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Latest mentions:

• 25th Sept: Clare Environmental Group At Forefront Of Leinster House Protest For Conservation Legislation
• 16th Sept: Dundalk Sub Aqua assists in rescue of stranded dolphin
• 26th Aug: Mary Walloper takes part in huge community effort to rescue two Dolphins stranded on Louth beach
• 26th Aug: Dolphins washed ashore on Louth beach saved by locals and Mary Wallopers member
• 24th Aug: Stranded dolphins helped back to sea in Blackrock
• 21st Aug: Near-extinct North Atlantic Right Whale spotted off Donegal coast
• 21st Aug: Donegal People Asked To Watch Out For Rare Whale Sighting
• 21st Aug: First Irish record of North Atlantic Whale validated after sightings in Donegal waters
• 15th Aug: Government called on to publish delayed legislation on marine protected areas
• 7th Aug: ‘Exceptionally rare.’ North Atlantic right whale makes waves across the ocean
• 6th Aug: Pod of whales expected to remain off Mayo coast for some time
• 31st Jul: Incredible humpback whale sightings off the coast of Mayo
• 31st Jul: Critically endangered North Atlantic right whale spotted near Ireland
• 22nd Jul: North Atlantic right whale identified along Irish coast for first time in over 100 years
• 18th Jul: Rare North Atlantic Right Whale spotted off Donegal coast
• 17th Jul: Rare North Atlantic Right Whale spotted off coast of Donegal
• 16th Jul: Oregon State University captures first-ever images of ship striking shark
• 16th Jul: IWDG Validates First Record of North Atlantic Right Whale in Irish Waters
• 6th Jul: Two Roles Now Open With Irish Whale and Dolphin Group
• 4th Jul: Esb Announces Funding For Marine Mammal Observer Training Programme
• 3rd Jul: ESB Funds Marine Mammal Observer Training for Second Year
• 22nd June: Clare-Based Conservation Group Admits Work To Be Done Regarding Nature Restoration Law Implementation
• 11th June: Survey Of Clare’s Coastline Drives Push For Marine Protected Areas Legislation
• 7th June: Sightings Of Stranded Sharks Predicted To Become More Common In Clare Following Baltard Incident
• 6th June: Report Highlights Urgent Need For More Surveys Of Ireland’s Ocean
• 31st May: Ours to protect – Our Seas
• 17th May: Yearly whale and dolphin watch event to take place at Loop Head Lighthouse
• 15th May: Whale Watch Ireland Comes Early in 2024
• 7th May: Dublin Zoo celebrating Ireland’s at-risk and native wildlife with special event
• 4th May: ’Heroic’ rescue in Cobh as beached dolphin safely returned to the water
• 21st April: Drone Captures Rare Sight of Bottlenose Dolphin Giving Birth Off West Cork
• 12th April: Lack of small fish driving whales away from West Cork
• 3rd April: Call for submissions for fishing inside 6nm
• 25th March: Young male sperm whale washes ashore in Donegal
• 21st February: ESB Marks Completion of Marine Mammal Observer Training Programme
• 14th February: Dozens of whales spotted along the Waterford coast this year
• 7th February: Large dolphin found washed up by River Suir
• 24th January: Large dead fin whale washed up on Mayo beach during storm
• 15th January: Six stranded dolphins rescued from Kerry beach
• 14th January: Humpback Whale “Hookie” Tracked from Ireland to Bermuda to Newfoundland
• 9th January: Dolphin one of ‘hundreds’ washing up every year