Build-up of plastics on Little Skellig ‘getting worse’
Wildlife officials claim there is no ‘localised solution’ that will resolve this problem definitively
‘Little Skellig looks like a rubbish tip due to plastic pollution’
Activists say officials care more about ‘Star Wars’ than island's ‘frightening’ pollution levels
Kittiwake gull found on Irish coasts now globally threatened
Gull named for its distinctive ‘kitt-i-wake’ call placed on Red List of threatened bird species
Battle of Balbriggan: Locals in a flap over seagulls
Residents of north Dublin village can remove eggs and nests but schoolgirls blame litter
Tern fights back with a little help from some friends but their survial is far from certain
Roseate terns nesting on Ireland’s east coast is a victory for conservationists
Drogheda hospital called pest control to dispose of plastic hawk
Offending avian at Our Lady of Lourdes maternity unit thought to be a dead bird
Archaeologist warns of further rockfalls on Skellig Michael
Puffins and other seabirds stripping back weather-damaged vegetation
Star Wars filming causes two ‘incidents’ on Skellig Michael
Lucasfilm’s use of Unesco world heritage site had ‘no long-term impact’, report says
Time to get those phone-pinching, greedy, gorgeous gulls – on the record
If seagulls are becoming more aggressive towards humans, then we need to understand how our own changing behaviour has changed theirs
Experts query use of Skellig for Star Wars film
Astonishment at State permitting episode to be filmed on world heritage site
Gulls eating rabbit is 'normal', says Birdwatch
Concerns raised about impact of filming Star Wars during breeding season on the world heritage site
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