{"id":241482,"date":"2026-01-12T19:33:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T19:33:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/241482\/"},"modified":"2026-01-12T19:33:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T19:33:07","slug":"watch-animals-at-wild-ireland-enjoying-snowfall-in-donegal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/241482\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Animals at Wild Ireland enjoying snowfall in Donegal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wild Ireland transformed into a winter wonderland during the recent snowfall across Donegal.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The foxes, monkeys, owls, reindeer, leopards and bears can be seen enjoying the snow at the animal sanctuary.<\/p>\n<p>Established by Killian McLaughlin in 2019, a Buncrana native who is also a solicitor and zoologist, the animal sanctuary is based in Dundrain, Burnfoot.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Wild Ireland offers rescue and gives a natural habitat to various animals who have been abandoned, exploited or abused. Not only that, but the sanctuary also hosts educational talks in a bid to inform visitors of important conservation issues and welfare.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Wild Ireland transformed into a winter wonderland during the recent snowfall across Donegal.\u00a0 The foxes, monkeys, owls, reindeer,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":241483,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[16395,1485,61,5969,60,43,99090],"class_list":["post-241482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-buncrana","tag-donegal","tag-ie","tag-inishowen","tag-ireland","tag-news","tag-wild-ireland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241482","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=241482"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241482\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/241483"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=241482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=241482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=241482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}