Kerry County Council issued 31 fines over a four year period to owners of restricted dog breeds for having the animals off the lead.
The council issued 10 fines in 2020, 7 in 2021, 6 in 2022 and 8 last year.
Kerry had the seventh-highest number of such fines being issued according to national local authority statistics.
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The figures were released to the Irish Independent.
Breeds of dogs on the restricted list include German shepherds, American bull terriers and rottweilers.
