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Toxic plant spotted on several beaches along east coast as further warning issued

Toxic plant spotted on several beaches along east coast as further warning issued

Wed, 18 Feb, 2026

The deadly plant, also known as water dropwort and Dead Man’s fingers, is considered one of the most poisonous plants in Ireland and the UK