News - nuala donlon
Longford spokesperson renews call for ban on greyhound racing
It comes after Scotland and Wales voted to outlaw the sport last week.
Mar 27, 2026 15:54
Debate Continues Ahead of Animal Health and Welfare Bill Vote
The Bill was introduced by Irish TD Ruth Coppinger, and aims to make fox hunting illegal in Ireland by amending the existing 2013 Act, banning not just traditional hunting but also trail hunting and snaring.
Dec 12, 2025 13:11
Local Senator taken to task over greyhound comments
Stadium management cited falling attendances and rising insurance costs for the closure in August 2019.
Nov 20, 2025 17:05
Longford woman wants to see government funding withdrawn from greyhound racing industry
Nuala Donlon of Greyhound Action Ireland says public support for the sport has dwindled in recent years.
Feb 19, 2025 13:05
Local Greyhound Action campaigner questions government spending
It comes as 800 thousand euro in extra funding was provided to the industry as part of Budget 2024.
Nov 30, 2023 13:18Shannonside Newsletter
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