Vegan billboard gets councillor in a flap

A BILLBOARD on the outskirts of Tuam is causing ‘huge offence’ to the local community with its promotion of veganism, according to a member of the town’s Municipal District Council. The GoVeganWorld poster, located on the gable wall of a house on Upper Dublin Road, was highlighted by Cllr Peter Roche at the May MDC meeting this week.

The poster depicts two young chicks and qualifies its message that the egg industry kills male chicks at birth ...

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