00

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Happy ending for pony abused in Cashel

The shocking and cruel images of a pony that was almost driven to its death while sulky racing in Cashel has taken a happier turn and readers will be delighted to ...

13 Apr 2017 at 18:01

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Horse seized and tickets issued following sulky race in Tipperary near Clonmel

At approximately 12 noon today Clonmel gardaí received a number of calls about a sulky race in progress between Lisronagh and Clonmel. A number of garda units, ...

28 Feb 2021 at 18:41

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