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Matt Murphy leaves an extraordinary legacy in and around Sherkin Island

The Irish Times 22 Mar 2025
His deep curiosity about the natural world around his part of IrelandSherkin, a small, picturesque island off Baltimore in Cork – led him and his wife, Eileen, to set up the Sherkin Island Marine Station in 1975.
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‘One of the most important voices’: President Higgins leads tributes to marine environmentalist Matt Murphy

The Irish Times 08 Mar 2025
President Higgins said that it was with sadness he had learned of the death of Mr Murphy who, along with Eileen, had established Sherkin Island Marine Station in 1975, beginning more than 40 years of ...
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