Person: Lorcan O’Toole

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Eagles earn their wings but threats remain

Two more golden eagle chicks have fledged in Donegal, but the poisoning of birds of prey continues to be a serious problem and undermines reintroduction projects in Ireland.

Poisonings a blow to birds of prey

Release of kites breeds optimism

Making a return to old habitats

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A golden moment for Ireland as eagle chick takes to the skies

The mark of Cain

The white-tailed eagle has landed — but will it thrive in Kerry?

IF GOLDEN eagles can be successfully re-established in Donegal, why can’t white-tailed sea eagles grace the coasts of Kerry and west Cork?

Mon, 29 Jan, 2007

Hopes rise for golden eagles in Ireland

Conservationists are confident golden eagles will successfully breed in Ireland after a pair laid an egg in Donegal for the first time in almost a century.

Wed, 11 May, 2005

Golden eagles take second winter in Ireland

A bird of prey which has been extinct in Ireland since 1912 could be set to reclaim an area of Co Donegal as its territory.

Sun, 10 Nov, 2002

More job losses on the cards

BUSINESS leaders in Arklow and Cobh are bracing themselves for further job losses as the knock-on effects of the closure of the towns’ IFI plants begin to be felt.

Thu, 17 Oct, 2002

Golden eagle returns to Ireland

The golden eagle has landed in Ireland for the first time in nearly a century.

Wed, 27 Jun, 2001

New release programme for golden eagle chicks

Golden eagle chicks are to be released in Co Donegal this summer in a bid to breed the wild birds in Ireland for the first time in nearly 100 years, a wildlife group said today.

Wed, 20 Jun, 2001