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| Formation | May 1949; 76 years ago (1949-05) |
|---|---|
| Type | NPO |
| 460571[1] | |
| Registration no. | CHY 5619[1] |
| Legal status | Charity |
| Focus | Animal protection |
| Headquarters | ISPCA National Animal Centre |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 53°37′33.5″N7°53′15.5″W / 53.625972°N 7.887639°W /53.625972; -7.887639 |
| Website | www |
TheIrish Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Irish:Cumann na hÉireann um Fhóirithint ar Ainmhithe), most commonly known as and referred to as theISPCA, is acharity operating in theRepublic of Ireland which promotesanimal welfare. Founded in 1949, it is the main animal protection charity in Ireland known for their charitable work amongst the animal world.The ISPCA's main role is to prevent cruelty to animals, to promote animal welfare and to relieve animal suffering in Ireland.[2][3] The ISPCA believes that animals "have the right to live their lives free from needless suffering".[1] The organisation's aims include the goal to "rescue, rehabilitate and responsibly re-home" any animals which have been neglected or treated cruely.[1]
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