Minister Sean Connick and Dr. Richard Fitzgerald examine the Sea Change-funded cod farming project EIRCOD at the Carna facility of the National University of Ireland, Galway.
Welcome to another edition of the Marine Institute's electronic newsletter.
The last two months have been extremely busy at the Institute and, to reflect this, we bring you stories on subjects ranging from cutting-edge cod farming to a successful charity fete and from joint exercises with the Navy, Coastguard and Irish Lights to major funding awards to the SmartBay Project and new opportunities in marine science funding from Europe.
News
Minister Connick visits Sea Change-funded Cod Farming Project at NUI Galway (Carna)
Significant opportunities for cod farming in the west of Ireland - Minister told.
Published: 27 Jul 2010
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SmartBay Consortium Awarded €3.823 Million
National Shared Marine Research, Test and Demonstration Platform to facilitate the commercial development of cutting-edge technologies.
Published: 21 Jul 2010
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Marine Institute Summer Fête raises over 5,500 euro for Galway Lifeboat
The Marine Institute raised over €5,500 recently (11th July 2010) in aid of Galway Lifeboat (RNLI) at its Summer Fête in Rinville, Oranmore.
Published: 15 Jul 2010
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Robot Submarine Used in Joint Exercise
ROV Holland 1 used in Joint Navy / Coast Guard / Marine Institute / Lighthouse Service Exercise off the Cork Coast.
Published: 11 Jul 2010
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EU Commission Launches €6.4 billion for Smart Growth and Jobs
Europe's biggest ever investment in research and innovation.
Published: 23 Jul 2010
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Minister Connick Visits the Marine Institute
Opportunities for New Developments in the Marine Sector Discussed
Published: 27 Jul 2010
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EU Launches Latest Call in €50 billion Seventh Framework Research Programme
EU Launches 4th call for proposals in its €50 billion 7th Framework Research Programme
Published: 30 Jul 2009
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