Dublin is not only home to a million inhabitants but it is also residence for an array of creatures, flora and fauna, from the minks in Dodder to the newts in Dundrum, and from the badgers in Rathfarnham to the otters in Ringsend. This book illustrates Dublin city's rich biodiversity of wildlife.
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Eanna Ni Lamhna has a degree in Botany and Mircobiology and a H. Dip in Education from UCD. She is a long-standing member of the panel of experts on RTE's wildlife programme `Mooney goes Wild', and one of the most instantly recognisable voices on Irish radio. Originally from Louth, she now lives in Dublin, since 1967, and has been president of An Taisce since July 2004. Eanna is also the author of several other popular wildlife books. Her books Talking Wild (2002) and Wild and Wonderful (2004) and Straight Talking Wild (2006) were published by Townhouse.
'Ni Lamhna has provided a vivid account of the urban flora and fauna and covers a prodigious range of subjects. Words and pictures fuse seamlessly in this lively celebration of nature in Dublin' -- Irish Examiner 'Excellent book, generously illustrated by photographer Anthony Woods, a terrific addition to the genre. Apart from its descriptions of creatures and their habitats, there are gems of information' -- Irish Independent 'delightful ... reveals the wealth of nature that is to be found in Dublin city ... informative and unflagging in its enthusiasm' -- Inis 'a remarkable testimony to what manages to live in the urban jungle ... fine photography by Anthony Woods ... the detail in the photographs is astonishing' -- Books Ireland
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