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Where you can see basking sharks and whales in Ireland!

Basking sharks have returned to Irish waters. Where can you to catch a glimpse of not just baskin...

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09.30 13 May 2026


Where you can see basking sharks and whales in Ireland!


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09.30 13 May 2026


Basking sharks have returned to Irish waters. Where can you to catch a glimpse of not just basking sharks, but dolphins and whales too? 

Padraig Whooley, Sightings Coordinator with the Irish Whale and Dolphin Group explained the best places you can see these wonderful sightings.


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