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Ireland Archive


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News

04/17/2025: Dancing the Polka (blog) - The goodest boy - The life and times of LG Jeronimo

02/25/2025: Irish Examiner - Banned elsewhere, funded here: Why Ireland still supports greyhound racing

02/20/2025: Extra.ie - Greyhound body advised by PR firm to avoid ban debate

01/01/2025: Irelandlive - Opinion: Will Ireland follow New Zealand’s lead and ban greyhound racing?

11/08/2024: Irish Examiner - Seven in 10 voters want government funding of greyhound racing to be scrapped

10/02/2024: Irish Examiner - Budget 2025 raises funding for horseracing and greyhounds to €99m

08/22/2024: Dublin People - ISPCA calls for phased closure of greyhound industry

08/08/2024: Irish Examiner - 2,800 greyhounds greyhounds born in 2021 now dead or unaccounted for

08/06/2024: The Journal - Irish greyhounds exported to India used in cruel ‘new craze’ sport

07/29/2024: Irish Examiner - Sharp increase in deaths of greyhounds at Irish racing tracks 'very concerning'

07/08/2024: RTÉ News - Profits at Greyhound Racing Ireland fell 77% last year

01/09/2024: Greyhound Star - Irish greyhound breeding numbers falling

01/09/2024: Greyhound Star - The Aftershock: Greyhound TV may be ending

12/05/2023: The Journal - Government approves €95 million in funding for greyhound and horse racing industries

10/12/2023: Dublin People - Greyhound advocacy group accuses government of hypocrisy over continued funding of greyhound racing

08/12/2023: WKYC-News 3 - Ready Pet GO! Greyhound Adoption of Ohio visits 3News

05/31/2023: Irish Examiner - Greyhound Racing Ireland asks minister to hike salary by €27k to attract 'high-calibre' CEO

04/04/2023: Irish Examiner - Deal signed to keep Youghal greyhound stadium open

11/30/2022: Dublin People - Increased funding for greyhound racing is a 'Retrograde' step for animal welfare, says TD Cairns

11/25/2022: Lovin Media Group - Skatepark to be built on the site of former Longford greyhound track

11/16/2022: Dublin People - Campaign group welcomes legislation to end guaranteed funding for greyhound racing

09/28/2022: Irish Examiner - Charity calls for ban on greyhound racing which sees funding boost in budget

09/21/2022: WKYC-TV Cleveland - Dogged determination: as U.S. tracks close, greyhound rescue sets sights on retired racers overseas

09/12/2022: KOLD-TV Tucson - Southern Arizona Greyhound Adoption is helping dogs go from the track to a forever home

08/31/2022: Irish Examiner - Remains of several greyhounds found in bog 2km from Newbridge Greyhound Stadium

08/22/2022: Irish Examiner - Pete the Vet: Should the government stop funding greyhound racing?

08/08/2022: Irish Examiner - Greyhound Racing Ireland stops funds for rehoming programme

07/22/2022: Irish Examiner - Greyhound board declines to release attendance figures due to

12/19/2021: Irish Examiner - Is Government funding for animal welfare money well spent?

01/27/2021: Dublin People - DCC votes to ask Government to stop greyhound funding

03/24/2020: Irish Greyhound Board - Suspension of greyhound racing and new COVID-19 greyhound care payment scheme

03/12/2020: Irish Greyhound Board - COVID 19 UPDATE: RACING BEHIND CLOSED DOORS

12/17/2019: The Irish Post - Fresh calls for ban on government funding for greyhound racing after dogs found in cramped cages without food or water

12/16/2019: Irish Times - BAI rejects complaint by Irish Greyhound Board over RTÉ documentary

12/05/2019: RTÉ - Funding stopped for four greyhound tracks following report

11/29/2019: Irish Times - Greyhound racing company takes High Court action against protesters

11/18/2019: The Irish Post - New Irish political party puts animals first with aims to ban greyhound racing & puppy farms

10/08/2019: EIN Newsdesk - Andrew Doyle TD welcomes the expenditure allocations announced in Budget 2020

10/02/2019: The Journal - Dublin hotel cancels conference on greyhound welfare after staff receive threatening phone calls

09/29/2019: Irish Times - Shane Ross: immoral dog racing will deter tourists

08/25/2019: The Journal - Ross asked Department of Agriculture to cut funding to greyhound industry after RTÉ doc

08/09/2019: RTÉ - Longford Greyhound Stadium announces closure

08/09/2019: The Journal - Longford greyhound track closes after 80 years citing rising insurance costs

07/03/2019: The Niall Boylan Show - Should greyhound racing be banned ?

07/02/2019: Irish Examiner - Going to the dogs: We pay €16m a year to brutalise animals. Why?

06/30/2019: Echo Live - Further protests planned against Ireland's greyhound industry

06/27/2019: RTÉ - RTÉ Investigates: Greyhounds Running For Their Lives

06/26/2019: The Journal - Almost 6,000 greyhounds killed in Ireland every year, new RTÉ documentary reveals

06/26/2019: RTE - Thousands of greyhounds 'culled each year' for not being fast enough

05/29/2019: Greyhound Star - Editor's Chair: Track Closures Look Inevitable

07/29/2018: The Sunday Times - Plea to save Irish greyhounds as Macau track closes

01/07/2018: Greyhound Star - IRISH REGISTRATIONS FALL MUST LEAD TO INCREASE IN THE COST OF GREYHOUNDS

09/21/2017: Vice - Greyhounds Are Being Given Cocaine

09/14/2017: The Washington Post - Champion Irish greyhound tests positive for cocaine

09/13/2017: Breakingnews.ie - Irish Laurels champion greyhound Clonbrien Hero has tested positive for cocaine

05/04/2017: The Irish Times - Greyhound Board defends closure of profitable Harold’s Cross track

03/09/2017: RTÉ One - Cruelty and doping in the Irish greyhound industry

03/07/2017: Independent.ie - Government takes first steps to tighten greyhound controls

02/13/2017: The Irish Times - Gates chained shut as Harold’s Cross Greyhound Stadium closes

08/31/2016: Pete the Vet - Greyhound racing: after the ban in NSW, could Ireland and the UK be next?

08/02/2016: Limerick Leader - Limerick gives birth to new political party

07/13/2016: Irish Parliament - Parliamentary question: Will the Irish Welfare of Greyhounds Act be amended to ban exports to Macau?

07/05/2016: The Journal.ie - Dog owners surrendering pets to pounds to avoid paying for holiday kennels

06/14/2016: The Dail Eireann Parliament proceedings - Irish lawmaker Mick Barry speaks about cruelty of exporting greyhounds to the ?‎Canidrome

06/04/2016: South China Morning Post - Animal rights activists hopeful that Ireland will ban greyhound exports to Macau

06/04/2016: The Canberra Times - A dogged attempt to end greyhound exports to China

05/25/2016: Macau Daily Times - Canidrome may have its days numbered, decision in

05/23/2016: Australian Racing Greyhound - GRV throw their support behind banning Irish greyhound export

05/23/2016: The Journal.ie - 38 greyhounds are being put down a month in Ireland

05/23/2016: Greyhound Rescue West of England - Call for the UK and Ireland to limit greyhound breeding on welfare grounds

05/05/2016: Macau Daily Times - THE WORLD IS WATCHING: EUROPE RALLIES TO CALL FOR IRISH GREYHOUND EXPORT BAN

04/10/2016: The Sunday Times - Greyhounds exported to race in China

01/27/2016: The Irish Times - Greyhound racing told to clean up its act

01/05/2016: The Irish Sun - Horror greyhound abuse: ‘They burned Emily’s ears, hacked off tail & left her in ditch’

11/09/2015: The Irish Times - Greyhound racing needs culture change to address dog cruelty

09/28/2015: The Clare Herald - New regulatory controls for greyhound racing introduced

06/26/2015: Highland Radio - Animal charity horrified after greyhound found dead in River Foyle with ears cut off

11/02/2014: The Independent - Funding increase flew in face of all evidence

08/18/2014: The Irish Examiner - IRISH GREYHOUND BOARD: Strategic plan not on track

07/07/2014: Irish Times - Bord na gCon faces "significant challenges" financially

07/07/2014: Irish Times - Indecon calls for clampdown on greyhound drugs and cruelty

03/09/2011: The Sunday Times - Chinese set to take away Irish dogs

Alerts

04/01/2025: Adoption Spotlight: Great Hounds in Need Ireland

11/12/2024: The people of Ireland are ready to end nearly €20 million in dog racing subsidies!

01/11/2024: Greyt news from the Emerald Isle!

11/02/2023: Adoption Spotlight: Irish greyhounds need your help

01/05/2023: Lawmaker Spotlight: Paul Murphy leading the way in Ireland

03/27/2020: Adoption Spotlight: Limerick Animal Welfare

12/10/2019: Sign our petition to help Greyhounds around the Globe

09/18/2019: Register now for GreyGlobe conference in Dublin

08/14/2019: Save the date! Second Greyhounds Around the Globe conference in Ireland

06/27/2019: Urgent petition for Irish greyhounds

06/26/2019: Stop the killing of 6,000 Irish greyhounds

02/23/2018: Help save Irish greyhounds!

03/07/2017: Fighting for Irish Greyhounds

07/06/2016: Do you know why greyhound eyes were smiling in June?

03/09/2016: Urgent! Sign petition to stop export of Irish greyhounds to China

04/02/2012: Good news: Irish government blocks plan to export greyhounds to China

09/29/2011: Irish bail-out for greyhound racing? E-mails needed

03/09/2011: Help Save Irish Greyhounds

Saving Greys Blog Posts

10/15/2019: A word from Mark Twain

04/05/2016: Irish Board Encourages Breeding as Greyhounds Die

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