Ireland Crime

Named as

Convicted

Offences

Breach of the Wildlife Act (hedgerow cutting)

Where

Co. Limerick

Reporting

1 report, 27 Sep 2024 to 27 Sep 2024

Outlets

limerickpost.ie

• Limerick man fined €300 for cutting hedgerows under Wildlife Act Breach of the Wildlife Act (hedgerow cutting) · Co. Limerick

  On 23 August 2023 the National Parks and Wildlife Service visited land leased by John Hanley Snr at Lemonfield in Patrickswell, County Limerick, where about 350 metres of roadside hedgerow had been removed entirely. Hanley, of Grange, Kilmallock, pleaded guilty before Limerick District Court in Kilmallock to breaching the Wildlife Act by cutting hedgerows, and said he was stock-proofing and unaware of any restriction. Judge Patricia Harney convicted him and fined him €300, as reported on 27 September 2024.

  Sentenced, 27 Sep 2024Convicted · 1 report

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1. 27 Sep2024
   Sentencedlimerickpost.ie, in Limerick man fined €300 for cutting hedgerows under Wildlife Act

   Limerick cattle owner landed in court over cutting hedge during breeding season

   convicted, John Hanley Snr, male, named, irish (judged from name)John Hanley Snr♂IE

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