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Thu 08 Aug 2010Further nine Norwegian sea eagle chicks take to the skies of Killarney
A CONTROVERSIAL project to reintroduce eagles to Killarney National Park is continuing, despite the illegal poisoning of some of the birds.
Nine white-tailed sea eaglets were yesterday released in the park and a further 13 will be let go next week from hillside cages overlooking the world-famous lakes of Killarney.
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