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Dolphin or Harbour Porpoise

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Numbers1
Certainty
ObserverMichelle Clarke
Date/TimeWed 12 Aug 2026 at 06:05 PM
Duration15 minutes
Where fromLand
LocationSand road, Fountainstown, cork County Cork
DescriptionSlow moving V ripple moving towards ringabella side of water, lapping at V point - potential harbour porpoise. Tide was high, water was extremely calm and it was very quiet, early in the morning making it ideal conditions for a porpoise.
Picture?No