Seal Rescue Ireland is visiting Letterkenny this Sunday to provide a seal rescue training session for those aged 18 years and over.
The workshop is to take place in the Letterkenny Community Centre from 10am-1pm and is free of charge.
Upon completion, those who have taken part will become a registered volunteer with SRI and will be called upon when a seal is in danger in their vicinity.
Those interested can register at https://www.sealrescueireland.org/.
Haley Gray is the Senior Animal Care Manager with SRI and she says it’s important to maintain a safe distance if a seal is encountered on the beach: