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A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Curlew sliding quietly towards extinction

Curlew sliding quietly towards extinction

THE last grey wolf in Ireland was killed by John Watson of Ballydarton, Co Carlow, just 230 years ago.

Sat, 12 Nov, 2016

Grey ghosts that helped make us what we are

Wolves in Ireland, A natural and cultural history

Sat, 22 Oct, 2011

How the Irish wolf went to the dogs

OF all the large animals that have become extinct in Ireland the most fascinating is the wolf.

Mon, 15 Nov, 2010