Rte Investigates

An Irish MEP has called for random inspections at marts after footage obtained by RTÉ showed the mistreatment of calves at some facilities.

A Department of Health whistleblower has welcomed a Data Protection Commissioner (DPC) decision to issue a fine and ban the practice of collecting excessive ...

IFA and our farmer members have a zero tolerance approach to the mistreatment of animals. Sales at public auction and the transport of animals are governed by ...

THE Department of Agriculture says it is launching an investigation into breaches of animal welfare regulations at several cattle marts across the country ...

Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue has said he strongly condemns the "shocking practices" revealed on the RTÉ Investigates programme on Monday ...

Check this out! Tipperary Tipperary Tipperary. Young dairy calves being kicked at an Irish Mart captured by undercover filming.

Serious breaches of animal welfare laws have been uncovered at a number of Irish marts by an RTÉ Investigates programme. The programme detailed multiple ...

The dairy sector is bracing itself for the fallout from RTÉ documentary aired last night which uncovered the mistreatment of young dairy calves at marts and ...

A new episode of RTÉ Investigates that highlights major animal welfare breaches around Irish dairy calves, including the exportation of bull calves to ...

Minister Charlie McConalogue said that scenes, which showed the poor treatment of bull calves and a serious disregard of animal welfare requirements, were “not ...

RTÉ Investigates has followed the export journey of bull calves born in Ireland and destined for other markets.