{"id":53739,"date":"2025-09-30T22:53:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T22:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/53739\/"},"modified":"2025-09-30T22:53:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T22:53:08","slug":"public-asked-not-to-disturb-clarecastle-seal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/53739\/","title":{"rendered":"Public Asked Not To Disturb Clarecastle Seal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Locals are being urged not to disturb a new and unique marine visitor to Clarecastle.<\/p>\n<p>A seal has been spotted in recent days in the River Fergus near Clareabbey.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s understood the animal has travelled here to follow its common food source of salmon and trout in a new freshwater feeding ground.<\/p>\n<p>Clare County Dog Warden Frankie Coote insists the seal is perfectly content and will likely move on in the coming days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Locals are being urged not to disturb a new and unique marine visitor to Clarecastle. A seal has&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":53740,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[61,60,82,263],"class_list":["post-53739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-science","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53739","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=53739"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53739\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53740"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}