Animals in Ireland
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Animals in Ireland

Une balade à cheval en Irlande - © Gabriel Cassan

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Animals in Ireland

The Fungie dolphin

In Dingle, the name Fungie is well known! It’s Ireland’s most beloved marine celebrity. And with good reason: this is a wild…

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Animals in Ireland

Irish cob

The Irish Cob (also known as the Gypsy Vanner or Tinker) is a breed of Irish horse that is very popular worldwide.…

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Animals in Ireland

The Irish Setter

The Irish Setter is a purebred dog native to Ireland. Easy to recognize with their chestnut- or white-colored coat, these are primarily…

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Animals in Ireland

Irish Wolfhound

The Irish Wolfhound is an Irish sighthound. Unmistakable from other sighthounds, he's one of the biggest dogs in his class! A special…

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Animals in Ireland

Irish red deer

With its majestic antlers standing out against the Irish sky at the turn of a path, what walker hasn’t dreamed of catching…

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Animals in Ireland

For animal lovers and pet owners, Ireland is quite an open country! It is easy to bring animals with you within the country (provided you stay for a few weeks, otherwise it’s not worth it).

Animals in Ireland

Many activities involving local animals!

Beyond that, Ireland is truly a land of horses! There are many equestrian centers where you can enjoy lovely rides atop your mount! Introductory courses may be offered, as well as training for more advanced levels.

Finally, Ireland is also a country of farms and agriculture! Don’t hesitate to visit a breeding farm! You can discover how the famous Irish sheep are raised there!

Moreover, you should enjoy the various zoos in the country: your little ones will be delighted!