Category Archives: Limerick Sightings

Saturday 10th January 2026

Two Goosanders (male & female), were at Shannon Banks, Corbally (James Organ).


Friday 9th January 2026

The Glossy Ibis pair were at Ballykeeffe (Gerry Murphy).

Eight Chiffchaffs and a Greenshank were at Bunlicky (GM).


Monday 5th January 2026

A Tree Sparrow was seen near Ballyhahill (Michael O’Clery). This is the first report of this former resident species in Limerick since the early 1980’s.

A male Blackcap was at Monaleen (Tom Tarpey).


Saturday 3rd January 2026

Two Yellowhammers were at Courtbrown, Askeaton (John Hewson).

The drake Goosander was seen at Shannon Banks, opposite Corbally Weir, this morning (Patrick Bailey) and again in the late afternoon (Maura Turner).


Wednesday 31st December 2025

Wednesday 31st December 2025

Drake Goosander ©Tom Tarpey

The Goosander was at the north channel of the Shannon at St. Thomas’s Island (TT).


Tuesday 30th December 2025

An adult male Goosander was on the Shannon on the Parteen side of the river opposite Corbally Weir (Tom Tarpey).

Four Whooper Swans were at King’s Island Marsh (TT).


Sunday 28th December 2025

Two Common Sandpipers were on the Maigue at Adare Manor (Pearse Ryan).

199 Lapwing, 39 Redshank, 62 Teal and 48 Wigeon were at Robertstown (Tom Tarpey).


Wednesday 24th December 2025

Two White-tailed Eagles were seen flying eastwards at Ringmoylan Pier (Seán Doyle).


Tuesday 23rd December 2025

A Blackcap was near railway bridge at the Park canal (Maura Turner).


Sunday 21st December 2025

The Glossy Ibis pair were seen again in the Bunlickey/Ballykeeffe area (Gerry Murphy).


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