Fergal McCarthy

Fergal McCarthy founded Drone Services Ireland in 2016, pioneering the commercial drone industry in Ireland at a time when the sector was in its infancy. Over nearly a decade, he has transformed the company into Ireland's most experienced commercial drone operation, completing thousands of missions across construction, engineering, agriculture, and critical infrastructure. As a fully licensed IAA pilot with EASA Specific Category authorisation, Fergal specialises in complex operations in controlled airspace, including Dublin's busy Class C airspace. His technical expertise spans LiDAR surveying, photogrammetry, thermal inspections, and construction monitoring, and he serves major construction firms, government agencies, and engineering consultancies. Beyond commercial operations, Ferg...