Two swans have been killed by a Northern Ireland Railways train leaving their five two-week old cygnets orphaned
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Ms Nelson said: “The line is straight for some distance and it was daylight so why they couldn’t have slowed down a bit, sounded the horns etc to give them a chance to get out of the way... it’s terrible. Debbie says she raced over in her kayak with some nets and after “two hours paddling up and down the pond” managed to rescue them one at a time.
“It’s so young that it won’t stand any operation and as it’s so small and growing hopeful that it will fuse and heal up enough to allow it to eat comfortably.
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