Cost of Living Crisis Affects Rescues Too

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Every day we see it and hear about it in the news … “The Cost of Living Crisis”, but have you stopped to think it affects more than us humans? Transporting animals, getting supplies & running the tractor = diesel Rise in animal feed costs Rise in veterinary costs Ageing facilities, equipment & machinery = … Read more

Summer Reflections to Autumn News

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What a pleasure it was to meet so many lovely people at the agricultural shows and markets we attended over the past few months.  After the two years of no in-person events it was great to be back out meeting & greeting, seeing all the animals, listening to people’s stories and helping those looking for advice

In The Prize Draw Winners Circle

Drum roll please …………………….. The draw has taken place and we are delighted to say the following are the winners of this year’s Winter Hay Appeal Prize Draw Thank you very much to all those who sponsored prizes, bought and sold tickets, advertised, etc … we could not do what we do without you  

Another One Bites The Dust …

Some of the herd enjoying the last days of summer 2016

…. another “summer” that is! Apologies for the lack of news or updates to the website over the summer, for those of you that do not keep an eye on us on Facebook this post will summarise what has been going on in the rescue over the past few weeks. May Two new arrivals, donkey … Read more

The Hay-Eaters Say Míle Buíochas

Drum Roll Please …. This year’s Winter Hay Appeal Prize Draw rose a superb €2,870.00 which is enough to feed the horses for two & a half months  🙂 🙂 Thank you soooooooo much to everyone who helped by donating prizes, selling & buying tickets 🙂 We would like to take this opportunity to wish … Read more

Finn Demos The Roll Over

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Not many photos in the “summer” folder this year on account of the weather being unimpressive to say the least but yesterday whilst out doing a ragwort check in the fields Finn decided he would like to demonstrate the pony roll over technique for you all in an attempt to brighten your day Oh almost … Read more