08/11/2025
To protect against bird flu, it is now mandatory for flock keepers to keep all captive birds and poultry in a secure building with no access to wild birds. Under this regulation, it will not be permitted to take part in events which involve the assembly of live birds like fairs, shows or markets in order to protect the birds from the risk of becoming infected
This requirement will come into force effective from Monday, 10th November 2025
Learn more π gov.ie/birdflu