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G-section: How a Cork-born doctor delivered a baby gorilla by caesarean

Not many men can claim to have helped impregnate a gorilla or to have delivered a primate by caesarean section, but David Cahill’s CV is fairly unique, even in the radical world of fertility medicine.

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Zoo hatches very rare tiny turtle

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Student finds vagina sculpture tight squeeze

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Zookeeper suspended for punching seal (allegedly)

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Zoo keeper suspended after punching seal

Black widow spiders found in car in Britain

Two black widow spiders found in a car imported from the USA have been given a new home at Bristol Zoo.

Sun, 11 Dec, 2011

Teen attacked by gang brandishing snakes

A teenager in the UK was bitten by a snake during an attack by a gang armed with the reptiles, it emerged today.

Sun, 09 Aug, 2009

Cork lass too loud for council

THE noisy love-making of a Cork “swinger” has landed her in trouble with a city council in England.

Tue, 26 Aug, 2008

Cleese to seek job as Obama scriptwriter

Comedian John Cleese has revealed plans for a late career change – writing speeches for “brilliant” presidential hopeful Barack Obama.

Tue, 08 Apr, 2008