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Dead animals to be removed from Donegal farms after agreement reached

written by Stephen Maguire September 18, 2019
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An agreement has been reached between the knackeries services and the Agriculture Department.
The agreement means that over 100 animals left on Donegal farms will now be collected.
Deputy Pat the Cope Gallagher has welcomed the agreement.
The knackeries and the Agriculture Department to recommence services on a temporary basis however it is expected that services on a permanent basis will be reinstated very soon.
The withdrawal of the services caused serious concerns for farmers who had up to 3,000 dead animals  on their land across the country.
Deputy Gallagher said “A prolonged dispute would have resulted in serious health,  safety and pollution issues.”
Deputy Gallagher, who raised the issue with the Minister, said he is happy with the outcome for the farmers in Donegal.
Dead animals to be removed from Donegal farms after agreement reached was last modified: September 18th, 2019 by Stephen Maguire
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Stephen Maguire

Stephen Maguire is the co-founder of Donegal Daily. He has worked as a reporter for almost 30 years starting locally with the Donegal Peoples Press before moving to the Mirror Group. He continues to contribute daily to national media outlets including the Irish Times, RTE, the Irish Independent, Irish Sun, Irish Mirror, Irish Star, the Daily Mail and the Examiner.

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