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Typical, the first time I get properly ill in ages and it's right as we pass the thousand mark Right now we're up to 1130 and ICABS is up to 1240. The petition is going to stay open, but I've printed off a copy of what we have so far and I sent it into Limerick Racecourse with the following cover letter: So lets keep pushing it. Especially with the Animal Welfare Act in the news this week, and TDs like Clare Daly and Maureen O'Sullivan pushing their opposition to fieldsports in the media as a good reason to vote for them, this is the time to be seen publicly as a larger block of vot

888 (us) -v- 1147 (ICABS) so far. The signatures are tailing off again after a spike when the CAI and ICC sent out emails looking for support:

At the risk of bumping a quiet thread (but in a good cause, honest)... Folks, we've hit the half-way point on our petition to ask Limerick Racecourse to not listen to ICABS and to save hare coursing there. We have five hundred signatures. This is fantastic - we've managed to record that much support in only three and a half days from when the petition was started and we haven't even been publicising it that much. ICABS's petition to ban hare coursing from Limerick Racecourse has 878 signatures at the moment after eleven days of them lobbying all over the world via facebook and twitter looking

Thanks guys. We're currently at 429 signatures to ICABS' 839, so we're doing well but need to keep getting more signatures please! Also, this thread's now infamous http://www.indymedia.ie/article/103365#comment294837