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Meet Quiney, the donkey VIP wedding guest

Rural Life

about 1 month ago

Meet Quiney, the donkey VIP wedding guest

%%excerpt%% When Fiona Anderson and John McGuckin tied the knot recently in Derry, Quiney, a donkey from Donegal donkey sanctuary was a VIP guest.

Former monk runs 'cow cuddling' service for stress relief

Dairy

over 1 year ago

Former monk runs 'cow cuddling' service for stress relief

Former monk, Grahame Barritt, has founded Wale's first cow cuddling therapy service, 'Cow Companions', which enables people to hug a cow

Cork couple strive to upgrade their microsanctuary facilities

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

Cork couple strive to upgrade their microsanctuary facilities

A Co. Cork-based couple have taken abandoned goats into their microsanctuary, with a GoFundMe campaign underway to support their...

World's oldest mule dies in Cork

Rural Life

over 6 years ago

World's oldest mule dies in Cork

What is believed to be the oldest mule in the world, a mule named Tootsie, died at the age of 56 in Co. Cork recently.

Co. Cork dairy farmer sends second lot of stock to UK animal sanctuary

Rural Life

almost 8 years ago

Co. Cork dairy farmer sends second lot of stock to UK animal sanctuary

Losing sheds during Storm Ophelia prompted a Cork farmer to send a second lot of her stock to a UK animal sanctuary earlier than expected. 

Rural Life

about 8 years ago

Cork farmer's joy on rehoming of her dairy herd to UK sanctuary

Thirty cows and seven calves from a dairy farm near Carrigaline, Co. Cork, arrived at an animal sanctuary in Norfolk in the UK last week.

Cork farmer's joy on rehoming of her dairy herd to UK sanctuary

Rural Life

over 8 years ago

UK animal sanctuary confirms it's awaiting Irish dairy herd

The founder of a UK animal rescue has confirmed that an Irish farmer is preparing to send their dairy herd of 70 to the sanctuary.

UK animal sanctuary confirms it's awaiting Irish dairy herd

Dairy

over 8 years ago

Irish farmer to send 70 cows to UK sanctuary to save them from slaughter

An Irish farmer has decided to send 70 of his cows to an animal sanctuary in the UK, in order to save them from slaughter.

Irish farmer to send 70 cows to UK sanctuary to save them from slaughter

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