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IGB chief Ger Dollard said rose participants were being targeted online

Greyhound board withdraws Rose of Tralee support

Ireland / 20 Jul

The report warned the industry's future was threatened by over-breeding and the mass culling of greyhounds

Conflicts in IGB attitude towards internal report

Ireland / 19 Jul

The RTÉ Investigates programme revealed that 15 knackeries said they would kill greyhounds for prices ranging from €10 to €35 each

Government review of greyhound sector funding underway

Ireland / 17 Jul

Last month an RTÉ Investigates programme showed up to 6,000 greyhounds are being culled each year because they are too slow.

IGB pledges to rearrange greyhound welfare oversight

Politics / 09 Jul

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

Ireland / 28 Jun

Simon Coveney said new legislation had been introduced to change structures within the greyhound industry

Tánaiste says 'wake-up call' given over greyhounds

Politics / 27 Jun

The confidential report was prepared for the IGB by consultants Preferred Results Ltd in 2017 but was never published.

Minister has 'deep concern' over greyhound allegations

Ireland / 26 Jun

Christopher Connolly was excluded from greyhound events throughout the country in 2016

Dog handler challenges Bord na gCon ban

News / 07 Aug 18

The greyhound tested positive for the substance three times within a four-week period

Champion greyhound tests positive for cocaine

Ireland / 14 Sep 17

In a statement, the IGB said the offer for the six-acre site was 'in line with the market valuation'

Greyhound board agrees to sell Harold's Cross for €23m

Business / 17 May 17

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