Sheep ‘under siege’ from dog attacks

Sheep farmers in the Cooley Peninsula in Co Louth say their flocks have been under siege from dog attacks in recent months.
More than 50 sheep have been killed in the area since the start of the year.
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More than 50 sheep have been killed in the area since the start of the year.
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