Watch: Rare sight as three dolphins are spotted in Cork's River Lee

The small pod of dolphins made their way down the river on Tuesday 

The small group of dolphins was spotted in different areas of the river between about 4pm and 6pm. Pictures: Maureen Murphy

Commuters in Cork city witnessed a very rare sight on Tuesday evening as a pod of dolphins was seen swimming down the River Lee.

The small group of dolphins was spotted in different areas of the river between about 4pm and 6pm. Onlookers could not get enough of the unexpected visitors.