Tag Archives: Ireland  My latest flight with the Phantom 2 Quadcopter last weekend over the Maumturk Mountains and the Twelve Bens in Connemara, Ireland. The Maumturk Mountains are a picturesque mountain range in Connemara in the west of Ireland. They are less well known than their more famous neighbours, the Twelve Bens, a mountain range of sharp-peaked quartzite […]  .jpg) My third flight with my new DJI Phantom 2 was at the Cliffs of Moher in the west of Ireland. This was shot last weekend and I have to say that I was very lucky with the weather. I’m still getting used with the controls of the drone, it is actually not that hard, but […] .jpg) Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge is a famous rope bridge near Ballintoy in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The bridge links the mainland to the tiny island of Carrickarede (from Irish: Carraig a’ Ráid, meaning “rock of the casting”). It spans 20 metres (66 ft) and is 30 metres (98 ft) above the rocks below. The bridge is […] .jpg) Trinity College Library Dublin is the library of Trinity College and the University of Dublin. It is the largest library in Ireland and, as a legal deposit or “copyright library”, it has rights to receive material published in the Republic of Ireland free of charge; it is also the only Irish library to hold such […] .jpg) Hiking in Ireland is always a great experience, even more when the rain gives us a break. Last year I’ve been with some friends to one of the most northern points in Ireland. Located in County Donegal, Horn Head is a beautiful peninsula that forms part of Sheephaven Bay. Its cliffs rise straight out of the water to […] |
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