3 d. ago Rare whale seen at Donegal Bay last year spotted nearly 5,000km away close to Boston

The species of whale is critically endangered, with the population estimated at 384 worldwide.

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2 w. ago Whale carcass found on Donegal beach identified as Arctic species never before seen in Irish waters

The dead female narwhal was found by a family walking along Sweet Nellies Beach on the Inishowen Peninsula.

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2 w. ago Whale never before seen in Irish waters washes up on Donegal beach

‘Extraordinary and unprecedented’ stranding likely linked to climate change, officials say

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2 w. ago 'Remarkable' that whale species never before seen in Ireland has washed up dead

'Remarkable' that whale species never before seen in Ireland has washed up dead  Ireland Live

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2 w. ago Whale species never seen in Irish waters washes up on Donegal coast

The initial discovery was made by a family walking along Sweet Nellies Beach on the Inishowen Peninsula

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2 w. ago Helen McEntee briefed on Russian spy ship movements by military chief

At least one Naval vessel and a maritime patrol aircraft on standby in case ship changes course

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2 w. ago Defence Forces may deploy ship to monitor Russian vessel in Irish waters

At least one Naval Service vessel and a maritime patrol aircraft on standby, say sources

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2 w. ago Russian spy ship, previously escorted out of Irish waters, warned by Britain after aircraft incident

The Journal has learned that Irish authorities were also warned that the suspicious ship may make its way into Irish controlled waters in recent weeks.

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2 w. ago Russian spy ship on course for Irish waters, with UK threatening ‘military options’

Vessel has automated tracker turned off but is being followed by RAF aircraft patrolling Scottish coast

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3 w. ago Investigation launched after fisherman's body taken from water off Co Donegal

The fisherman, in his 40s, is understood to have gone overboard from the fishing trawler in Irish territorial waters.

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