Right Whale off Ireland (3 Viewers)

[Mono]

A remarkable sighting. Chances are it is a rogue individual rather than a new population.

First Irish record of a North Atlantic Right Whale validated by IWDG | Irish Whale and Dolphin Group

With the summer silly season upon us, you have to particularly careful about believing much of the content that appears on our social media feeds. The recent story of the great white shark off Salthill Galway is a case in point. Simply edit out the Aussie accents and hey presto it could as easily be

iwdg.ie

 

[Phil Andrews]

https://twitter.com/x/status/1813267021720650225

 

[Stephen Dunstan]

https://twitter.com/x/status/1813267021720650225

Not up to your usual standard of topical social media posts shared Phil 😂