he Irish Seal Sanctuary has raised concerns after eight seals were found dead in Wexford and Waterford in recent days, as RTÉ News reports.

A shocking total of six carcasses were discovered near Fethard-on-Sea alone, while one apiece were found near Dunmore East and in Tramore – the latter reportedly decapitated.

The news comes just a few months after Johnny Woodlock of the Dingle Wildlife and Seal Sanctuary warned of a “swing of activity” in seal fatalities around Ireland earlier this year….

Afloat.ie 21/12/12.  Read the article ‘Renewed Concerns for seals after carcasses found in South East’