Whale washed up on north Sligo beach examined and buried
The whale washed up on a beach in north Sligo has been buried. An Irish conservation group carried out an examination today of the 12 metre long sperm whale found on Streedagh Strand before it was buried there this afternoon. It’s the third whale to have been found on Irish…
Whale washed up on Sligo beach damaged overnight
It’s understood a whale washed up on a beach in north Sligo has been damaged overnight. The jaw of 12 metre long female sperm whale found yesterday on Streedagh Beach was removed late last night. It’s believed locals in the area witnessed lights on the beach during the night. There…
Sligo whale to be buried near where it washed up
Sligo County Council has confirmed that a 62 foot whale washed up in west Sligo is being buried in the area. A male fin whale, measuring over 60 feet long, washed up on Trawee Beach on Saturday. Last week a fin whale of a similar size washed up in county…
Whale washed up on beach in Co. Sligo today
A dead whale washed up on Trawee Beach in Templeboy, Co. Sligo this morning where it was discovered by a local farmer tending to his animals. The sea creature is near The Beach Bar at Aughris, Templeboy Sligo. Local business man, Blair Feeney spoke with OceanFM News who described the whale…