There have been calls in Sligo to keep dogs under supervision when in the presence of sheep.
A recent sheep attack has been reported near Geevagh which resulted in injuries, but no deaths.
Fine Gael Ballymote-Tubbercurry Cllr Gerard Mullaney highlighted the importance of owners being aware of their dogs actions.
Cllr Mullaney says this instance can be used as an example to prevent something worse happening:
