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06 Sept 2025

WATCH: Wild Ireland sanctuary on the Derry/Donegal border announce tragic news about one of its most loved animals

Heartbreak for the sanctuary and its many supporters and visitors

Wild Ireland founder Killian McLaughlin has issued a video announcing the devestating news that one of its much loved rescued bears died under anasthetic.

Mr McLaughlin said that while the team was devastated, they took some solace in knowing that she had enjoyed the happiest year of her life at the Donegal sanctuary.

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