Cork Mart Fined €4,000 over Calf Welfare Issues

Bandon mart fined for animal welfare breaches

The breaches first came to light after RTÉ Investigates went undercover at marts nationwide as part of the ‘Milking it — Dairy’s Dirty Secret’ television programme.

Cork Marts pleads guilty to breaches of animal welfare regulations

Veterinary staff at the department of agriculture have been monitoring the mart. No further incidents have occurred

Irish mart convicted of animal welfare breaches after mistreatment of calves shown in TV investigation

One of Ireland's leading livestock marts was fined €4,250 for animal welfare breaches after a Department of Agriculture review was triggered by an RTÉ Investigates programme into the mistreatment of calves.

Cork mart fined €4,000 over calf welfare issues

A Co Cork mart has been fined more than €4,000 after it admitted failing to ensure the welfare of a calf under European legislation that prohibits the lifting of the animal or the dragging of it by its head, ears, horns, leg or tail.