Person: Fungie

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Long-living Fungie makes splash in record books

Fungie is officially the longest living solitary dolphin on the planet, according to a new study. Since his arrival into Dingle, Co Kerry, 35 years ago, the now middle-aged bottlenose dolphin has become a national treasure.

general

Ask Audrey: We went to bed, 20 seconds later wasn’t herself complaining about my ability to stay the course.

home and gardens

Fungie may be more like us than we thought

Dolphins really are remarkable

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Céad Míle Fáilte: Meet the people on the front line of our tourism industry

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Fungie sustains deep wound from propeller blade

Fungie the dolphin injured by 'propellor blade'

The Dingle dolphin has been spotted with a deep wound on his side but is expected to make a full recovery.

Fri, 03 Jun, 2016

Fungie the dolphin injured by 'propellor blade'

The beloved Dingle dolphin, Fungie, has been injured, most likely due to a propeller of a boat.

Fri, 03 Jun, 2016

What to watch on TV this week

Gerald Kean mentors golfer Brian Casey in the first episode of The Speech on RTÉ One tomorrow.

Sat, 09 May, 2015

Dingle expecting surge in visitor numbers from US and UK

A boom tourist season is expected in the Dingle Peninsula this year with increased visitor numbers especially from the US and Britain.

Mon, 20 Apr, 2015

Diesel threat to Fungie the dolphin

A friendly dolphin which frolics amongst tourists off the west coast is at risk from diesel which is spilling from a trawler grounded on rocks.

Mon, 04 Feb, 2002