If you have a new account but are having problems posting or verifying your account, please email us on hello@boards.ie for help. Thanks :)

Hello all! Please ensure that you are posting a new thread or question in the appropriate forum. The Feedback forum is overwhelmed with questions that are having to be moved elsewhere. If you need help to verify your account contact hello@boards.ie

Hi there,
There is an issue with role permissions that is being worked on at the moment.
If you are having trouble with access or permissions on regional forums please post here to get access: https://www.boards.ie/discussion/2058365403/you-do-not-have-permission-for-that#latest

Silver and the lord

luckat · 2004-05-21 12:58:19

Anyone see this article about a lucky old carthorse bought from his owner to be given happy retirement in the country on the estate of the aristocrat? I'd love to know what the coalman who used to own him has to say. From today's Irish Independent: Westport Lord fined €10,000 for ill-treating old horse AN ageing former…

21-05-2004 12:58pm

#1

luckat

Closed Accounts Posts: 5,366 ✭✭✭

Join Date: June 2003

Posts: 4657

Anyone see this article about a lucky old carthorse bought from his owner to be given happy retirement in the country on the estate of the aristocrat? I'd love to know what the coalman who used to own him has to say.

From today's Irish Independent:

Westport Lord fined €10,000 for ill-treating old horse
AN ageing former coal-horse called Silver presented a 'dreadful' sight to veterinary inspectors when they examined it on the grounds of Westport House Country Park last summer, a court heard yesterday.

read on >>

0

Comments

#2 22-05-2004 8:38am

luckat

Closed Accounts Posts: 5,366 ✭✭✭

Join Date: June 2003

Posts: 4657

Hmm. Googled the lord; apparently he's the thirteenth great-grandson of Graniauaile.

0