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Councillor defends his call to support businesses affected by Fungie’s disappearance

Oct 20, 2020 13:18 By radiokerrynews
Councillor defends his call to support businesses affected  by Fungie’s disappearance
Cllr Breandán Fitzgerald (Fianna Fáil) Corca Dhuibhne ( Dingle ) area Kerry County Council Photo By Domnick Walsh © Eye Focus LTD Tralee Co Kerry Ireland Mobile Phone : 00 353 87 26 72 033 Land Line : 00 353 66 71 22 981 E/Mail : info@dwalshphoto.ie Web Site : www.dwalshphoto.ie ALL IMAGES ARE COVERED BY COPYRIGHT ©
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A Kerry County Councillor has defended his call that businesses affected by Fungie's disappearance should receive supports. Fianna Fáil councillor Breandán Fitzgerald

A Kerry County Councillor has defended his call that businesses affected by Fungie's disappearance should receive supports.

Fianna Fáil councillor Breandán Fitzgerald says the dolphin was more than a financial boost; he was part of Dingle.

He is calling on the State to provide support to everyone impacted, adding that supports can take many forms, including a monument or museum to the bottlenose dolphin.

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Fungie was awarded a Guinness World Record for being the longest-lived solitary dolphin.

Cllr Breandán Fitzgerald says this is a tough time for the people of Dingle and those who made their living alongside the dolphin:

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