
Minister Coveney Invites Submissions on Dog MicrochippingFriday, 24 May 2013 The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney TD, today announced that his Department is inviting submissions from interested or knowledgeable parties on the microchipping of dogs. Thurles Clay Shooting Club Holds National Shooting Week Event Thurles Clay Shooting Club is holding an event in association with National Shooting Week, on Saturday 1st June 2013 at their shooting grounds. The Club will have knowledgeable instructors on hand and all equipment is provided; ensuring beginners are well catered for. The event will run from 12pm to 4pm and costs €20 for 25 targets. Judgement Ruled on Firearms CasesWednesday, 15 May 2013 A judgment has recently been made in relation to claiming costs on winning cases in the District Court. CAI would like to bring this to our members’ attention so that they are fully aware of all implications should they wish to pursue any legal action. CAI Sponsors Wildlife Photography CompetitionMonday, 13 May 2013 Countryside Alliance Ireland is once again sponsoring the John Creedon Memorial Award for Wildlife Photography. The competition aims to recognise and award amateur photographers, and this year’s theme is ‘Ireland’s Wildlife’. This leaves the theme wide open to individual interpretation and should provide an interesting array of entries. EU Public Consultation on FirearmsTuesday, 23 April 2013 The European Commission has launched a European-wide consultation entitled “A common approach to reducing the harm caused by criminal use of firearms in the EU”. The consultation involves completing an online questionnaire with multiple choice questions by 17th June. National Shooting Week 2013Friday, 15 February 2013 Want to try shooting? Inspired by the Olympics? This is the place to learn. National Shooting Week 2013 will take place between 25th May and 2nd June 2013. Read on or visit the National Shooting Week website by clicking here VASS Discount for CAI MembersThe 'Variable Adjustment Shotgun Sight' (VASS) has been invented and designed by John O'Hanrahan of Nenagh, Co Tipperary. John is kindly offering current CAI members 5% discount off the Variable Adjustment Shotgun Sight. |
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