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Court Upholds Duck Hunting Ban | Cork News
A major hunting group lost its legal battle against a ban on hunting four duck species in Ireland, with the High Court upholding the minister’s decision based on solid scientific evidence showing declining populations. The court affirmed the minister’s broad authority under the Wildlife Act to prioritize ecological health over recreational or economic interests, rejecting claims that hunting wasn’t harming duck numbers. With public input and extensive data reviewed, the judge ruled the ban is legally sound and necessary for long-term conservation. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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