in 1983,a friendly dolphin decided to live in the harbour of dingle,a small town in western Ireland. He was named Fungie by fisherman,and he was a still there in 1998. thousands of people go to see him every year.other dolphins come into the harbours,and Fungie plays with them,but when they leave,he choose to stay. fungie likes people,and plays with them too.he likes to follow boats too.in 1989,engineers planned to use dynamite explosions to make the harbour bigger.everyone was worried that these explosions might kill Fungie,so before they started,some friends of Fungie took a boat to a safe place outside the harbour
and made sure he followed.they played with him util the explosions stopped.everybody was happy they had helped fungie,the friendly dolphin,to live safely in dingle Harbour.