'Like finding long-lost treasure': Ospreys breed in Ireland for first time in 200 years

'Like finding long-lost treasure': Ospreys breed in Ireland for first time in 200 years

Ospreys. Picture: The Golden Eagle Trust

Conservationists are celebrating after finding evidence of ospreys having bred in Ireland for the first time in more than 200 years.

A pair of ospreys bred at a confidential nesting site in Co. Fermanagh in what has been described as like finding long-lost treasure.

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