"A major Wexford strawberry grower and business owner has been left baffled and dismayed after social media users accused him of sharing a video showing animal cruelty."
"Cyril Wheelock of The Village at Wheelocks in Enniscorthy took to the business' Facebook page to post a video in which he addressed online comments that accused him of sharing a video featuring animal cruelty."
"One of the comments included an image of a hangman's noose, which Mr Wheelock described as 'unbelievable'."
A major Wexford strawberry grower and business owner, Cyril Wheelock of The Village at Wheelocks in Enniscorthy, faced accusations on social media that he had shared a video depicting animal cruelty. He posted a video on the business' Facebook page to address the online comments and to respond to the allegations. One commenter included an image of a hangman's noose with the accusations. Mr Wheelock described that image as "unbelievable". The accusations and the threatening imagery left him baffled and dismayed. The incident highlights tensions between local business reputations and viral social media claims.
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