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News & Events Archive 2019
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December 20, 2019
Ger pursued his interest for the marine world through aquaculture studies at Galway Mayo Institute of Technology (…
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December 12, 2019
The 10th Annual Marine Economics Policy Research Symposium was recently held at the Marine Institute.
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December 6, 2019
Shows the distribution of fishing activities by gear and country, as well as the Irish landings of key commercial…
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December 4, 2019
New online classroom resources for Junior Cycle students, which will feature the documentary series, Ireland's Deep…
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December 2, 2019
The research supports the Marine Institute's National Phytoplanton Monitoring Programme.
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November 22, 2019
Provides scientific advice on commercially exploited fish stocks of interest to Ireland.
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November 19, 2019
The first national framework for managing the planning of marine activities.
November 14, 2019
The Marine Institute will be showcasing marine science and ocean climate research at the Mayo and Galway Science and…
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November 12, 2019
To raise awareness about the particular challenges that winter can present.
October 30, 2019
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October 25, 2019
The Marine Institute holds Research Symposium
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October 25, 2019
The festival celebrates the work of teachers, giving them opportunity to share their work with each other and the…
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October 24, 2019
The Marine Institute / IMDO Office in Dublin has moved to Hatch Street, Dublin 2.
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October 21, 2019
Minister Humphreys announces €25m for six projects through the SFI Research Infrastructure Programme
Funding to support research infrastructure across autonomous technologies; flow cytometry and gene analysis; medical…
October 11, 2019
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October 9, 2019
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October 8, 2019
Marine Institute enters MoU with Portuguese Hydrographic Institute
October 4, 2019
Dr Paul Connolly has been appointed as the next Chief Executive Officer of the Marine Institut
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October 2, 2019
led by Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT), and supported by the Marine Institute.
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September 20, 2019
Eamonn O'Connor has recently completed his PhD through the J.E. Cairnes School of Economics and Business at NUI…
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September 19, 2019
The three year project, called SeaRover (Sensitive Ecosystem Assessment and ROV Exploration of Reef) is led by the…
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September 11, 2019
providing the latest information on shellfish safety data for shellfish producers, food business operators and…
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August 30, 2019
Elizabeth Tray - Research Scientist, Marine and Freshwater Research Centre (GMIT) and Marine Institute
August 22, 2019
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August 22, 2019
The Marine Institute welcomes the recent announcement that 13 festivals and 13 events, funded through Science…
August 13, 2019
Surrendering to the rhythm of the sea: Artists Kennedy Browne explore cold-water coral habitats on the RV Celtic…
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August 8, 2019
Brian's research is focused on Lough Feeagh, a freshwater lake in the Burrishoole catchment near Newport, Co Mayo.…
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August 7, 2019
The programme will enable 15 authorised vessels to catch, tag and release Atlantic Bluefin tuna for data collection…
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July 31, 2019
Dr Peter Heffernan, has been selected as a member of the European Commission's Mission Board for Healthy Oceans,…
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July 31, 2019
University College Cork scientists have discovered plastic at the bottom of a deep submarine canyon.
July 24, 2019
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July 23, 2019
SeaFest nets another national award
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July 19, 2019
A smooth hammerhead shark was reported on the edge of the continental shelf, south-west of Ireland.
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July 16, 2019
Up to 100 primary school teachers from Galway, Kerry, Waterford, and Dublin took to the beaches in the first week of…
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July 11, 2019
Ryan McGeady is a PhD student at NUI Galway and a Cullen Fellow at the Marine Institute.
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July 3, 2019
travelled 3,500km across the Atlantic Ocean and was recovered off the coast of Co Cork in 2018
June 25, 2019
Marine Institute confirms algal blooms off east coast
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June 24, 2019
Working together in partnership to create the political will to address the challenges of Climate Change at Our…
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June 20, 2019
The students will gain valuable practical experience across the field of marine science and related areas.
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June 19, 2019
The importance of engaging with our marine heritage through story-telling at a local and international level.
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June 14, 2019
Andrew Power is a PhD student at Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology and a Cullen Fellow at the Marine Institute.…
June 11, 2019
Global Climate Change and Role of Island Nations Highlighted at Our Ocean Wealth Summit 2019 in Cork
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June 10, 2019
Cork was transformed into a giant interactive 'sea world' for the three day festival.
June 8, 2019
More than 50 famous landmarks and buildings in Ireland and across Europe are lighting up blue this weekend (8-10…
June 7, 2019
Significant increase in ship-time for scientists researching across seven seas
June 7, 2019
The global day connects people worldwide in celebrating the ocean, its importance in our lives and how each of us…
June 4, 2019
The Marine Institute's annual ocean climate research survey is underway on the RV Celtic Explorer and will culminate…
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May 31, 2019
The first Irish Crayfish Seminar, organised by the National Parks and Wildlife Service and hosted by the Marine…
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May 30, 2019
The Marine Institute's annual Irish Anglerfish and Megrim Survey extended the depth of its survey area to 1,500m…
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May 30, 2019
Ireland's largest free family-friendly maritime celebration, SeaFest, will take place from 7 - 9 June 2019 at the…
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May 29, 2019
As part of Galway 2020's Aerial/Sparks project, artist Robertina Šebjanič joined scientists on board the Marine…
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May 24, 2019
King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden visited the Marine Institute headquarters in Oranmore today, Friday…
May 23, 2019
The Marine Institute will welcome King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden to the Marine Institute…
May 23, 2019
The global day (Saturday 8 June) connects people worldwide in celebrating the ocean, its importance in our lives and…
May 17, 2019
Cork City is to host European Maritime Day (EMD) next year, 2020.
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May 15, 2019
SeaFest will be held in Cork for three days from Friday 7th June to Sunday 9th June 2019.
April 26, 2019
Patricia Wilson is an Administrator in the Marine Institute's Fish Health Unit.
April 24, 2019
Ireland’s largest free maritime celebration comes to Cork city in June
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April 18, 2019
The Marine Institute recently welcomed an international group of experts to Galway to discuss how marine spatial…
April 10, 2019
National Workplace Wellbeing Day 2019 taking place this Friday April 12th.
April 4, 2019
SeaFest and Cork Harbour Festival set the scene for Ireland's biggest maritime celebration this June
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March 18, 2019
Marine receives international accreditation for its new Data Management Quality Management Framework
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March 15, 2019
Engineering opens up our underwater world
March 12, 2019
Marine Investment drives Innovation in Ireland's Aquaculture & Fish Bio-Processing Sector
March 6, 2019
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March 5, 2019
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March 4, 2019
Marine Institute Industry-led Award provides funding in marine materials research
February 28, 2019
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February 25, 2019
Marine Institute Channels up to €1.4 Million to Fund Renewable Energy Research Projects
February 22, 2019
The Irish Ocean Literacy Network held its sixth national meeting at the Marine Institute.
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February 18, 2019
Marine Institute Supports Industry-Led Innovation in Irish Marine SMEs through Investment
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January 22, 2019
View the bursaries available and get the application form in by the 9th February.
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January 16, 2019
Ireland's first co-ordinated initiative on land and at sea to collect, reduce and reuse marine litter and clean up…
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January 14, 2019
Twelve marine SMEs to benefit from funding provided for National Marine Research and Innovation Strategy (2017-2021…
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January 10, 2019
Overall energy savings of 14.1% in 2018 through operational and behavioural changes.
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January 3, 2019
also investigates migration patterns, timings, return rates, their changes and patterns.