SIGHTING RECORD #52409
Observer	Juliet Dennis - Public
Event Date	15/03/2026 16:40
Duration	10 mins
Location	Bandon River, Kinsale, Co. Cork ( 0.0000,0.0000 )
Reported location	51.692189495509986,-8.527671965289
Platform	Land
Species	common dolphin
Number seen
Min	3
Best	4
Max	5
Group comprised (qty)
Adult	0
Juveniles	0
Calves	0
Notes	Video clip from encounter sent to IWDG are consistent with these being common dolphins
Known animals	-
Photos
Behaviour	Milling
Direction of Travelling	N/A
Environment
Sea state	Ripples like fish scales. No foam crests.
Swell	< 1 m
Wind force	2: Light breeze
Wind direction	n/a
Glare (°)
Visibility	> 20 km
Cloud cover	0
Water depth (m)
Precipitation (rain/fog)
Effort Watch	No
Optics	none

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