"The breaches of EU environmental law took place between 2022 and 2023 on land in Tipperary A Coolmore company has pleaded guilty to four counts of breaching EU environmental laws by destroying over 1,150 metres of "historic hedgerows" and undertaking other work on a Tipperary farm without proper permissions. Shem Drowne Ltd, whose directors are Coolmore executives Conor Spain and David Gleeson, pleaded guilty at Clonmel Circuit Court today to four charges brought by the Department of Agriculture."
"A Coolmore company has pleaded guilty to four counts of breaching EU environmental laws by destroying over 1,150 metres of "historic hedgerows" and undertaking other work on a Tipperary farm without proper permissions."
Breaches of EU environmental law took place between 2022 and 2023 on land in Tipperary. Shem Drowne Ltd pleaded guilty at Clonmel Circuit Court to four charges brought by the Department of Agriculture. The company's directors are Coolmore executives Conor Spain and David Gleeson. The charges relate to the destruction of over 1,150 metres of historic hedgerows and to other works carried out on the farm without the necessary permissions. The case identifies the removal of significant hedgerow habitat and unauthorized activity on agricultural land. Legal proceedings concluded with the company entering guilty pleas on all four counts.
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