Where are our Ducks now?!
Daragh | October 10, 2006The following comment just arrived on this post (see here also)
i found one of your ducks number58949 on the isle of arran in
scotland. my family and i where there in august. we were walking
along the beach at kildonan when we spotted the duck on the sand.
by alan gregg October 10th, 2006 at 9:47 pm
This got me thinking about the 150,000 ducks that were released as part of a fundraiser for the Childrens Hospital in Crumlin, and where some of them may have ended up now. I’ve heard of some ending up in Cork and Waterford and even Anglesea!! If you’ve found one of the ducks in a strange or unusual location, I’d love to hear from you!
try here!!
http://www.bytesurgery.com/gearedup/2006/07/dowehaveyourduckcom-dublin-duck-kidnappers.html
[...] I wrote this piece over on The Dublin Community Blog on Tuesday evening, about the 150,000 rubber ducks that were recently released into the River Liffey as part of a charity fundraiser for Crumlin Childrens Hospital (more details here). So, imagine my suprise when I was standing on the DART today, and saw a nearby passenger reading this: [...]
I see todays Metro have a feature on this. Good to see Dublinblog are ahead of the game
I’m keeping my eye out on the Hudson River in in NYC! I hope to see one!
Heh, now that would be impressive!!
I found duck 9304 here in a fjord in South-west norway 14.november 2009!!
Nearly 3 years on at 8.45am Tue 2nd March 2009 I found a small yellow rubber duck no. 1917 along the walkway between Dun Laoghaire baths and the East Pier – must be a bit of a home bird – unless of course it has completed a circumnavigation!
To correct error in my last post – I should have said nearly 4 years on and 2010!!