Sign in

Cork swan in 'distress' as fishing hook stuck in neck

Poor thing.

Cork swan in 'distress' as fishing hook stuck in neck

Tue, 18 Apr, 2017 - 18:01

A swan at the Lough in Cork was found today with a fishing hook caught in its neck.

A reader alerted us to the 'distressed' swan and the dangers of not properly disposing of fishing hooks.

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

WHATSAPP

NEWSLETTERS

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

more courts articles

Cork swan in 'distress' as fishing hook stuck in neck

Civil case taken by IRA victims ‘verged on show trial’, Gerry Adams says

Cork swan in 'distress' as fishing hook stuck in neck

IRA bomb victim ‘completely devastated’ as Gerry Adams court case discontinued

Cork swan in 'distress' as fishing hook stuck in neck

Gerry Adams welcomes ’emphatic end’ to High Court claim over IRA bombings

More in this section

Cork stars Graham Norton and Cillian Murphy appear in new Taylor Swift music video

Cork stars Graham Norton and Cillian Murphy appear in new Taylor Swift music video

12 Days of Christmas Competitions: Over €7,500 in prizes to be won

12 Days of Christmas Competitions: Over €7,500 in prizes to be won

Retro cute portrait young adult

Blue Monday 2026: Health and wellbeing experts share 19 little things that make them happy

Courts Heathrow swan Animals Cork

<p>The workload at both your job and at home will no doubt be emotionally and mentally taxing, which can trigger physical fatigue. Picture: iStock </p>

Natural Health: I feel tired all the time - even after a good night's sleep

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

WHATSAPP

NEWSLETTERS

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

Our team of experts are on hand to offer advice and answer your questions here

Lifestyle

Newsletter

The best food, health, entertainment and lifestyle content from the Irish Examiner, direct to your inbox.

© Examiner Echo Group Limited