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Dave Moore

How To Train Your...Pigeon

It could be worth millions! With the recent news of a Belgian racing pigeon named Armando being boug...
Stewart Griffin
Stewart Griffin

12:34 PM - 5 Apr 2019



Dave Moore

How To Train Your...Pigeon

Stewart Griffin
Stewart Griffin

12:34 PM - 5 Apr 2019

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It could be worth millions!

With the recent news of a Belgian racing pigeon named Armando being bought for $1.4million by a Chinese bird enthusiast, Dermot and Dave put out the call for an Irish pigeon trainer.

John O'Brien works with the Irish Homing Union, where he races pigeons - a hobby/obsession he's had for years - so who better to take on #AskMeAnything

Accompanied by his daughter Robin (that's her real name) and favourite fowl 'Big Balls' (again, that is his real name), John gives us some insight into the world of pigeon homing and tells us how the trade saved thousands of lives in the past.

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