The discovery was made by local people two days ago on Sandy Bay in the Maherees, an island near Castlegregory on the Dingle Peninsula.

The phenomenon has never been seen in the area before, at least not in such huge numbers, but experts believe it is a natural occurrence that may be related to the fine weather over the past few weeks….

Irish Independent 03/10/2015 Read the article ‘Millions of fish washed ashore on West Kerry beach in strange phenomenon’