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Ireland's Wild Coast

Seal Colony on Blasket Island, west coast of Ireland.
Courtesy of © George Karbus
Seal Colony on Blasket Island, west coast of Ireland.

Wednesday, March 15 and Thursday, March 16, 2023 at 7 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Watch now with KPBS Passport!

Follow a unique journey along one of the most spectacular coastlines in the world. Join Emmy-winning wildlife cameraman Colin Stafford-Johnson on an authored journey along Ireland’s rugged Atlantic coast, providing insights into the wild animals and wild places of the island he calls home.

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Colin Stafford-Johnson takes viewers on a journey along Ireland's rugged Atlantic coast. This series features the wildlife and wild places that make this place so special. From breaching Humpback Whales to clashing Red Deer Stags it captures the magic of this wild coast. In the heart of the Kerry mountains Colin encounters Ireland’s oldest herd of Red Deer during the rutting season. Early morning in Killarney National Park and there is aggression in the air as male deer compete to hold down their patch and keep control of their harem.

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Clip: Mythical Swans Arrive in Ireland
Clip: Paradise Beach
Clip: Ireland's Ancient Deer
Clip: Humpback Whales off Southwest Ireland
Clip: Basking Sharks
Clip: Kestrels in the Church

Colin Stafford-Johnson is on Facebook. #IrelandscoastPBS

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"Ireland's Wild Coast" was produced by Crossing the Line Productions.