Birds Ireland

25 Sep 2018

A Very Special Day…

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Eric recounts a very special day from 1979... ...

21 Nov 2016

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Eric describes the heart-pounding moments when it seems that one bush in Kerry has a treasure trove of autumn migrants ...

26 Oct 2016

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Eric recounts the events of October 1988 when he took some convincing that there were two rare birds on Howth Head...and almost paid the pri ...

23 Oct 2013

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Birdwatching is one of the most unpredictable but truly wonderful pastimes in the world. I started my book, ‘Birdwatching in Ireland wit ...