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    The programme said that up to 6,000 greyhounds are being killed each year because they are not fast enough

    IGB approves measures to improve welfare of greyhounds

    The Irish Greyhound Board (IGB) has approved a range of measures aimed at improving the welfare of dogs in the industry following the broadcast of an RTÉ Investigates programme on the greyhound industry.

    Ireland • 28 Jun 19
    Greyhounds in action at a stadium in London (File image)

    Thousands of greyhounds 'culled each year'

    Up to 6,000 greyhounds are being killed each year because they are not fast enough, according to a confidential report prepared for the Irish Greyhound Board by consultant's Preferred Results Ltd, which has been seen by RTÉ Investigates.

    Ireland • 26 Jun 19
    Over-breeding leading to thousands of dogs being culled every year

    Greyhound industry over-breeding by 1,000%

    The Irish greyhound industry is over breeding by 1,000% resulting in a cull of up to 6,000 dogs every year.

    Investigations Unit • 17 Dec 19
    Cllrs. Joe Queenan, John O'Donnell & Hugh McElvaney

    SIPO finds against two Councillors

    SIPO finds two county Councillors who featured in an undercover RTÉ investigation have contravened ethics laws.

    Investigations Unit • 03 Apr 19
    The SIPOC investigation followed an RTÉ Investigates programme in December 2015

    SIPO finds two councillors contravened Ethics Act

    Two county Councillors who featured in an undercover investigation have been found to have contravened ethics laws during the secretly filmed meetings with a fictitious company.

    Ireland • 26 Mar 19
    Electronic waste

    Recycled waste being dumped in developing countries

    A new report suggests thousands of tonnes of hazardous electronic waste, which is properly recycled by the public across Europe, is being dumped in developing countries.

    Investigations Unit • 13 Feb 19
    The site of the illegal dump in Co Donegal operated by Jim Ferry

    Illegal dumper avoids jail - for now

    The man responsible for one of the country's worst illegal dumps has avoided jail for at least another two months.

    Investigations Unit • 05 Feb 19
    University of Limerick Campus

    C&AG Report Highly Critical of University of Limerick

    The University of Limerick agreed bespoke pension deals worth €1.2m for two senior staff based on undocumented promises and no contractual obligation, according to a report by the Comptroller and Auditor General.

    Investigations Unit • 30 Nov 18
    Donegal County Council says it has inspected the Moville facility since the discovery was reported and has issued warning letters

    Long-term illegal dumping uncovered at Donegal facility

    Evidence of long-term illegal dumping at a facility operating under a waste permit from Donegal County Council has been discovered by RTÉ Investigates.

    Environment • 18 Jun 18

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