A unique eye surgery takes place in the Whitfield Clinic in Waterford today.
The healthcare centre is hoping to live broadcast the first of its kind operation using special 3D camera technology.
Eye doctors from across the country have been invited to view the radical surgery, which will be streamed online.
The surgery is part of a conference where eye experts will get the chance to see future technology in use.
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It could mean that surgeries can be performed on patients remotely from the other side of the world.