Cull to bring Derrynane rabbit population under control

Cull to bring Derrynane rabbit population under control

Derrynane Beach looking towards Abbey Islane near the village of Caherdaniel on the Ring of Kerry. Picture: Dan Linehan

A cull of wild rabbits at Derrynane, the Kerry birthplace of Daniel O’Connell, is expected to take place over the next three months.

The Office of Public Works (OPW) has sought a tender for the work which will be carried out on the advice of ecologists who are finalising a report on the sand dunes at the location.

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