Tag: Ireland
Walrus spotted off the Irish coast
A gigantic walrus is the last thing you'd expect to see lounging on a rock on the coast of Ireland, but that is exactly...
Irish CCR diver Dave Hearne died after ‘oxygen spike’
An inquest into the death of Irish CCR diver Dave Hearne has concluded that he died after he had an 'oxygen spike' on his...
Surfers encounter more than 20 basking sharks off Ireland
A surfer has managed to capture extraordinary footage of himself and three friends as they encountered more than 20 majestic basking sharks in the...
Smooth hammerhead shark sighted 100 miles off Ireland
It is the first time ever that the distinctive animal – instantly recognisable because of its hammer-shaped head – has been seen in the...
Record-breaking six-gill shark caught off Irish coast
A 26-year-old British fishermen had the fight of his life on his hands when he hooked a massive six-gill shark while fishing off the...
One dead, three missing after Coastguard helicopter crashes off Ireland
An Irish Coastguard SAR helicopter has gone missing off the west coast of Ireland. One crewmember was recovered, but died from her injuries in...