15 Interesting Facts About Irish Setters By Allen Abby - At the same time, individuals from the working lines do an excellent job with their historical purpose – the detection and frightening of wild birds. The breed is quite athletic and requires the same from the owner, so you will have to forget about 15-minute walks for the show. Despite the fact that Irish setters are peace-loving and accommodating creatures, it is not easy to convince them of anything. Please follow and like us: