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Fri 05 May 2009Golden eagles hatch in Donegal
A pair of golden eagles has hatched two chicks in Glenveagh National Park, Co Donegal, in a significant milestone in the project to reintroduce the birds of prey to Ireland.
It is the same pair that reared a chick in 2007, but they failed to breed last year. Minister for the Environment John Gormley announced the development this afternoon.
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