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23 Oct 2025

Watch: ‘Massive pod’ of dolphins swimming at Horn Head!

Lauren Campbell captured the video of dolphins swimming at Horn Head while out on a jet ski - the encounter lasted about an hour and a half

A pod of dolphins were spotted swimming around Horn Head. 

The encounter lasted about an hour and a half, from 5:30pm until 7pm, until they took off in the direction of Tory Island. Horn Head is a peninsula located at Sheephaven Bay, near Dunfanaghy. 

“A massive pod were around Horn head,  we were out on our jet ski and there were also other people on boats,” Lauren Campbell, who captured the encounter, told DonegalLive. Lauren lives on the coast and owns a caravan in Marble Hill. 

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