Birds Ireland

12 Aug 2019

Busy Standing Still…

Posted by Eric Dempsey, With 0 Comments,

Eric reflects on a new birding experience of 'standing still'... ...

12 Aug 2018

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Eric writes a letter to Pope Francis before his visit to Ireland... ...

05 Feb 2016

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Last Monday was the first day of February. It was a cold, clear day and people all felt that the good weather heralded the first day of s ...

22 Aug 2015

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It’s a dull wet day as I look out the window into our garden in Wicklow. Where has the sun gone? Last week we had such glorious, sunny, Au ...

30 Oct 2013

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I just love when a bird’s name suits a bird down to the ground. Here in Ireland we have some good names that match their resp ...

18 Mar 2013

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Hi, my name is Eric Dempsey and I am a hummingbird addict. I confess that this addiction is not new. It started back in 1986…on 8th May ...