Murmuration: caught on camera in Ireland

Mar 12, 2012 1 Comment by

Attention all quiz buffs: here’s one to remember for your next trivia night – what is the collective noun for a group of starlings? Answer: a murmuration. These terrifically-titled flocks of tiny birds are known for their dazzling aerial displays, and while canoeing on Lough Derg in the Shannon Region, lucky ladies Liberty and Sophie were [...]

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The joys of aerial photography over Ireland

Sep 30, 2010 5 Comments

Photographer and author Kevin Dwyer has produced three books of aerial photography of Ireland and is based in County Cork. Here he describes the waiting and celebrating experiences that comes with being an aerial photographer in Ireland, and how he captured the stunning image that became the cover of his latest book. In 2007, I [...]

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