Monday 8 August, 2022
The whales, Little White and Little Grey, were sold to Changfeng Ocean World aquarium some 10 years ago.
Cork will be the latest area to become a so-called place of sanctuary – making it part of a wider national, and indeed international, movement.
Bear dancing — forcibly taught to the animals by making them walk on hot coals — is a practice that still survives in the Balkans.
The college joins DCU and UL as a University of Sanctuary.
The sanctuary has said that the wolf’s enclosure gate may have been left open deliberately.
About 70 donkeys are currently being looked after there.
Fifteen academic scholarships will be made available to asylum seekers or refugees commencing their studies in September 2017.
Sanctuary was initially a theatre production – now it has made its way to the big screen.
Lynea Lattanzio spent her entire retirement fund on the sanctuary.
A group of coach passengers spent the night in a church in Sheffield, and people have been leaving their cars to seek shelter.
You can get involved – it’s simple, say the organisers, who hope it will spread throughout the country.
The numbers seeking refuge in EU countries rose 32 per cent in 2013, mainly due to the crisis in Syria.
This will also be the first time that the rare, Irish species of the long nosed seahorse will be on display.
What Richard Did also tops the nominations with eleven nods. Here’s the full list.
