Gardaí have launched a crackdown on illegal hunting amid indications of an alarming increase in hare ­“lamping” and the ...

Farmers in Rath, near the town of Birr in Co Offaly, have expressed concern over trespassers on their land who are illegally ...

Snipe-hunting was what we did to city slickers in revenge for our having bought the Brooklyn ... On the way back to the car a large brown animal bounded out of the grass and zigzagged off like a ...

Authorities in counties Clare and Tipperary have launched an operation to counter the practice of the illegal hunting and killing of hares. Speaking on RTÉ's News at One programme, David Lyons ...

catch and kill hares. It can take the form of organised events in which dogs are assessed on their hunting skills by the use of live hares. It is illegal in the UK under section one of the Hunting ...

Farmers in west and north Clare are banding together to confront gangs of men who are trespassing on their land and hunting hares illegally using lurcher dogs and infrared scanners. Details of ...