Call for action as burrowing rabbits leave huge holes in Kerry graveyard

Two separate motions came before the meeting of the Corca Dhuibhne Municipal District calling on the county council to take action to control the rabbits at Ventry Graveyard

Holes in Ventry Graveyard. Picture: Cllr Breandán Fitzgerald

Rabbits burrowing in the sandy soil at one of the country’s oldest and most scenic graveyards have caused huge holes, leading to calls for action.

Two separate motions came before the meeting of the Corca Dhuibhne Municipal District calling on Kerry County Council to take action to control the rabbits at Ventry Graveyard.