Shooting takes centre stage in heated Senedd...
Shooting was on the agenda in Cardiff Bay yesterday (Wednesday 26 April) during a heated Senedd Plenary debate, led by...
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Firearms security in Northern Ireland
Following a serious incident just before Christmas and a recent burglary in Dungiven where firearms and ammunition were...
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Jim Barrington: You don’t have to be vegan...
Veganism, the refusal to eat any animal products, may seem like a fairly new trend, but in fact this diet, or something...
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The licensing of grouse shooting: Take...
The Scottish Government is asking for views on the Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill which, if passed by...
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Burning's place in the management of our...
Adrian Blackmore, the Countryside Alliance’s Director of Shooting, examines burning’s place in the management of our...
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Disabled rider targeted by hunt saboteurs...
A disabled rider has spoken out in a national newspaper interview, criticising inaction by police, after being...
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Dog travel from Northern Ireland to the...
Countryside Alliance Ireland would like to remind members of what is required when taking your pet from Northern...
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Deer stalking course success
Countryside Alliance Ireland member, Jimmy Donaghy, recently organised a Deer Stalking Qualification (DSC) course to...
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Open Season Order stakeholder engagement
On Friday 21 April Countryside Alliance Ireland, along with other key stakeholders including Bird Watch Ireland,...
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Tim Bonner: The sick irony of Grand National...
The Alliance has been warning for some time about Animal Rebellion, or Animal Rising as it has recently been rebranded,...
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Tackling online bullying
Both overt and insidious online harassment impacts many involved in rural pursuits, but the Alliance’s suggestion of an...
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Scottish Alliance talks to The Times...
Covid restrictions and lockdowns had a massively detrimental effect on Scotland, a country which relies on sporting...
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