Council confirm number of horses seized in Moyross

Stock pic of abandoned horses. Photo: Liam Burke.

TWO horses were seized by the local authority in the Moyross area.ย 

That’s according to a statement from Limerick City and County Council, confirming that two abandoned horses were sized from Castle Park in Moyross on August 12.

The horses were a three-year-old grey male and a two-year-old brown and white male.

According to the Council statement, the owners or keepers of the abandoned animals are not known.

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Abandoned horses seized by the local authority, if not claimed by their owner or keeper within five days, are re-homed to shelters outside of Limerick in accordance with the 1996 Control of Horses Act.