Mum calls for drones crackdown after 'distressed' son with autism filmed in Cork park

The nine-year-old boy was filmed in Cork's Tramore Valley Park during a vulnerable and distressing moment for him

Aoife Ó Caoimh’s nine-year-old son has autism and was recorded when a drone was flown within feet of him as he experienced a temporary outburst in Tramore Valley Park on Saturday. File photo: Larry Cummins

A mum has called for a crackdown on drones after her son was filmed by one from the air in a Cork city park during a vulnerable and distressing moment for him.

Aoife Ó Caoimh’s nine-year-old son has autism and was recorded when a drone was flown within feet of him as he experienced a temporary outburst in Tramore Valley Park on Saturday.