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Tue 06 Jun 2009Humpback whale entangled in lobster pots freed off Wexford
Whale rescue: collaborative efforts get humpback off the hook:A HUMPBACK whale which became tangled in lobster pots off the Co Wexford coast has been released in a collaborative rescue involving anglers, divers and lifeboat volunteers.
The rescue “made my Father’s Day”, said Kevin McCabe, an amateur angler from Naas, Co Kildare, who witnessed the effort on Sunday evening.
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