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Laois animal charity on hunt for storage unit for donations

A Laois animal charity is appealing for the public's help in securing a storage unit for food donations. Laois SPCA supports dogs and cats in need within the community. Taking to social media to ask for help the organisation said: "Over the years, ...

02 May 2024 at 13:52

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WATCH: Forever Young Festival's greatest show woman previews nostalgic 80s line-up

When Dr Sharon Alston wanted to save seriously ill pets and discovered there was no such charity in Ireland to help their owners with the expensive surgery costs, she put her two great loves together - 80s music and animals. The vet-turned-music ...

15 Jun 2022 at 12:50

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Anger in animal protection society as Laois pet left in a lifeless state has to be put to sleep

The Laois Society of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (LSPCA) members are anger at the condition a pedigree pet was left in using it as a cast to highlight the importance of the role owners have in caring for these animals properly. The LSPCA ...

31 May 2021 at 13:49

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Irish animal welfare group urges people not to use pain to train pets

The Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ISPCA) is urging people not to use negative reinforcement when training pets. According to the animal welfare group, negative reinforcement methods can cause pain, fear or distress ...

14 Oct 2021 at 11:22

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Name these puppies - MADRA dog rescue asks public to help name 8 rescued pups

Mutts Anonymous Dog Rescue and Adoption (MADRA) is asking the public to help name eight rescued puppies. The charity issued the appeal on International Puppy Day yesterday (March 24) by posting a video of the four girls and four boys in ...

25 Mar 2024 at 11:28

National News

'Overwhelmed' dogs charity appeals for public support after 500 surrender requests

A dogs charity is appealing for public support after being "overwhelmed" with over 500 surrender requests since the beginning of the year. The call from Dogs Trust Ireland - which takes in and rehomes dogs from local authority pounds ...

14 Mar 2022 at 10:44

Crime & Court

PHOTOS: 17 animals seized due to welfare concerns in garda led investigation

Sixteen dogs and a horse were seized in a garda-led investigation conducted in Kilkenny on Wednesday. The operation was carried out yesterday by Kilkenny gardaí assisted by Kilkenny County Council and animal rescue organisations. ...

25 Feb 2021 at 12:46

National News

Gardaí seize dogs, cats, parrots, tarantulas and other animals in horror conditions

Almost 40 dogs and puppies, along with cats, parrots, tarnatulas and a snake have been seized from two apartments by gardai. As part of a multiagency operation, Tallaght Gardaí with the assistance of the dog warden from South ...

02 Dec 2021 at 15:33

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WATCH: Brace yourselves for a nostalgic blast from the past at the 2023 Forever Young Festival

Dr Sharon Alston, the passionate vet-turned-music promoter, continues to create memorable experiences with her unique blend of charity work and 80s nostalgia. Her mission to help owners of seriously ill pets afford crucial ...

29 Jun 2023 at 10:23

Arts & Entertainment

Young movie makers sign up to LEGO Animation in Laois

Abbeyleix Library will soon be starting its award winning LEGO animation project. Children of all ages have been playing with LEGO for more than seventy years, and in recent years people have begun creating video art with ...

09 Feb 2018 at 19:41

Local News

Animal welfare activist reacts after 'barbaric killing' of dog in Laois

Animal welfare activist, Pippa Hackett has reacted strongly after the brutal killing of a family pet in Laois over the weekend. Green Party’s Spokesperson on Animal Welfare, and a candidate in the Laois-Offaly ...

30 Jan 2018 at 17:22

National News

‘Amazing sight’ as pod of dolphins swim down Cork river at sunset

Crowds gathered to watch as a pod of dolphins were spotted swimming down the River Lee in Cork, with one local videographer calling it “an amazing sight to see”. Social media footage shows people lining the ...

16 Oct 2023 at 17:56

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