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Drones
Dr Tim McCarthy and his research team at the
National Centre for Geocomputation have their
drones in everyone’s pies, working on 4D fencing
for no-fl y zones with national start-up company
Verifl y, precision agriculture with Teagasc, marine
and off-shore monitoring with Science Foundation
Ireland Research Centre iCRAG, and emergency
response with the European Space Agency. The
sky appears to be the limit for drone technology.
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