Maurice Quinlivan
Maurice Quinlivan is a prominent Irish politician and a member of the Sinn Féin party, serving as a Teachta Dála (TD) for Limerick. He has been an outspoken advocate for animal welfare, particularly in addressing the issues surrounding abandoned and mistreated horses in urban areas. Recently, Quinlivan raised concerns in the Dáil about the alarming number of horses left to suffer in city estates, highlighting the inadequacies of existing animal welfare laws and the need for better enforcement and support for welfare groups.
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Recent news mentions
Maurice Quinlivan will chair the committee on disability matters.
New Public Accounts Committee chairman to be Sinn Féin TD John Brady – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-04-26
Maurice Quinlivan spoke of seeing more than 50 horses on public land and highlighted the worsening crisis of abandoned and mistreated horses.
Horses being left to ‘rot and die in city estates’, Limerick TD tells Dáil – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-26
