Marine Institute

  • The Stock Book 2018 is now available to download

    The fishing industry is a vital part of Ireland's ocean economy.

    Stock Book 2018

  • Five offshore buoys around the Irish coast

    provide information on wave height, wind strength and temperatures

    Video

  • Current Vacancies

    Apply now for interesting and challenging career opportunities.

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  • The Real Map of Ireland

    Ireland's marine territory covers up to 220 million acres (approx. 880,000km2), an area 10 times greater than our landmass.

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  • Marine Research Infrastructure

    Our national research vessels RV Celtic Explorer and RV Celtic Voyager are a key platform for Irish marine research

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NUACHT & IMEACHTAÍ

Marine Institute CEO Peter Heffernan, Fishmonger Pat O'Connell and Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Michael Creed TD review the 2018 Marine Institute Annual Stock Book, which is one of the principal annual publications of the Institute, providing the latest impartial scientific advice on commercially exploited fish stocks of interest to Ireland. Picture Cr Darragh Kane.
Minister Michael Creed TD receives Marine Institute Fish Stock Book 2018

providing the latest impartial scientific advice on commercially exploited fish stocks of...

Guy Westbrook
Faces of the Sea - Dr Guy Westbrook, Oceanography & Marine Operations

"The health of our ocean is very directly tied to our own, and we need to take looking after it...

Marine Singers 2018
An evening of song with the Marine Singers and guests

Friday, 7th December @ 8pm, Galway. In aid of COPE Galway.

Minister for Agriculture, Food & Marine Michael Creed TD with Marine Institute CEO Peter Heffernan and Evelyn Cusack, Head of Forecasting at Met Eireann at the announcement of the investment of €700,000 in the Marine Data Buoy Network in 2018. Pic Darragh Kane
Minister Michael Creed Confirms Investment in National Weather Buoy Infrastructure

Minister Creed announces upgrade to Marine Data Buoy Network

RÉIMSÍ GNÍOMHAÍOCHTA

Táimid ag tabhairt faoi, a chomhordú, a chur chun cinn agus cuidiú le taighde agus forbairt mhara. Theannta sin, cuirimid seirbhísí a bhaineann le taighde agus forbairt a chur chun cinn forbairt eacnamaíoch, fostaíocht a chruthú agus an comhshaol mara a chosaint. Faigh tuilleadh eolais faoi aon cheann de na príomhréimsí gníomhaíochta.

BONNEAGAR & ÁISEANNA

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