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Sat 21 Oct 2023

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11:38 21/10
White-rumped Sandpiper
Cork

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Tue 19 Sep 2023

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14:49 19/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Cork

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Wed 06 Sep 2023

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Time
22:07 06/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Cork

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14:10 06/09
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Cork

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Tue 05 Sep 2023

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11:58 05/09
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Cork

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Wed 23 Aug 2023

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18:49 23/08
Curlew Sandpiper
Cork

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Tue 23 May 2023

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14:29 23/05
Black-throated Diver
Cork

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Fri 17 Mar 2023

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17:59 17/03
Northern Wheatear
Cork

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Fri 03 Feb 2023

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15:28 03/02
Black Redstart
Cork

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Mon 26 Dec 2022

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12:21 26/12
Black Redstart
Cork

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Thu 01 Dec 2022

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14:40 01/12
Siberian Chiffchaff
Cork

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Thu 17 Nov 2022

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15:24 17/11
Siberian Chiffchaff
Cork

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14:24 17/11
Siberian Chiffchaff
Cork

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08:32 17/11
Short-eared Owl
Cork

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Sun 22 May 2022

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09:00 22/05
Little Ringed Plover
Cork

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Thu 31 Mar 2022

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Time
13:02 31/03
Glaucous Gull
Cork

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12:11 31/03
Black-throated Diver
Cork

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Wed 30 Mar 2022

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18:59 30/03
Willow Warbler
Cork

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12:05 30/03
Siberian Chiffchaff
Cork

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10:42 30/03
Glaucous Gull
Cork

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Sat 26 Mar 2022

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12:31 26/03
Black-throated Diver
Cork

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Fri 25 Mar 2022

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11:51 25/03
Siberian Chiffchaff
Cork

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Mon 14 Mar 2022

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13:05 14/03
Black-throated Diver
Cork

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Sun 06 Mar 2022

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16:14 06/03
Velvet Scoter
Cork

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Sat 19 Feb 2022

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13:53 19/02
Velvet Scoter
Cork

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Wed 09 Feb 2022

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22:10 09/02
Velvet Scoter
Cork

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Mon 07 Feb 2022

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14:58 07/02
Velvet Scoter
Cork
14:07

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Wed 26 Jan 2022

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18:37 26/01
Velvet Scoter
Cork

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Tue 25 Jan 2022

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17:20 25/01
Velvet Scoter
Cork

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Sun 23 Jan 2022

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12:23 23/01
Velvet Scoter
Cork

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Sat 22 Jan 2022

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15:46 22/01
Velvet Scoter
Cork

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Mon 17 Jan 2022

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14:13 17/01
Velvet Scoter
Cork

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Tue 11 Jan 2022

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Time
14:33 11/01
Siberian Chiffchaff
Cork

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Sun 05 Dec 2021

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Time
12:27 05/12
Siberian Chiffchaff
Cork

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Sun 28 Nov 2021

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Time
13:22 28/11
Siberian Chiffchaff
Cork

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Sat 20 Nov 2021

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13:19 20/11
Siberian Chiffchaff
Cork

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Sat 13 Nov 2021

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12:43 13/11
Siberian Chiffchaff
Cork

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Thu 28 Oct 2021

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10:53 28/10
Bonaparte's Gull
Cork

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Fri 15 Oct 2021

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Time
10:16 15/10
European Serin
Cork

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Sun 06 Jun 2021

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13:05 06/06
European Bee-eater
Cork

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Thu 24 Dec 2020

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Time
19:26 24/12
Black Redstart
Cork

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Sun 06 Dec 2020

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Time
12:37 06/12
Siberian Chiffchaff
Cork

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Wed 07 Oct 2020

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Time
13:55 07/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Cork

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Sun 16 Aug 2020

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Time
20:54 16/08
Garganey
Cork

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15:33 16/08
Lesser Emperor
Cork

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Mon 27 Jan 2020

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Time
08:55 27/01
Red-necked Grebe
Cork
26/01

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Sat 07 Dec 2019

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Time
14:21 07/12
Siberian Chiffchaff
Cork

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Thu 28 Nov 2019

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Date
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Time
15:49 28/11
Siberian Chiffchaff
Cork

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Sat 23 Nov 2019

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Date
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Time
15:06 23/11
Siberian Chiffchaff
Cork
22/11

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Sun 10 Nov 2019

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Date
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Time
14:13 10/11
Siberian Chiffchaff
Cork

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Tue 22 Oct 2019

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Time
11:20 22/10
Yellow-browed Warbler
Cork

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Thu 29 Aug 2019

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Time
14:27 29/08
Black Tern
Cork

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Wed 26 Jul 2017

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Time
20:01 26/07
Roseate Tern
Cork
19:55

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Sat 29 Apr 2017

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18:00 29/04
Iceland Gull
Cork

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Sun 10 Jan 2016

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Time
16:18 10/01
Black Redstart
Cork

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Sat 02 Jan 2016

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Time
17:35 02/01
Brown Booby
Cork

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Fri 27 Nov 2015

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11:09 27/11
Kumlien's Gull
Cork

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Tue 27 Oct 2015

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Time
16:29 27/10
Lesser Kestrel
Cork
15:00

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Sun 23 Nov 2014

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10:31 23/11
Glaucous Gull
Cork

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10:16 23/11
Long-tailed Duck
Cork

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Sat 27 Sep 2014

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22:35 27/09
Little Stint
Cork

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Mon 22 Sep 2014

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18:12 22/09
Little Stint
Cork

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Sun 21 Sep 2014

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16:26 21/09
Little Stint
Cork

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Wed 17 Sep 2014

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13:00 17/09
Little Stint
Cork

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Sun 14 Sep 2014

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16:37 14/09
Little Stint
Cork

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Thu 31 Jul 2014

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09:25 31/07
Yellow-legged Gull
Cork
09:25

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Thu 10 Apr 2014

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17:51 10/04
Red-rumped Swallow
Cork
17:40

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Thu 13 Feb 2014

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16:15 13/02
Iceland Gull
Cork

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Fri 07 Feb 2014

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12:32 07/02
Glaucous Gull
Cork

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Sat 11 Jan 2014

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Time
17:17 11/01
Glossy Ibis
Cork

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Wed 08 Jan 2014

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09:52 08/01
Glossy Ibis
Cork
09:30

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Wed 18 Sep 2013

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10:21 18/09
Yellow-legged Gull
Cork

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Mon 09 Sep 2013

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14:12 09/09
Curlew Sandpiper
Cork

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Mon 26 Aug 2013

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20:37 26/08
Baird's Sandpiper
Cork

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Thu 31 Jan 2013

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16:32 31/01
Glaucous Gull
Cork

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Mon 15 Oct 2012

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Time
17:13 15/10
Baird's Sandpiper
Cork

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Sun 09 Sep 2012

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Time
19:18 09/09
Azores Gull
Cork

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Thu 24 May 2012

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Time
21:46 24/05
Red-footed Falcon
Cork
20:50

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Sun 12 Feb 2012

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17:44 12/02
Little Gull
Cork

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Fri 25 Nov 2011

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Time
10:39 25/11
Little Gull
Cork

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Sun 17 Oct 2010

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Time
09:32 17/10
Azores Gull
Cork
09:30

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Tue 10 Nov 2009

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Time
18:49 10/11
Purple Sandpiper
Cork

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Sat 04 Oct 2008

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Time
15:48 04/10
Yellow-legged Gull
Cork
15:00

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Fri 28 Dec 2007

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Time
20:07 28/12
Iceland Gull
Cork

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Sat 18 Mar 2006

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10:54 18/03
Glaucous Gull
Cork

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Fri 17 Mar 2006

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14:45 17/03
Franklin's Gull
Cork

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Wed 15 Mar 2006

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22:23 15/03
Franklin's Gull
Cork

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Sun 05 Feb 2006

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Time
14:56 05/02
Laughing Gull
Cork
12:00

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