Organisation: Irish Deer Society

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Urgent bid to tackle ‘erosion’ of the MacGillycuddy’s Reeks

The mountains of Kerry are changing and, in fact, some are eroding: thousands of walkers trampling paths along with climate change and huge numbers of sheep driving out the deer are all contributing to the dramatic developments.

Mon, 12 Oct, 2015

Oh deer, population explosion causing problems

SHY and pretty to look at, deer seem to have a magnetic appeal for people.

Mon, 04 Apr, 2011

Deer stalkers on call for farmers as numbers soar

FOR the first time in Ireland, licensed deer stalkers will be called out byfarmers to shoot protected species of wild deer if they are damaging crops, forests or causing traffic accidents.

Fri, 20 Feb, 2009

Deer cull planned to protect farmlands

Wild deer roaming the countryside will be culled by conservationists in a bid to protect farmlands and maintain herds humanely, it emerged today.

Thu, 19 Feb, 2009

Festival of rural life

A CELEBRATION of the rural way of life and field sports was how organisers described a weekend countryside festival at Clonmel Racecourse in Co Tipperary.

Mon, 09 Aug, 2004