Owl capable of eating deer has gone missing in Kildare

An eagle owl, with a wingspan of 6 ft 5 in and capable of eating a fully grown deer has gone missing in Kildare.

A Eurasian eagle owl, with a wingspan of 6 ft 5 in and capable of eating deer and other mammals has gone missing in Kildare.

The female owl, called Tank but nicknamed 'Owlington', escaped from its home in Curragh Grange after she was spooked by a cat.