SHARON SHANNON TO LAUNCH ANIMAL RIGHTS CAMPAIGN IN CITY

Date Published: 21-Oct-2012

World renowned Galway based musician Sharon Shannon, will unveil an animal rights campaign in the city next week

The aim of the "Adopt Don't Buy" ad campaign is to convince people to adopt dogs from pounds rather than buying pedigree puppies

The campaign comes in light of the figures from the Department of the Environment which showed that over 5 thousand dogs were destroyed in Irish pounds last year