Heartbreak in Kilkenny village as mother duck loses all fifteen ducklings
Heartbreak in Kilkenny village as mother duck loses all fifteen ducklings It's the second year in a row the mother duck has lost her brood Reporter: '); Nature stole the headlines last week in Windgap when news broke that the nesting wild mallard duck there had hatched fifteen ducklings. And so it was at 8am on Thursday morning, local life stopped as the mother rounded up her brood and videos rolled as the duck train set off down the slope, located at the foot of the hill under the proposed mast on Carraig na gCapall. Knowing the destination was the local lake, the whole community were o...