In 2016, she campaigned against abattoirs (slaughterhouses) for PETA. For many abattoirs, very little animal biomass may be wasted at slaughter. In most abattoirs, the diaphragms of pigs are routinely sampled to detect "Trichinella" infections. The original site of the Shambles was the location of butchers' shops and abattoirs. The area was originally known for horse proving grounds, its cattle yards, and abattoirs. These facilities included weaving mills, furnishers, printers and abattoirs. Later migrants found work as factory in abattoirs and foundries. This act banned abattoirs and noxious trades from the city. Most abattoirs use captive bolts over guns. In 2010, two abattoirs at Pittsworth and Killarney owned by Dudley Leitch were closed. In March 2014 more illegal abattoirs where found by the FSA in Forkhill and Bessbrook. Also around this time abattoirs and other commercial activities were established. There are three abattoirs in the region. After new technology was implemented in abattoirs, Grandfather quit his job due to "the shame". Included was a railway that traversed a similar route to the former Abattoirs branch.