Kerry farmer who has had 160 sheep stolen appeals for help

A Kerry farmer who has had 160 sheep stolen this year is appealing for the public's help.

Denis O’Connor spoke of his ordeal at a public meeting in Glenflesk.

The sheep are believed to have been stolen from his farm in the Clydagh Valley over a period of several months.

The most recent theft occurred less than 2 weeks ago when 10 sheep were taken.

Glenflesk Community Alert and the Gardaí held the meeting asking for the public’s help in solving the disappearance.

Denis O’Connor described the stress and financial pressure he is under as a result of this loss:

Anyone with information is asked to contact Killarney Garda Station on 064 667 1160.

The flock/tag number is IE042568.

You can hear this interview in full on Agritime with Sari Houlihan.