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![Local dog attack leaves sheep and young lambs dead](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL0Zhcm1pbmctc2hlZXAtbGFtYi1maWVsZC1wYXN0dXJlLnBuZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL3d3dy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL2ltYWdlc1xcXC9uby1pbWFnZS5wbmdcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcImpwZWdcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6IjQzYTRlNzcyY2FiOTEzYTI4M2E0MGY2Y2Y4OGE3MjQ1YzJkZmUyOWIifQ==/local-dog-attack-leaves-sheep-and-young-lambs-dead.png)
Local dog attack leaves sheep and young lambs dead
IFA National Sheep Chair Adrian Gallagher said such attacks are devastating to farmers.
May 17, 2024 16:46![IFA call for urgent intervention over increase in sheep kills](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL0Zhcm1pbmctc2hlZXAtbGFtYi1maWVsZC1wYXN0dXJlLnBuZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL3d3dy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL2ltYWdlc1xcXC9uby1pbWFnZS5wbmdcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcImpwZWdcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6IjQzYTRlNzcyY2FiOTEzYTI4M2E0MGY2Y2Y4OGE3MjQ1YzJkZmUyOWIifQ==/ifa-call-for-urgent-intervention-over-increase-in-sheep-kills.png)
IFA call for urgent intervention over increase in sheep kills
IFA has continuously called for a centralised data base for all dogs correlating licensing and microchipping to identify the owner of the dog.
Apr 20, 2024 08:49![Farm theft gangs being directed by 'one or two' locals](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9zaXRlc1xcXC8yMFxcXC9kYWlyeWZhcm0tMTAyNHg2ODYuanBnXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvd3d3Lm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvaW1hZ2VzXFxcL25vLWltYWdlLnBuZ1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwianBlZ1wifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiNWU2OGM5MzAzNDI4NWQ1Mjk5MDAwNDg1ZTZlZmYyNzU5ZTM3YjJmNyJ9/farm-theft-gangs-being-directed-by-039-one-or-two-039-locals.jpg)
Farm theft gangs being directed by 'one or two' locals
Those stolen items are for sale a couple of weeks later at the markets.
Jun 9, 2023 17:01![Calls locally for extra supports for the sheep sector](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9zaXRlc1xcXC8yMFxcXC9zaGVlcC0zMjU0NzI1XzEyODAtMTAyNHg2ODIuanBnXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvd3d3Lm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvaW1hZ2VzXFxcL25vLWltYWdlLnBuZ1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwianBlZ1wifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiNWY2MmQ4MDAzYWFmZGYyYTYxYWEwZTBjZTU3ZDA3MjRiNWYyNmY5OSJ9/calls-locally-for-extra-supports-for-the-sheep-sector.jpg)
Calls locally for extra supports for the sheep sector
Cllr TP O'Reilly says the farming sector in Ireland is "very important"
Apr 1, 2023 09:34![Sextuplet lambs born in Cavan over the weekend 'doing well'](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL3VTaWtLclpJLWxhbWJzLnBuZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL3d3dy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL2ltYWdlc1xcXC9uby1pbWFnZS5wbmdcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcImpwZWdcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6IjE4N2U3Y2RiYWRmOWEyMzYwY2EyZmYzNWE5MmI1MGI5NzkwNmM1YmEifQ==/sextuplet-lambs-born-in-cavan-over-the-weekend-039-doing-well-039.png)
Sextuplet lambs born in Cavan over the weekend 'doing well'
They are strong enough now to suckle on bottles standing up.
Mar 3, 2023 15:55![National sheep protest planned tomorrow outside the Dáil](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9zaXRlc1xcXC8yMFxcXC9zaGVlcC0zMjU0NzI1XzEyODAtMTAyNHg2ODIuanBnXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvd3d3Lm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvaW1hZ2VzXFxcL25vLWltYWdlLnBuZ1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwianBlZ1wifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiNWY2MmQ4MDAzYWFmZGYyYTYxYWEwZTBjZTU3ZDA3MjRiNWYyNmY5OSJ9/national-sheep-protest-planned-tomorrow-outside-the-d-amp-aacute-il.jpg)
National sheep protest planned tomorrow outside the Dáil
The Irish cattle and sheep association of Ireland is calling on all farmers for their support tomorrow.
Feb 27, 2023 14:51![Cavan councillor calls for 'enforcement' of responsible dog ownership](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9zaXRlc1xcXC8yMFxcXC9zaGVlcC0zMjU0NzI1XzEyODAtMTAyNHg2ODIuanBnXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvd3d3Lm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvaW1hZ2VzXFxcL25vLWltYWdlLnBuZ1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwianBlZ1wifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiNWY2MmQ4MDAzYWFmZGYyYTYxYWEwZTBjZTU3ZDA3MjRiNWYyNmY5OSJ9/cavan-councillor-calls-for-039-enforcement-039-of-responsible-dog-ownership.jpg)
Cavan councillor calls for 'enforcement' of responsible dog ownership
'As lambing season approaches we need to prevent marauding dogs from attacking sheep where possible'
Jan 10, 2023 13:00![Cavan sheep farmer shares her thoughts on 'horrendous' dog attack](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9zaXRlc1xcXC8yMFxcXC9zaGVlcC0zMjU0NzI1XzEyODAtMTAyNHg2ODIuanBnXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvd3d3Lm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvaW1hZ2VzXFxcL25vLWltYWdlLnBuZ1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwianBlZ1wifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiNWY2MmQ4MDAzYWFmZGYyYTYxYWEwZTBjZTU3ZDA3MjRiNWYyNmY5OSJ9/cavan-sheep-farmer-shares-her-thoughts-on-039-horrendous-039-dog-attack.jpg)
Cavan sheep farmer shares her thoughts on 'horrendous' dog attack
Farmers are demanding tougher sanctions on dog owners, who fail to keep them under control.
Dec 13, 2022 14:11![Tributes paid to Monaghan sheep breeder after farming accident](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL3RvbW15LWZlZW5leS0xMDI0eDU3Ny5qcGdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC93d3cubm9ydGhlcm5zb3VuZC5pZVxcXC9pbWFnZXNcXFwvbm8taW1hZ2UucG5nXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJqcGVnXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiIwOWQ0YzU5ZWJkMjljOGY5ZWMwNjhkZmRmZTM3NGIwZDE1MDA5YTJlIn0=/tributes-paid-to-monaghan-sheep-breeder-after-farming-accident.jpg)
Tributes paid to Monaghan sheep breeder after farming accident
A native of Donegal, Tommy was well known for his Drumbarron flock of Suffolk sheep right across the country.
Oct 14, 2021 10:46![Monaghan County Council to remove sheep carcasses dumped in north Monaghan](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL0JkdW1wZWQtbGFtYnMtYnJhZ2FuLTEwMjR4MTAyNC5qcGdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC93d3cubm9ydGhlcm5zb3VuZC5pZVxcXC9pbWFnZXNcXFwvbm8taW1hZ2UucG5nXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJqcGVnXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiI2Y2E2YjNhZDJhNjk2MzFiNjhmMTM2ZmM4MWI5MTk4YmEzNDlmNzEwIn0=/monaghan-county-council-to-remove-sheep-carcasses-dumped-in-north-monaghan.jpg)
Monaghan County Council to remove sheep carcasses dumped in north Monaghan
They were discovered on Tuesday evening.
May 13, 2021 07:15NorthernSound Newsletter
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