New hare coursing begins...
national |
environment |
opinion/analysis 
Sunday October 02, 2011 12:30
by Battling Hare Coursing in Ireland
Another season of enclosed hare coursing has just begun. Thousands of hares wil be captured by roving gangs of stick-wielding netmen all over Ireland for use in public exhibitions of cruelty to animals.
Meanwhile, the umbrella body for all the coursing clubs that carry out this deliberate cruelty to hares and interference with their habitats is up to to its neck in controversy, as revealed in the article available on the following link:
http://banharecoursinginireland.over-blog.com/article-p....html
A short video of hare coursing, the "sport" that mminister Jimy Deenihan has given the Green Light and Fine Gael's blessing:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xgF3OuwNV_c&feature=play...edded