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The red squirrel is coming back - here’s why

As you may know, grey squirrels are the dominant species of squirrel in Ireland, despite them bei...

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15.03 23 Jun 2025


The red squirrel is coming back - here’s why


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15.03 23 Jun 2025


As you may know, grey squirrels are the dominant species of squirrel in Ireland, despite them being non-native to the country. As a result of their dominance, the number of native red squirrels is limited.

But, according to new research, the red squirrel is making a comeback!

Joining Séan to discuss is Dr Emily Reilly from the University of Galway’s School of Natural Sciences.


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