Tony Gregory
Question:242 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the evidence, if any, which is available to suggest that fighting cocks are being transported between Ireland and the United States of America. [3253/94]
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242 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the evidence, if any, which is available to suggest that fighting cocks are being transported between Ireland and the United States of America. [3253/94]
The export of live poultry to the United States of America is subject to veterinary certification by my Department, which has no record of certification having been issued for the export of live poultry to the United States of America in recent years.
243 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the number of hares killed and injured at each coursing meeting during the current coursing season; and the venue in each case. [3254/94]
The information requested is as follows:
Venue |
No. of Hares killed |
No. of Hares injured or put down |
Abbeydorney |
0 |
1 |
Ballinagar |
0 |
2 |
Cashel |
0 |
0 |
Castleisland |
0 |
2 |
Charleville |
0 |
2 |
Clonmel & Kilsheelan |
0 |
0 |
County Cavan |
0 |
0 |
Cork |
0 |
0 |
East Donegal |
0 |
0 |
Fermoy & Grange |
0 |
3 |
Freshford |
0 |
0 |
Glin |
0 |
0 |
Gorey |
0 |
0 |
Liscannor |
0 |
2 |
Lixnaw |
0 |
2 |
Loughrea |
0 |
1 |
Mallow |
0 |
1 |
Miltown Malbay |
0 |
0 |
Regional |
0 |
0 |
Roscrea |
0 |
1 |
Thurles |
0 |
1 |
Trim |
0 |
0 |
Tubbercurry |
1 |
0 |
Waterford |
0 |
0 |
Westmeath United |
0 |
2 |
Westport |
0 |
0 |