Apologies for messing with poet Patrick Kavanagh’s “Raglan Road,” but it seems appropriate, what with an escaped circus kangaroo hopping around Ireland.
Circus workers are beating the bushes trying to recapture Hoppy, but as he has an abundance of grass, water and sunshine near the picturesque port of Kinsale where he made his break, good luck with that. 
Moscow Circus’ keeper Valeva Afanasyev and his sparring partner, the kangaroo Tonic, rehearse a boxing match before a planned performance in Warsaw in this 1997 file photo. REUTERS/Pawel Kopczynski
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