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Irish hare coursing "links" with Pakistan?
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Monday March 11, 2013 21:55 by End hare coursing shame
Ireland is one of the last bastions of hare coursing...an "honour it shares with Pakistan. Coursing fans posting on the "Greyhound Nuts" forum, which caters for the greyhound industry in Ireland, have recently been claiming "links" between organisers of the bloodsport here in Ireland and their counterparts in Pakistan. Given the horrors of the Pakistani version of their "sport", this is surprising. Or maybe then again it shouldn't be. With or without muzzles, coursing is immensely cruel to the hares... |