Beloved Irish dolphin disappears

The World

Residents in Dingle, Ireland, are very worried. Fungie the dolphin is missing from their harbor. The beloved dolphin has been their community mascot for the past 37 years, and now the search is on to find out what happened to him. The World hears from Caroline Boland with the Dingle Peninsula Tourism Alliance.

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