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Anti Bloodsports Campaigner and Freelance Journalist

Kilkenny. Ireland
Joined September 2009
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Time to Stop Running-the story of a magical Irish hare who defies cruel humans... facebook.com/IrishHareBook/
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"In addition, to maybe looking out for our feathered friends and other visitors in the garden, we should spare a thought for the fox and the hare" - Read John Fitzgerald's letter in the Avondhu facebook.com/banbloodsports/…
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Most people in Ireland want cruel fox hunting banned. @MichealMartinTD @SimonHarrisTD #BanFoxHunting
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Letter in irish examiner re the irish government's new so-called "animal welfare strategy."..
The government's Animal Welfare Strategy 2026 to 2030 will be toothless if it fails to address hare coursing, fox hunting, greyhound racing and live exports - Read John Fitzgerald's letter in this week's Avondhu facebook.com/banbloodsports/… #Ireland #AnimalCruelty
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Letter in irish examiner re the irish government's new so-called "animal welfare strategy."..
The government's Animal Welfare Strategy 2026 to 2030 will be toothless if it fails to address hare coursing, fox hunting, greyhound racing and live exports - Read John Fitzgerald's letter in this week's Avondhu facebook.com/banbloodsports/… #Ireland #AnimalCruelty
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The government's Animal Welfare Strategy 2026 to 2030 will be toothless if it fails to address hare coursing, fox hunting, greyhound racing and live exports - Read John Fitzgerald's letter in this week's Avondhu facebook.com/banbloodsports/… #Ireland #AnimalCruelty
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"In other countries where [hare coursing] used to happen, it has been banned. That is why we need to look at it now" - Jen Cummins TD (Social Democrats, Dublin South Central) youtube.com/watch?v=5QE6Wt_i… #Ireland #AnimalCruelty #BanHareCoursing
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Greyhounds did not ask for broken legs, crushed vertebrae, dislocated wrists, ruptured tendons or catastrophic spinal injuries, all of which are regularly recorded on Irish tracks, never mind the cruel practice of surgical artificial insemination - Senator Patricia Stephenson
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Letter in irish times and irish independent. Oct 13th...
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Letter in irish times and irish independent. Oct 13th...
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Sinn Fein Senator, Chris Andrews has condemned the greyhound industry as “inhumane and unpopular” and said that, given the annual killing of thousands of dogs, the government’s latest allocation of €20.4 million to Greyhound Racing Ireland is unacceptable facebook.com/share/v/18wRrBg…
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State funding for horses and dogs: "How can it possibly make sense to fork out a whopping €102 million to horse and greyhound racing" - Read John Fitzgerald's letter in today's Irish Examiner irishexaminer.com/opinion/yo… #Ireland #BanGreyhoundRacing
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Letter in irish examiner. Oct. 8th.
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Letter in irish examiner. Oct. 8th.
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Cats and lurchers - Read John Fitzgerald's letter in this week's Dublin People • "As a nation, we need to address this kind of reckless animal cruelty"
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