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07 Sept 2025

WATCH: Clare pup steals hearts as he tries to play with Richard Harris statue

The springer was out in Kilkee, Co Clare

A pooch has stolen many hearts after trying to play with a statue of Richard Harris in Co Clare.

The Springer Spaniel was captured on video playing with a statute of Richard Harris, the Limerick actor best known for playing Dumbledore in the Harry Potter saga.  

"Our springer PJ was really, really hoping that Richard Harris would throw the stone for him. Statue of late actor Richard Harris, Kilkee Co Clare," said his owner, Ellie on X, formerly known as Twitter. 

No luck this time around for PJ, as he put his paw on Richard's foot to get his attention. 

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