Author: WDAI Administrator

The Irish elk (Megaloceros giganteus) also called the giant deer or Irish deer, is an extinct species of deer in the genus Megaloceros and is one of the largest deer

*Antlerless deer will be construed as including any male deer without antlers, of less than one year, i.e. a calf Information supplied by National, Parks and Wildlife Service, Ireland 2020/21 Season

Where Found Fallow deer are our most popular park deer with over 60 herds in parks or enclosures. While some claims have been made, the number of wild Fallow Deer

Red deer are our largest and the only native species to Ireland. They are believed to have had a continuous presence in Ireland since the end of the last Ice

Since its foundation in 1981 the Wild Deer Association of Ireland, has always had a strong membership, committee and officers. Which has resulted in the Association going from strength to

The Wild Deer Association of Ireland, know then as the Southern Deer Society was founded on May 15th 1981, holding its initial AGM in Cahir, Co. Tipperary, with an attendance

WHAT IS LYME DISEASE? Lyme disease, or ‘Borreliosis’, is a bacterial infection passed to humans through a tick bite. Some horseflies and mosquitoes can also carry the Lyme bacteria. It is currently