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Children with scoliosis enjoy fun day with National Reptile Zoo in Kilkenny

Youngsters living with Scoliosis and their families enjoyed a very special event at the Springhill Court Hotel. The Scoliosis Advocacy Network held a family day on Saturday and the theme was “Living Well With Scoliosis”. This day was funded by the ...

21 Sept 2018 at 16:06

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Kilkenny’s The Kilo 1977 and the National Reptile Zoo set to join the Waterboys and the Kooks at Kaleidoscope festival

Kilkenny’s The Kilo 1977 and the National Reptile Zoo will join global and Irish music stars The Kooks, Lyra, The Waterboys, Dec Pierce’s Block Rockin Beats and King Kong Company as part of this year's Kaleidoscope line-up. The family festival ...

16 Jun 2024 at 06:00

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Critically endangered 'snake neck' turtles catch a flight to make Kilkenny their new home

Four critically engangered ‘snake neck’ turtles will soon make Kilkenny their new home after flying in from London Zoo last week. The special passengers were on board the 18.45 flight from Southampton to Dublin with Flybe last Thursday on the ...

03 May 2017 at 13:05

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Editorial: Teamwork brings some light to Kilkenny streets

Well done to all businesses who dug deep to contribute to the new Christmas lights in the city, which have the place looking its best. The lighting is top-of-the-line in terms of sustainability, and the savings in electricity use are ...

16 Dec 2023 at 17:59

Popular wildlife park welcomes first Irish-born Indian rhino

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The first-ever baby Indian rhino was born in Ireland at Fota Wildlife Park, County Cork, last month (September 19). The rare species is one of three Indian rhinos to be born in any zoo worldwide this year and there is only 3,300 ...

13 Oct 2022 at 18:06

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'A critical step': Dublin Zoo launches new initiative for deaf and hard of hearing visitors

Dublin Zoo has become the first zoo in the country to have Irish Sign Language (ISL) interpreted videos for deaf and hard of hearing visitors. The initiative, in collaboration with Chime, the national charity for deaf and hard ...

25 Sept 2025 at 12:37

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Cheetah dies at zoo after short illness

A cheetah has died at Edinburgh Zoo despite attempts by vets to save her. Five-year-old Cleo had only arrived at the zoo on August 1 from Fota Wildlife Park, in Co Cork, Ireland. She died exactly two months later, on Tuesday, ...

02 Oct 2024 at 16:52

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‘I thought that was it’ - Kilkenny zookeeper on plane crash

Just weeks after a crash which left James Hennessy thinking he might die James is back at work in the National Reptile Zoo and is looking forward to flying in the sky in the near future. “I have been flying for five or six ...

06 Apr 2021 at 16:07

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Tickets selling fast in Kilkenny for Zoo reunion to honour Ross Costigan

Excitement is building as the date for the Zoo/Underground Gigs Reunion gets closer. Tickets are selling fast via the Set Theatre website and bands are preparing for a night of nostalgia and meeting old friends again. ...

27 Nov 2023 at 16:02

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Dublin Zoo launches new survival centre to conserve Irish wildlife

Dublin Zoo has announced it will be launching a National Centre for Species Survival. The centre will see conservationists work to safeguard species in danger with their focus on Irish wildlife, working in ...

07 Nov 2023 at 11:48

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Dublin Zoo announces birth of endangered okapi calf

Dublin Zoo has announced the arrival of an endangered male okapi calf. The male calf was born on July 7 to parents Lumara, seven, and Kitabu, 14. Able to stand 20 minutes after being born and suckle ...

11 Aug 2022 at 15:28

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Dublin Zoo monitoring herd as two elephants die within days of one another

Dublin Zoo has announced the death of two elephants from the same virus within days of one another. In a statement the popular zoo said it was "heartbroken to announce the passing of Zinda, our ...

08 Jul 2024 at 08:25

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