http://www.iwdg.ie/ Latest cetacean news from the IWDG. en-ie http://www.iwdg.ie/article.asp?id=2523 Clare Local Development Company have grant aided IWDG 75% towards the refit of Celtic Mist. Sat, 28 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.iwdg.ie/article.asp?id=2523 http://www.iwdg.ie/article.asp?id=2521 IWDG Comments on Foreshore Application by Providence for Kish Bank Exploration Well Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.iwdg.ie/article.asp?id=2521 http://www.iwdg.ie/article.asp?id=2520 IWDG are delighted to announce that a new humpback photographed on 23rd Jan off Hook Head, brings to 19 the number of individual humpbacks recorded to date in Irish waters. Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.iwdg.ie/article.asp?id=2520 http://www.iwdg.ie/article.asp?id=2519 Mara Media are delighted to unveil a very exciting line up for this years’ Ireland Angling show Sun, 22 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.iwdg.ie/article.asp?id=2519 http://www.iwdg.ie/article.asp?id=2488 The IWDG are hosting the 26th European Cetacean Society Conference in Galway from 26-28 March 2012. Registration is now open for Europe’s premier cetacean conference which is a fantastic opportunity for those interested in whales and dolphins to learn more about them and meet those carrying out the research Sat, 14 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.iwdg.ie/article.asp?id=2488 http://www.iwdg.ie/article.asp?id=2516 The first pelagic of 2012 produces 4 species of cetacean in fine conditions off the Waterford/Wexford coast. Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.iwdg.ie/article.asp?id=2516 http://www.iwdg.ie/article.asp?id=2515 The last year has proved to be a record year for cetacean recording by the Irish Whale and Dolphin Group. Sun, 01 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.iwdg.ie/article.asp?id=2515 http://www.iwdg.ie/article.asp?id=2514 After a six week absence from the Killiney Bay area, the resident bottlenose group have made a welcome return in the past 10 days. All are accounted for. Fri, 16 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.iwdg.ie/article.asp?id=2514 http://www.iwdg.ie/article.asp?id=2512 Careful plans were put into action when a 20 tonne fin whale which stranded 10 days previously was moved to Raghly Pier from Maugherow Beach to preserve its skeleton. Tue, 13 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.iwdg.ie/article.asp?id=2512 http://www.iwdg.ie/article.asp?id=2508 IWDG can confirm that a stranded whale initially reported on 28/11/11 is the 1st validated stranding record of a fin whale in Co. Sligo. Thu, 08 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.iwdg.ie/article.asp?id=2508