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    each eye is up to 40cm in diameter, which is bigger than a human head.

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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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  • Ireland's Ocean Wealth

    Harnessing Our Ocean Wealth - An Integrated Marine Plan for Ireland

    About the plan

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NUACHT & IMEACHTAÍ

Fulbright-Marine Institute Award to conduct Research in the USA: Apply Now!
Fulbright-Marine Institute Award to conduct Research in the USA: Apply Now!

A unique opportunity to travel to the USA to research in the fields of marine science...

Pacific Oysters. Photographer Fionn O'Fearghail
New Shellfish Safety Reporting Website goes live

providing the most up to date information available...

Sea Strike animation generates awareness of human impact on the Ocean
Sea Strike animation generates awareness of human impact on the Ocean

MaREI Centre for Marine & Renewable Energy recently released a short fun animation...

Irish Shipping Volumes rise by 1% in Q2 2017
Irish Shipping Volumes rise by 1% in Q2 2017

when compared to the corresponding period of 2016.

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