03/06/2020
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The coronavirus Covid-19 lockdown has silenced streets in towns right around Ireland.
None more so than the Laois town of Mountmellick where the restrictions have made for a silent spring.
Freelance photographer and Mountmellick native Denis Byrne took the opportunity to capture a birdseye view from of the town from the air with his drone while on lockdown.
Watch the video above which begins at the Community Arts Centre.
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