'Sheep stealer' the worst name-call in rural Ireland, court told

By Stephen Maguire
A solicitor has told a court that to be called a "sheep stealer" is the worst thing a farmer can be called in rural Ireland.
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A solicitor has told a court that to be called a "sheep stealer" is the worst thing a farmer can be called in rural Ireland.
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