Disconnected drinking water resulted in 14 cattle dying last month

The incident occurred on a Coolmore-owned farm and was immediately reported to the Department of Agriculture on July 28
The 14 cows died after their water supply was disconnected during the hottest July on record. Stock Picture: Getty Images

The 14 cows died after their water supply was disconnected during the hottest July on record. Stock Picture: Getty Images

Coolmore said it has begun a disciplinary process after the death of 14 cattle after access to drinking water was disconnected.

The incident occurred on a Coolmore-owned farm and was immediately reported to the Department of Agriculture on July 28.

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