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'They're very low maintenance' - Number of alpaca owners in Ireland on the rise

There has been a huge spike in the ownership of Alpaca’s in Ireland recently.  You can’t eat...

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15.52 5 Mar 2024


'They're very low maintenance' - Number of alpaca owners in Ireland on the rise


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There has been a huge spike in the ownership of Alpaca’s in Ireland recently. 

You can’t eat them or milk them, they only produce one offspring a year and they cost around €1,500 a head, so why have their numbers shot up? 

Sean was joined by Paul O’Brennan, Vice Chair of the Alpaca Association of Ireland...


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