Dubliner Nigel Motyer: ‘I left my high-pressure finance job at 56 to dive full-time – I’m sorry I didn’t do it earlier’

Since leaving his role at an American Fortune 250 company to pursue a lifelong passion for underwater photography, Nigel has dived all around the world – but it’s the hidden treasures beneath Ireland’s seas that have surprised him the most

Underwater photographer Nigel Motyer

It’s a question that I’ve been asked a thousand times. I’ve swam with saltwater crocodiles in Cuba, dived with orca whales in Norwegian fjords and I once came face to face with a black bear while trying to photograph wild salmon in Canada. I’ve been all around the world with my underwater camera, taking photographs of marine life and had my work featured in National Geographic . But what everyon

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