An Irish bred golden eagle has successfully reared a chick in the wild for the first time in more than 100 years. Golden eagles were wiped out in Ireland through habitat changes and widespread ...

A golden eagle has escaped its enclosure at a falconry ... having been driven to extinction on the island. In 2018, the first chick was hatched in the wild for the first time in about 100 years.

In 2001, the Golden Eagle Trust brought its first chick from Scotland to Glenveagh National Park in County Donegal. Between then and 2012, 63 Scottish-bred golden eagles were released in the county.