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Several sheep killed in dog attack in Louth
Niamh Murphy
Kill described as "a direct result of irresponsible dog ownership" by council.
1 May 2024 Schemes
Fertiliser use drives up risk of BISS fines
Up to half of the country’s farmers are potentially exposed to phosphorus-related penalties, farm consultants have warned.
1 May 2024 News
Irish livestock hauliers fined in France
A spokesperson for the RSA said their transport officials’ role was to “observe their French counterparts when they were inspecting Irish registered commercial vehicles”.
Fines on marts confirmed in the High Court
The High Court confirmed its decision to require two marts to pay fines this week.
22 March 2024 News
Kildare farmer’s Revenue settlement exceeds €525,000
A total of €15,000 in fines were imposed on farmers and an agricultural contractor in Q4 of last year for failing to lodge tax returns to Revenue.
12 March 2024 News
Five farmers named on latest tax defaulters' list
Fines are handed out for the under-declaration of tax, non-declaration of tax or for the use of marked mineral oil.
6 December 2023 News
Over half of fines issued for out-of-control dogs go unpaid
The Minister for Rural Development Heather Humphreys last week announced that on-the-spot fines are to increase from €100 to €300.
15 November 2023 News
Owners face new €300 fine if their dogs are found worrying livestock
A high-level stakeholder group will be asked to consider wider issues such as expanding the list of restricted breeds.
9 November 2023 News