A Dublin woman's been recounting how her phone was stolen at the weekend.
Nothing unusual there except for the fact that it was nicked by a seagull.
The bird bandit swooped on Vanessa Keegan in the National Botanic Gardens.
The gulls have also been ruffling feathers in the UK in recent days over attacks against people and animals.
Even the British Prime Minister David Cameron says a 'big conversation' is needed on the issue.
Clonsilla woman Vanessa explains how the phone became prey during a family trip to the gardens:
