Almost €100,000 has been spent by the Government on consultants to write a report into ‘urban gulls.’
And the apparent seagulls scourge has even been referred to the European Commission by a Green Party minister Malcolm Noonan.
Anecdotally, seagulls in towns and cities seem to have gotten more brazen in recent years, with the larger gulls a nuisance for anyone trying to eat a sandwich or lunch in a park.