Recent Sightings
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EVENT DATE 26/01/2020 12:30 |
SPECIES TYPE dolphin species, possibly harbour porpoise |
NO. ANIMALS 5 |
| LOCATION: Keel Beach, Achill Island - Co. Mayo | ||
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EVENT DATE 24/01/2020 13:56 |
SPECIES TYPE bottlenose dolphin |
NO. ANIMALS 2 |
| LOCATION: Whitehead - Co. Antrim | ||
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EVENT DATE 23/01/2020 11:00 |
SPECIES TYPE bottlenose dolphin |
NO. ANIMALS 2 |
| LOCATION: Black Head - Co. Antrim | ||
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EVENT DATE 22/01/2020 16:26 |
SPECIES TYPE bottlenose dolphin |
NO. ANIMALS 1 |
| LOCATION: Ballybunion - Co. Kerry | ||
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EVENT DATE 22/01/2020 15:00 |
SPECIES TYPE dolphin species, possibly harbour porpoise |
NO. ANIMALS 1 |
| LOCATION: Kinvara Bay - Co. Galway | ||
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EVENT DATE 22/01/2020 14:40 |
SPECIES TYPE common dolphin |
NO. ANIMALS 25 |
| LOCATION: Ling Rocks, South Cork Harbour - Co. Cork | ||
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EVENT DATE 22/01/2020 14:40 |
SPECIES TYPE fin whale |
NO. ANIMALS 2 |
| LOCATION: Ling Rocks, South Cork Harbour - Co. Cork | ||
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EVENT DATE 22/01/2020 12:09 |
SPECIES TYPE harbour porpoise |
NO. ANIMALS 2 |
| LOCATION: Shroove, Inishowen Head - Co. Donegal | ||
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EVENT DATE 21/01/2020 12:00 |
SPECIES TYPE common dolphin |
NO. ANIMALS 150 |
| LOCATION: Union Hall - Co. Cork | ||
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EVENT DATE 21/01/2020 11:45 |
SPECIES TYPE harbour porpoise |
NO. ANIMALS 8 |
| LOCATION: Stags Rocks, Near Toe Head - Co. Cork | ||
Recent Strandings
EVENT DATE
27/01/2020
SPECIES TYPE
common dolphin
LOCATION: Derrynane Bay - Co. Kerry
EVENT DATE
24/01/2020
SPECIES TYPE
harbour porpoise
LOCATION: Portrane - Co. Dublin
EVENT DATE
23/01/2020
SPECIES TYPE
harbour porpoise
LOCATION: Castletownbere - Co. Cork
EVENT DATE
23/01/2020
SPECIES TYPE
whale species
LOCATION: Ventry - Co. Kerry
EVENT DATE
20/01/2020
SPECIES TYPE
common dolphin
LOCATION: Cromane - Co. Kerry
EVENT DATE
20/01/2020
SPECIES TYPE
harbour porpoise
LOCATION: Malin Beg - Co. Donegal
EVENT DATE
19/01/2020
SPECIES TYPE
whale species
LOCATION: Ballinskelligs - Co. Kerry
EVENT DATE
19/01/2020
SPECIES TYPE
dolphin species
LOCATION: St. Finan's Bay, Ballinskelligs - Co. Kerry
EVENT DATE
16/01/2020
SPECIES TYPE
common dolphin
LOCATION: Keel Beach, Achill Island - Co. Mayo
EVENT DATE
16/01/2020
SPECIES TYPE
common or striped dolphin
LOCATION: Mace Head - Co. Galway
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Sightings for New Year’s day include one big surprise!
Calm, clear weather on Jan 1st saw lots of people head to the coast and not surprisingly there was a good spread of sightings but with one sighting standing out in particular.....a rare hooded seal.
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The Marine Institute in collaboration with the Strategic Marine Alliance for Research and Training (SMART) is offering 22 bursaries on dedicated FEAS surveys in 2020 on the Celtic Explorer and Celtic Voyager.Over the last 25 years, the IWDG has built up an incredibly valuable and knowledge network of recorders and observers; "citizen scientists" to coin the new phrase. Frances Gallagher lives at Roches Point at the mouth of Cork Harbour. She has been involved with the IWDG since it was first talked about and continues to be involved today. Meet Frances Gallagher.
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Frances Gallagher live at Roches Point in the mouth of Cork Harbour. she has been involved with the IWDG since it was first talked about and continues to be involved…Feedback from recent IWDG Live Stranding Course in Mullach Mor, Sligo. More courses available to IWDG members. See iwdg.ie/events/
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IWDG Live Stranding Course Sligo, 19 Jan 2020
Feedback from the IWDG Live Stranding Course delivered at Mullach Mor, Sligo in Sunday 19th January 2020
