Dingle Penguins

20/01/2015

Today is Penguin Awareness day! The species we have at our aquarium is Gentoo Penguins.

16/01/2015

Have a great weekend everyone!

06/01/2015

We are open daily from 10am to 5pm

05/12/2014

The girls and boys are getting very excited, they have their stockings hung and can't wait until Santa comes to see them on Sunday from 12-4pm!

25/11/2014

30/09/2014

An eagle-eyed (or rather, eared) fan noticed that the talented actor had a unique way of pronouncing "penguins" while narrating BBC's 2012 documentary South Pacific.

18/09/2014

http://www.sacredheart.edu/aboutshu/news/newsstories/2014/september/interns-present-for-rare-birth-of-gentoo-penguin-at-irish-aquarium.html

Interns Present for Rare Birth of Gentoo Penguin at Irish Aquarium News Story: September 5, 2014 Nicole Barney with the baby penguin The first Gentoo penguin ever hatched in Ireland was born recently at the Oceanworld Aquarium in Di**le after three years of unsuccessful breeding efforts. Located in…

25/08/2014

The Big Beach Clean will be the 19th, 20th & 21st September. There will be groups cleaning a number of beaches around the peninsula- Muiríoch & Baile na nGall, Wine Strand, and Inch Beach . The Oceanworld group will be cleaning the beach at Baile Dháith on Saturday 20th at 11am. See you there!

Clean Coasts Big Beach Clean weekend will be taking place on the 19th, 20th and 21st of September. We are delighted to be teaming up with the International Ocean Conservancy again for the International Coastal Cleanup event. Last year 645,015 volunteers in 92 countries removed 5,580 tonnes of marine…

23/07/2014

Our Penguin Keeper Louise will be speaking to Ray Darcy on Today FM at 11.35am, listen in to the story about our new penguin chick!

22/07/2014

Little chick going for its weigh in! And the parents are doing a great job as he is growing so fast!

22/07/2014

Breaking News - We have our very first baby Penguin Chick, The proud parents Sneachta & Flether are over the moon and so too are all the staff here at the aquarium! The baby chick started to hatch from its egg on Wednesday 16th July. We tried to keep it quite however our little chick had other ideas and decided to let everyone see her this morning!

26/06/2014

Happy Birthday - Sneachta, Peggy & Bubbles who are 4 today!