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A well-known greyhound trainer operated an unlicensed knackery to feed his dogs, a court in Co Kerry has heard.

In a case brought by Minister for Agriculture Mary Coughlan, Padraig Regan, of Banemore, Ardfert, pleaded guilty to operating the unlicensed knackery in December 2002.