A midlands farmer has been describing the scene of a mass sheep killing following a dog attack.
A midlands sheep farmer says his field was like a slaughterhouse after two dogs killed 50 of his lambs.
John Healy says he's devastated - and it's all he sees when he closes his eyes at night and it's a sight he never wants to see again.
He estimates he's lost about €10,000 in stock in the attack in the early hours of Saturday morning.
The Moneygall man is appealing with the dog owners to put them down before they kill again:
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