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Puck Fair

'Significant change' to role of Puck Fair goat after complaints

Rural Life

over 2 years ago

'Significant change' to role of Puck Fair goat after complaints

The organisers of Puck Fair have announced a "significant change" in the role played by a wild goat in this year's festival.

DAFM contacted over 175 times on Puck Fair goat welfare

Rural Life

over 3 years ago

DAFM contacted over 175 times on Puck Fair goat welfare

The Department of Agriculture (DAFM) is set to carry out a review after it was contacted over 175 times in relation to the goat at Puck Fair.

Puck Fair and Kenmare Fair Day cancelled due to Covid-19

Rural Life

over 4 years ago

Puck Fair and Kenmare Fair Day cancelled due to Covid-19

There will be no livestock trading in the southwest this August following the cancellation of both...

'If the goats in the wild knew how well they'd be treated at the Puck Fair they'd be queuing up'

Rural Life

over 9 years ago

'If the goats in the wild knew how well they'd be treated at the Puck Fair they'd be queuing up'

If the goats in the wild knew how well they'd be treated at the Puck Fair, they'd be queuing up to go festival, Independent TD Michael Healy-Rae has said.

If the goat was mistreated he would not be putting on weight - Healy-Rae

Rural Life

over 10 years ago

If the goat was mistreated he would not be putting on weight - Healy-Rae

If the puck goat knew what was ahead of him, there would be goats queuing up outside of Killorglin said Michael Healy-Rae.

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