Wally the Walrus
Wally the Walrus “well on his way home” after being spotted in Iceland

Wally the Walrus “well on his way home” after being spotted in Iceland

“We were starting to lose hope of ever seeing the young, wandering walrus again.” Wally the Walrus is “well on his way home” after being spotted in Iceland over the weekend. The walrus who took a tour of Ireland’s south coast this summer was first spotted on Kerry’s Valentia Island last March before heading on to […]

4 years ago

Minister urges people to “cop on” and leave Wally the Walrus alone

Minister urges people to “cop on” and leave Wally the Walrus alone

“Leave it alone and if you must go and see it, use binoculars.” Minister Malcolm Noonan has urged the public to “cop on” and leave Wally the Walrus alone. The 800kg walrus has most recently been spotted off the coast of Cork, after turning up along the Waterford coast two weeks ago. However, conversation groups […]

5 years ago

People have been urged not to disturb Wally the Walrus

People have been urged not to disturb Wally the Walrus

“Don’t mill around it on boats because it has the potential to disturb this animal.” The Irish Whale and Dolphin Group (IWDG) has urged people not to disturb Wally the Walrus as he continues his tour of Ireland. The 800kg walrus has most recently been spotted off the coast of Cork, after turning up along […]

5 years ago

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