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Public consultation begins on 'horse-exclusion zones' for Kilkenny

Up to 26 streets have been included in a draft of proposed new bylaws which will create ‘horse-exclusion zones’ in Kilkenny City. The proposals and a map, which can been viewed in this week’s Kilkenny People, have now gone on display for public ...

29 Oct 2020 at 12:54

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WATCH: Shocking footage captures moment an 'out of control' sulky hit a car in foggy weather

SHOCKING footage of a sulky crash is being shared around social media. (Viewer discretion is advised) It is understood it occurred on a road in County Limerick around 7am last Friday. It is believed they were on their way to a sulky race on ...

09 Dec 2020 at 11:34

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Gardaí halt massive sulky group on Kilkenny road

Gardaí halted a large group of at least ten sulkies and horses along with their drivers on a road at the outskirts of Kilkenny City this afternoon. They were pulled over in Clara. Multiple garda vehicles were involved, and it's understood ...

27 Feb 2021 at 19:05

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Sulky byelaws in Kilkenny are not enforceable - Garda chief

Byelaws introduced to clamp down on sulky racing are not enforceable according to Chief Garda Superintendent Dominic Hayes. The comments were made during a Joint Policing Committee meeting at County Hall last Wednesday where animal ...

21 Sept 2017 at 15:33

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Sulky suspected of damage to gate in residential area in Freshford Road

Gardaí are investigating criminal damage to a gate of a private property at Talbotsinch on the outskirts of the city. At approximately 8pm on Friday evening it was reported that a sulky and two vehicles damaged the gate trying to ...

29 May 2018 at 13:28

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Thousands back Kilkenny campaign to regulate sulkies, but ministers slow to discuss legislation

A local councillor who has been to the fore in challenging animal cruelty and the practice of sulky racing in Kilkenny has now collected over 17,000 signatures in his petition calling for the proper regulation of horse-drawn ...

29 Aug 2017 at 14:29

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Luke will face Kilkenny city’s problem with sulkies head on

A new, independent candidate for the local elections has pledged to ask the difficult questions about how the authorities deal with, what he sees as, the blatant disregard of animal welfare laws in the locality. “I will ...

11 Apr 2019 at 09:24

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Council to explore creating 'horse-free zones' in Kilkenny

Kilkenny County Council is to liaise with the Gardaí to explore the idea of creating ‘horse-free zones’ in the city and county, following a Notice of Motion agreed by councillors on Monday. The Notice of Motion, which ...

20 Feb 2018 at 15:58

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Sulky racing continues in Kilkenny despite ban

A dangerous sulky race took place recently that almost resulted in a traffic collision and put road users lives at risk. Councillor Andrew McGuinness (Fianna Fail) who originally put forward Kilkennys Sulky Racing ...

24 Oct 2016 at 16:15

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Kilkenny petition on sulkies now has over 5,000 signatures from across the world

A local councillor's petition calling on Government Ministers to introduce a system of licensing and regulating the use of horse-drawn vehicles already has over 5,000 signatures - just 24 hours after it was ...

04 Aug 2017 at 15:32

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Poll: Should sulkies be banned from Kilkenny's streets?

With another horse death in Kilkenny this week, the issue of sulkies and how horse-drawn vehicles operate on our roads is back in the spotlight. Sulky racing has already been banned from Kilkenny's public ...

03 Aug 2017 at 13:04

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Ministers invited to Kilkenny over sulky issue

A local councillor has written to the Ministers for Transport and Agriculture inviting them to Kilkenny to address the problems arising from the use of sulkies on public roads. In recent weeks, there has ...

08 Aug 2017 at 17:00

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