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Young boy whose face was mauled by XL Bully receives bravery award

A young boy whose face was mauled by an XL Bully has received an award for his bravery. Alejandro Mizsan (now aged 11) was attacked by an unmuzzled dog while playing with his friends in Enniscorthy, Co Wexford in 2022. Other children managed to ...

11 Mar 2024 at 10:29

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Kilkenny dog owners hit with significant new laws from Minister Heather Humphreys

Ireland is to ban the XL bully breed following the death of a woman in an attack involving one of the dogs. It will be illegal to import, breed or re-sell XL bullies from October 1, while a ban on ownership of the dogs will come into force ...

12 Jul 2024 at 14:00

National News

OPINION: Ireland is right to ban XL Bullies...they're modern-day monsters

I never grew up with any pets. Despite this, I love animals. Big ones, small ones, fluffy or scaly, it doesn't much matter to me. It was this love that inspired me to sneak a stray cat into my bedroom when I was a child (much to my ...

12 Jul 2024 at 15:55

National News

Gardai seek destruction order for XL bully dog seen 'running freely' on public roads

A “vicious and very dangerous” XL bully dog has been running freely on the public roads in County Clare and has bitten members of the public, a court has heard. At Ennis District Court, Sgt Noelle Bergin said that she was seeking ...

27 Jun 2024 at 17:24

Exact date XL Bullies to be banned is revealed following spike in 'savage' attacks

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XL Bullies to be banned in Ireland following spike in 'savage' attacks

Buying an XL bully dog will be illegal from October 1 following the nationwide outrage after a woman was mauled to death earlier this year. Breeding, selling, rehoming or importing an XL Bully will be illegal from the date of ...

12 Jul 2024 at 07:30

National News

Ireland to ban XL bullies

12 Jul 2024 at 14:35

Local News

Kilkenny Gardaí issue warning to dog owners as XL Bullys are being found abandoned

An Garda Síochana in Kilkenny are reminding local dog owners of their responsibilities following a recent surge in XL Bullys being abandoned. There has been a number of fatal dog attacks by the breed across the country ...

20 Jun 2024 at 12:00

National News

'You see a dog like that coming, you're scared' - Minister Eamon Ryan on ban of XL Bullies

Minister Eamon Ryan is one of the latest government ministers to weigh in on whether or not certain breeds of dog should be banned in Ireland. The Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications said that he ...

06 Jun 2024 at 14:34

National News

'Feels like a bad dream' - heartbroken sister pays tribute to Limerick dog attack victim

The young woman who was killed in a horror dog attack in Limerick on Tuesday night has been named locally, as her heartbroken sister paid tribute on Facebook. The woman, named locally as Nicole Morey, was ...

05 Jun 2024 at 12:25

National News

GUIDE: Ireland's laws on XL bully dogs as UK introduces new ban

A new XL Bully ban has taken effect in England and Wales, prompting thousands of objections by fans of the breed across the UK and Ireland. It is now illegal (as of December 31 2023) to rehome, sell or ...

02 Jan 2024 at 15:07

National News

‘It took four bullets to kill it': Gardaí risked lives at Limerick dog attack scene

Gardai arriving to the scene of the Limerick dog attack put their lives at risk from a vicious XL bully dog as they attempted to save the life of Nicole Morey. Limerick Live has reported the exact ...

06 Jun 2024 at 18:56

National News

'A beautiful and caring soul' - Funeral details for XL Bully attack victim confirmed

The victim of a fatal dog attack in Limerick, Nicole Morey, will be laid to rest next week. The 23 year old woman tragically died following a shock attack by her pet dogs on the night of her ...

07 Jun 2024 at 11:26

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