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Monty Halls' Great Irish Escape

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Monty Halls' Great Irish Escape: Episode 3

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Monty Halls tracks down dolphins off the west coast of Ireland.

Monty Halls tracks down dolphins off the west coast of Ireland, using sonar technology to record the whistles and clicks they use to communicate with each other.

Monty Halls is back to his roots as a marine biologist studying whales and dolphins off the spectacular west coast of Ireland. 
    
This time his mission is to track dolphins in the bay using sonar technology to record the whistles and clicks they use to communicate with each other. He also visits Inishturk, one of Ireland's most remote inhabited islands. There he recruits the seven pupils of the island school as whale and dolphin watchers, has a magical underwater encounter with seals and throws his first party for the locals.

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Monty Halls observes the animals that migrate through the waters off Connemara

Monty Halls spends a summer in the west of Ireland, observing the animals that migrate through the waters off Connemara

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