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Event Date 16/01/2019 11:52 |
Species bottlenose dolphin |
No. animals 8 |
| Location: Roonagh Point, Clew bay - Co. Mayo | ||
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Event Date 16/01/2019 09:15 |
Species harbour porpoise |
No. animals 12 |
| Location: Howth Head - Co. Dublin | ||
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Event Date 15/01/2019 09:30 |
Species fin whale |
No. animals 2 |
| Location: Tramore - Co. Waterford | ||
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Event Date 14/01/2019 15:50 |
Species harbour porpoise |
No. animals 1 |
| Location: Portrane - Co. Dublin | ||
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Event Date 14/01/2019 11:45 |
Species dolphin species |
No. animals 1 |
| Location: Kinvara Bay - Co. Galway | ||
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Event Date 14/01/2019 11:15 |
Species fin whale |
No. animals 1 |
| Location: Helvic Head - Co. Waterford | ||
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Event Date 13/01/2019 16:15 |
Species harbour porpoise |
No. animals 1 |
| Location: Portrane - Co. Dublin | ||
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Event Date 13/01/2019 15:30 |
Species fin whale |
No. animals 4 |
| Location: Bunmahon - Co. Waterford | ||
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Event Date 11/01/2019 15:21 |
Species common dolphin |
No. animals 125 |
| Location: Helvic Head - Co. Waterford | ||
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Event Date 11/01/2019 14:35 |
Species fin whale |
No. animals 6 |
| Location: Helvic Head - Co. Waterford | ||
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Event Date 15/01/2019 |
Species common dolphin |
| Location: Waterford Harbour - Co. Waterford | |
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Event Date 14/01/2019 |
Species common dolphin |
| Location: Banna Strand - Co. Kerry | |
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Event Date 13/01/2019 |
Species common dolphin |
| Location: Rossnowlagh - Co. Donegal | |
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Event Date 13/01/2019 |
Species striped dolphin |
| Location: Rossnowlagh - Co. Donegal | |
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Event Date 12/01/2019 |
Species common or striped dolphin |
| Location: Aughrus Point, Connemara - Co. Galway | |
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Event Date 01/01/2019 |
Species pilot whale |
| Location: Keel Beach, Achill Island - Co. Mayo | |
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Event Date 31/12/2018 |
Species common dolphin |
| Location: Ownahincha - Co. Cork | |
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Event Date 30/12/2018 |
Species common dolphin |
| Location: Inchydoney - Co. Cork | |
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Event Date 28/12/2018 |
Species common dolphin |
| Location: Kinsale - Co. Cork | |
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Event Date 27/12/2018 |
Species common dolphin |
| Location: Ballycroneen Bay, Nr. Power Head - Co. Cork | |
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