ATTACKS ON SHEEP IN EAST GALWAY

Date Published: 23-Dec-2010

The IFA is appealing to all dog owners to keep a close eye on their pets after three separate attacks on sheep in the county this week.

The Galway branch of the IFA is reporting that flocks of sheep were attacked in two separate incidences in Kilchreest, and on another occasion in Loughrea.

While none of the sheep was killed, several sheep were seriously injured.

Chairman of county Galway IFA, Michael Flynn is appealing to all dog owners to keep a watchful eye on their pets during the festive season.