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The Islands of Ireland: Island of saints and eagles

There is something magical about embarking on a boat trip into the past where for part of your journey there is almost nothing modern in the scene before you apart from the bow of the boat, writes Dan MacCarthy.

Mon, 05 Feb, 2018

White-tailed eagle chicks hatch in Cork, Clare

The first White-Tailed Eagle chicks of 2014 hatched at nests in Glengarriff, Co Cork and Mountshannon, Co. Clare, it has been announced.

Wed, 21 May, 2014

First eagles for more than 100 years born in Ireland

White-tailed eagles have been born in the wild in Ireland for the first time in more than 100 years.

Wed, 08 May, 2013

Hopes are high as sea eagles build nest

Hopes are rising that white-tailed sea eagles are about to produce chicks for the first time in Ireland in more than 100 years.

Tue, 01 May, 2012