Dublin Fire Brigade is set the introduce drones in the fighting of fires by the end of the year. They’re currently formulating operational guidelines surrounding these unmanned flying devices, which will be used as a means to gather intelligence on emergency situations. The machines will be used to locate missing people, measure the size of […]

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Wanna find out if your partner’s cheating on you? There’s an app for that. MCouple, developed by US surveillance firm mSpy, gives you full access to your significant other’s contact list and allows you to read and intercept communications on their phone, including texts, calls, and social media messages. The app even allows you to […]

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It’s a wee bit nippy today, and if we’re to believe Met Éireann, the cold snap will remain for the next few days. With snow on higher ground over the weekend, it looks like this will become more widespread over the coming days as temperatures drop even further.  The weather will stay cold for the […]

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Chances are you loved ‘Maniac 2000’ when you were a kid. Everybody did. So it was a masterstroke by young Pauric O’Meara of Tipperary (we like him already) when he decided to put his own acoustic spin on the Mark McCabe classic for a performance on last night’s The Voice Of Ireland. Watch the video above to see how he makes a […]

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The Garden of Ireland has never looked better. This video by Skycam Ireland shows heaps of snow along Military Road on the Wicklow/Dublin border yesterday. Some motorists obviously ignored the road closures, with one van driver getting stuck as a result.  Ireland looks more like Iceland in this stunning footage! Take a look at the beautiful video above to see […]

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We’re serious suckers for scenery porn and timelapse videos, put ’em together and you’ve got our attention. Mark Duffy uploaded this timelapse video yesterday highlighting the beauty of his Louth home, taking him over 6 months to complete and capturing over 37,000 photos in the process. In the video you’ll see stunning images of Cuchulainn’s Castle, the Cinema […]

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Blindboy Boatclub (or Blindboy Boathouse as Ryan Tubridy referred to him) from The Rubberbandits appeared on last night’s The Late Late Show.  The Limerick ‘gas cuntist’ appeared alongside broadcaster Ivan Yates, artist Robert Ballagh, and writer Martina Devlin, who didn’t seem too impressed to be sitting beside this chap with a plastic bag on his face. The four […]

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Wicklow has never looked so good. When visiting home over Christmas, Irish director David Magnier cut together some aerial footage of the county which he shot from a drone to create this video, entitled Wicklow – From Above.  It really is such a beautiful place and very refreshing to come home to, even in the depths of winter.  David Magnier […]

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We’ve seen lots of pictures of the floods, but to understand the true scale of it all you need to take to the air. The arrival of drones are giving us a new perspective, and this video shot in Enniscorthy is a perfect example. The guys in Sky Cam Ireland shot it yesterday just after the river had burst […]

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We’ve all seen the pictures of the floods on social media, but only by watching this drone footage captured by RTÉ can we grasp the shocking reality of what people in this country have been facing over the last couple of weeks.  The government are helping with funding, the military are out there helping with damage control and recovery, and […]

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As if you needed an excuse to visit Howth, and then along comes some beautiful drone footage of the seaside town… The video, Howth From Above, by ProDrone.ie showcases the stunning seascape and cliffs around the Baily Lighthouse. Watch it in HD for the full effect.  READ NEXT: 7 Gorgeous Walks On Dublin’s Northside

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Stop what you’re doing this morning and watch this video by DJxK33N0. Even at night, Dublin’s a ride and a half.  READ NEXT: Stunning Video Uses Drones And Time Lapse To Capture Trinity College Like Never Seen Before

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