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A rabbit cull is on the cards for a national park in Kerry – but is it cruelty?

The Office of Public Works is set to commission a cull of wild rabbits at Derrynane House National Park in Co. Kerry to protect other wildlife and rare plants. To debate this decision Newstalk Breakfast spoke to John Carmody, Animal Rights Campaigner and Norma Moriarty, Local Fianna Fail councillor and Cathaoirleach of the Kenmare municipal district. 

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07.00 19 Sep 2023


A rabbit cull is on the cards for a national park in Kerry – but is it cruelty?


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The Office of Public Works is set to commission a cull of wild rabbits at Derrynane House National Park in Co. Kerry to protect other wildlife and rare plants. To debate this decision Newstalk Breakfast spoke to John Carmody, Animal Rights Campaigner and Norma Moriarty, Local Fianna Fail councillor and Cathaoirleach of the Kenmare municipal district. 


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