Little Wings on IrishTV.ie
A tour of, and interview with Little Wings Bird Sanctuary was featured recently on IrishTV.ie. Click the image below to view. Stick with the full interview to see some “TV Gold” courtesy of “Nugget”.
Summer visitors
I have had an extremely busy summer with many birds coming into the Sanctuary. There were a lot of babies that needed hand rearing. Some nests had been raided, others were lone babies that had lost their way and were…
Our Fundraiser
Thank you all who supported our fundraiser on 5th October at the Teeling centre, Collooney, Sligo. To David, Avenir Design, Castlebar for a great poster for our advertising. A big thank you to John for letting us use the centre.…
Kojak, our new family member
We have our first Turkey at Little Wings. I have named him Kojak. He is a baby and was brought in as an abuse case, through the County Vet. Kojak had been acquired by someone who then proceeded to keep…
Fundraiser
I would like to say a very special thank you to Michelle Maitland and Mags Cuney for raising 415 euro from the Flora women’s mini marathon. A huge thank you to Martin Whelan, Noirin McGoldrick, Tina Flaherty, Donna Harte/Gilligan and…
Esperanza’s progress
Despite every effort and physiotherapy every day, the condition of Esperanza’s leg deteriorated and circulation became a problem and she was experiencing pain. We had said from the start that she had to be pain free and enjoy a quality…
Abandoned baby Jackdaw’s journey
Baby abandoned Jackdaw’s first day at Sanctuary
Esperanza’s progress
Esperanza had her stitches removed today. Now I have to do special exercises with her leg during each day, under the guidance of Aideen, Physiotherapist. It is anticipated that it will be at least 4 months before there is a…
A Gosling’s fight for life
A Gosling was brought into the Sanctuary with her leg set in a bent fused position. At first I thought she had broken her leg but after an xray was taken of her leg, it revealed she had a condition…
New Aviary
A huge thank you to Joe and Eddie from the ” Men’s shed ” Banada for volunteering their time and skills to construct this much needed aviary. It has made such a difference. Sincere thanks again for your kindness doing…