German sound artist and composer David Stalling talks about his experience on the RV Celtic Explorer
News & Events Archive 2018
The Marine Institute would like to extend our warmest thoughts and best wishes to everyone and we wish you all a…
The A4 project will help understand and manage Ireland’s place on the edge of a changing Atlantic.
providing the latest impartial scientific advice on commercially exploited fish stocks of interest to Ireland.
"The health of our ocean is very directly tied to our own, and we need to take looking after it very seriously."…
Minister Creed announces upgrade to Marine Data Buoy Network
Recording new insights of important species that are rarely seen at the sea surface.
The Marine Institute, INFOMAR and Explorers Education teams as well as Chief Scientist of the SeaRover Survey will…
Remotely operated vehicle and detailed seabed maps used to find sensitive underwater habitat
EU Commissioner Karmenu Vella receives prestigious German Ocean Award 2018.
The Atlantic Ocean Research Alliance Coordination and Support Action launches new website
Michael Creed TD joined global community representatives at the fifth Our Ocean Conference.
Ireland’s largest Marine Festival comes to Cork in 2019
through enhanced cooperation and coordination of national research programmes.
Heroic Irish sailor Gregor McGuckin returned to Ireland yesterday.
Maps of discrete areas of the seafloor have vastly improved in the last 20 years.
Did you know that today, Monday is octopus day, so Happy Octopus Awareness Day.
Coastal area is the most productive & dynamic environment of the world ocean with significant resources &…
As part of the Memorandum of Understanding agreement signed with the Kenyan Marine Fisheries Research Institute.
The Explorers Education Programme in conjunction with Leave No Trace Ireland.
It's a great achievement to have endured 82 days in the Golden Globe Race.
in the middle of the Indian Ocean during an extreme storm.
to engage people to think about climate change and how important the ocean is...
to collect data and shed light on the nature and history of the vast ocean floor along Ireland's coast.
FEMME is a prestigious conference hosted by Kongsberg Maritime User Forum focussing on
bringing together Irish and international researchers working in the field of Marine Biodiscovery.
The scientists are screening against various types of cancer, Huntington's disease, Parkinson's disease, epilepsy,…
Blooms of toxin producing algae and the occurrence unprecedented levels of microscopic plastic particles were…
to promote and protect wildflower growth and provide safe habitats for Ireland's bee species.
Ireland demonstrates its ability to understand cutting-edge research
The public get an insight into the Irish Weather Buoy Network at Valentia Island, Co Kerry.
The Marine Institute welcomes European Marine Board's new publication
Irish Sailing clubs join the Explorers Programme as pilot to teach primary school children about marine science…
Pool national research efforts to make better use of Europe's public R&D resources.
Robot submarine and detailed seabed maps used to find sensitive underwater habitat
Call for 2019-2020 ship-time charter applications NOW OPEN and for the 1st time the Laochra na Mara Glider
SEMRU has produced bi-annual reports on the direct economic value of Ireland’s ocean economy
Mheall féile náisiúnta mhuirí na hÉireann, Féile na Mara, 103,416 cuairteoir go Cuan na Gaillimhe i rith an imeachta…
Ireland's national maritime event generates over €6.5 million for Galway city
Surf & sea breeze sees record numbers on Sunday at SeaFest
A flotilla of yachts with women at the helm sailed from Oranmore to Galway Harbour
Still time to make plans and visit SeaFest 2018 before it set sails for another year
Remembering all those who have lost their lives at sea & to recognise the heroism of all in the rescue services…
Thousands enjoy sun-soaked start to SeaFest 2018
Confidence in Ireland's Marine Sector amidst challenges
SeaFest set to make a splash this weekend
Welcome to all 25 students on their placements at all our locations around Ireland...
Global Leaders in the Blue Economy to Convene for Our Ocean Wealth Summit 2018
There will be something for everyone. See you in Galway 29th June - 1st July. Save the Date.
Fishing for Business Opportunities: Catch onto new strategies at Our Ocean Wealth Summit
Seolann Féile na Mara clár na féile ina mbeidh go leor rudaí spraíúla do dhaoine gach aois
New discoveries at Charlie-Gibbs Fracture Zone
SeaFest launches festival programme with a trove of treasures on offer for all ages
The Marine Institute offer their sincere condolences to the family and friends of Mr Joey Murrin who recently passed…
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SeaFest is delighted to confirm that the Defence Forces will be back in force at this year’s festival.
The ROV which will support Ireland's growing offshore renewable energy sector.
To greatly aid the monitoring & capacity for shellfish safety & complimentary marine environmental research…
Ken shared his experience of filming in the Atlantic Ocean & being up-close to some of the largest creatures…
Twenty TY students recently completed a week of marine science and technology training
Nephrops are more commonly known as Dublin Bay Prawn, Norway lobster or scampi
Bringing together Irish researchers broadly working in the field of chemical oceanography/biogeochemical cycling in…
Detailed analyses of the reef shows that it has changed at a rate of twenty percent in four years
SAVE THE DATE: 29th June - 1st July, Gaillimh. Tá sí ar cheann de na féilte samhraidh is coitianta in Éirinn anois…
SAVE THE DATE: 29th June - 1st July, Galway. SeaFest has become one of the most popular summer festivals in Ireland…
Kathryn Sullivan, Oceanographer & Astronaut & Orla Doherty, Producer of Blue Planet II also confirmed to…
providing scientific advice and expert opinion on ocean research to 2030 and beyond.
To mark Engineering Week, the Marine Institute hosts its fourth annual Transition Year training week.
The RV Celtic Voyager will be replaced by another sister ship to the RV Celtic Explorer.
The Marine Institute, Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland and SmartBay Ireland hosted a Marine Acoustic Workshop…
Supporting Ireland's commitment to introduce national legislation by the end of 2018...
Environmental data is important in helping us understanding our environment and ecosystems.
The Marine Institute saved over 14% in our overall energy consumption in 18 months.
including an overhaul of the bow thruster & an upgrade of its DC propulsion system
This particular buoy had been deployed by an aircraft over five years ago in the Beaufort Sea...
great opportunity to develop a career in ocean science & gain hands-on research experience on board a research…