00137139(A horse in Wicklow yesterday, doubtless empathising with the plight of abandoned kin)

The ISPCA has said it can no longer care for abandoned horses because its centres are at capacity. The group has received seen a 33 per cent increase in calls from last year related to stray and neglected horses .

“All our stables are full and without further support sadly there is nothing we can do for horses in distress who need shelter,” said Noel Griffin, chief executive of the ISPCA.

Mmf.

ISPCA says it can no longer take in neglected horses (Judith Crosbie, Irish Times)

(Leon Farrell/Photocall Ireland)

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photo-4Scenes from INSIDE the launch of the buke at Hodges Figgis, Dawson Street, Dublin, within the past 30 minutes or so. Including (top) buke editor Aidan Coughlan (with temporary’claw’) and his lovely mother, Mrs Coughlan, John Moynes (mustard pants) and Joe and Keith (above) from de wireless.

Some tay issues apparently.

More as we get it.

Pics Via Ciaran le Cool, Aaron,

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