Gardaí in Co. Tipperary have confirmed that they are investigating the suspected theft of a cattle box that took place over the weekend.

Officers appealed for information regarding the whereabouts of the cattle box, which was reportedly stolen from the Donohill area.

An Garda Síochana Tipperary stated that the theft is believed to have occurred between Friday night (June 12) and Saturday morning (June 13).

Gardaí noted that they are interested in hearing from anyone who might have seen the trailer or has CCTV footage of it from around the time of the theft.

Anyone who has been offered the cattle box for sale has also been encouraged to contact gardaí in Tipperary town or any other Garda station.

Additionally, officers claimed that "the trailer has a number of identifying features which can be identified".

Gardaí

Separately, four ewes and four lambs were reported as stolen from the Geashill area of Co. Offaly last week.

Gardaí confirmed that they attended the scene following a report of the theft of livestock from a field in Ballymacrossan on June 5, 2026.

An Garda Síochana said that the investigation is ongoing.

This incident follows a number of sheep thefts across the country in recent weeks.

Co. Monaghan

Moving up the country, a farmer in Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan appealed for information about the alleged theft of 38 hoggets from his farm earlier this month.

The hoggets are a combination of Texal, Charollais, Blue Leicester and Suffolk cross breeds.

The farmer told Agriland that he has notified local gardaí, who are investigating CCTV footage.

A garda spokesperson has confirmed that a report of "the theft of livestock from a field in Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan" was received.

Gardai believe the theft to have taken place between 11:30a.m on Monday, June 1 and midday the following day.