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Review of THE IGOBF actions and activities October 2018 – Jan 2022
1. Save our tracks initiatives and track support and sponsorship. *The IGOBF was at the heart of negotiations and the fight to keep Enniscorthy track open. Link 1. https://www.independent.ie/regionals/enniscorthyguardian/news/forensic-accountant-looking-at-greyhound-track-report-38879744.html...
On Track with Ireland’s Fittest Family 2021 | #BehindTheTrack Series 2
We are delighted to present the first episode of our second series of #BehindTheTrack. Meet the fittest canines in the world (greyhounds), in training with Ireland's Fittest Family 2021, the Mahoneys from Wexford. This family loves their greyhounds. This channel aims to promote awareness of the...
Greyhound Racing Raises €8 Million Annually for Worthy Causes in Ireland
In part 2 of our #Behind the tracks Series 2, we head to the kingdom Greyhound Stadium where we get an insight into how fundraising and the venue has benefited local charities and organisations. https://youtu.be/EDH8cxpZDSo
THE IGOBF AGM DEC 14 – Venue update
Meeting update THE IGOBF Annual General Meeting due to be held next Tuesday, December 14, will NOT now take place at the Killeshin Hotel, due to the current restrictions. Instead, it will now take place on Zoom GOBA's will each have up to five delegates. Contact igobfsecretary@gmail.com or the...
Talking Dogs – Irish Greyhound Racing News
Read the latest Greyhound news from Greyhound Racing Ireland
Down Your Way – Eamon O Dwyer on Tipp FM
This week Eamon O Dwyer visits Thurles Greyhound Stadium. Listen
Racing Greyhounds of Ireland – ‘Behind The Track’ Video Series
Behind The Track is a series of seven video parts that takes us into the lives of Irish racing greyhounds and those that care for them most. This channel aims to promote awareness of the great lives racing greyhounds have in Ireland. PART 1 FOR THE LOVE OF THE DOGS - FIONNUALA MOLONEY TIMARU...
AGMs for GOBA’s
GOBA AGM’s 2021 – Dates, Times and Venues
Planned Memorial Nights at all Greyhound Stadia
A memorial night is to be held during the month of November at all greyhound tracks to commemorate all those people connected to our greyhound community who have died since the pandemic began in February 2020. We also remember and thank those who worked in all frontline services especially in our...
Irish Times – Greyhound racing marginalised
The Irish Greyhound Owners and Breeders Federation represents greyhound owners and breeders who are the target of an animal rights campaign of social exclusion. Read the complete article from the Irish Times
Irish Greyhounds Sunrise to Sunset
“Greyhounds are the most regulated canines in the world.” - Damian Matthews, Chairman of The Irish Greyhound Owners and Breeders Federation. Watch Damian chat on Sunrise to Sunset
IRGT video on Adoption Packs and Services
Irish Retired Greyhound Trust
THE IGOBF Chairman Damien Matthews Talks To Over The Line
Damian Matthews chats Covid times and the future of the Irish Greyhound Racing Industry
Irish Greyhound Racing Wikepedia
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RCÉ and THE IGOBF 23/9/2021 Meeting Minutes
THETHETHE THE THEMeeting at Horse and Jockey on Thursday 23/9/2021 @ 3.30 pm Present representing RCÉMr Gerard Dollard Chief Executive Officer RCÉMr Philip Peake Deputy Chief Executive Officer RCÉMr Derek Frehill Director of Racing RCÉMr Pat Herbert Director of Regulations RCÉPresent...