Your contributions will help us continue to deliver the stories that are important to you
Wednesday 21 October 2020
The men were arrested today.
My Lovely Horse Rescue said owners have again abandoned horses in fields this winter.
Minister Michael Creed has said the figure is consistent with other major racing jurisdictions.
The horse was discovered by the charity yesterday in Clonard, Co Meath.
165 out of 183 horses claimed by Dublin City Council last year were unclaimed by their owners.
Martin Gerald Foley pleaded guilty to 20 charges out of a total of 193 charges first brought against him.
Strict new coronavirus measures are coming into effect – here’s what they mean for you.
Campaigners say animals at Dunsink in Dublin are being frightened and injured by joyriders and quad bike riders.
Second for the second year in-a-row at the Nations Cup.
Dead animals were scattered around the farmer’s property, some of which were used to feed the dogs.
Johnny Ward reflects on a turbulent week in British horseracing.
Three horses from the same yard are confirmed to have the virus.
An unregistered firearm, cocaine and four Taser-like devices were seized by police in a dawn raid.
Members of the Travelling Community have claimed that Tipperary County Council has failed to honour assurances about stables.
Cuoco is cookoo about her new husband Cook.
It’s not as bad as it was years ago but residents in Dublin still see problems with unlicensed horses.
Dame Rose collapsed and died after finishing fourth in the mares’ novices hurdle.
Polly Pockets was nursed back to health at My Lovely Horse Rescue after her she witnessed her mother’s violent death when she was three months old.
In this extract from his book, retired Irish jockey Kieren Fallon describes his obsession with the sport.
A number of animals were also seized by authorities.
The event has been around for centuries and is very popular among locals and tourists alike.
A report into the pay and conditions of workers was published yesterday.
A race-winning horse was recently at the centre of a Criminal Assets Bureau investigation.
There were 4,923 horses seized across Ireland in just one year and most were put down.
It’s not as easy as you might think.
“There is this very weird belief that a woman shouldn’t ride a horse,” Gosaibi says, especially if she is not yet married as “she might lose her virginity”.
Between Brexit and potential overproduction, the Irish racehorse sector is set for turbulence.
Photos of the zebra popped up on Facebook last night.
In two separate incidents, a number of horses were left with wounds after they were attacked with what is believed to be an axe.
The horses were seized last month as part of an initiative known as Operation Storm.
An animal rescue charity said the animal was “left to die” by a canal in Ballyfermot.
The crowds weren’t deterred by the miserable conditions.
It will develop animals such as pet and police dogs, racehorses, and cows.
Bless them.
Here’s how to have a great day and avoid a faux pas.
Ireland’s team captain understandably looked furious.
Last year in South Dublin alone, 467 horses were seized and 422 euthanised. Just 12 were rehomed and 22 were retrained.
The Green Milepost and other gems.
The two ponies were lent out to a foster home, but have since gone missing.
WITH LEVEL 5 restrictions coming into effect at midnight until 1 December, many businesses will be forced to close for the next six weeks.
Of course, many Irish businesses have an online presence and in the run-up to Christmas will rely heavily on support here at home.
As the festive season approaches we want to know: Will you make an extra effort to ‘buy irish’ this Christmas?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
Lecturer Maeve O’Rourke analyses the government’s nine main arguments in relation to the Bill.
This week, a home cook and recent sea swimming convert talks us through her week.
Some sun, then clouds, spotty showers
Max: 13 °C
Min: 6 °C
Cool with a blend of sun and clouds
Max: 10 °C
Min: 6 °C
Clouds and sun with a couple of showers
Max: 10 °C
Min: 6 °C
