Seal virus hits Aran Islands

A deadly virus which has killed thousands of seals across Europe has been found in Ireland.

Wed, 09 Oct, 2002 - 09:17

A deadly virus which has killed thousands of seals across Europe has been found in Ireland.

Students at NUI Galway have confirmed it’s existence in the carcass of a harbour seal found on the Aran Islands.

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