Clueless Actress Alicia Silverstone Teamed Up With Kildare Rescue Charity To Ensure On-Set Animal Welfare

Friday, 13 December 2024 15:15

By Martin Osborne

Silverstone, a passionate animal rights advocate, enlisted the help of My Lovely Horse Rescue team, a well-known animal rescue charity.

Alicia Silverstone, best known for her iconic role in the cult classic Clueless, has been making waves in Ireland recently - not just for her on-screen presence but also for her commitment to animal welfare.

The actress spent several weeks in Ireland filming an upcoming series, during which she reached out to a Moyvalley based animal charity to ensure animals involved in the production were treated with care and respect.

Silverstone, a passionate animal rights advocate, enlisted the help of My Lovely Horse Rescue team, a well-known animal rescue charity.

Members of the rescue team shared their experience with Kfm, describing how they worked closely with Silverstone to oversee the welfare of animals on set.

"She wanted to make sure everything was being done right," a representative from the group said.

"It was amazing to see someone of her stature care so deeply about the animals."

The details of the series Silverstone was filming remain under wraps.

The team at My Lovely Horse Rescue said the experience was “so good” and expressed gratitude for her advocacy.

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