Soaring deer numbers in Killarney sparks calls for NPWS to buy feed

Some 2,000 wild deer live in and around the 25,000 acre Killarney Park, it is estimated.

Soaring deer numbers in Killarney have led to calls on the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) to purchase winter feed for the highly protected animals so they remain within the park boundaries.

Some 2,000 wild deer live in and around the 25,000 acre Killarney Park, it is estimated.