The RV Celtic Explorer is the larger of the two state-owned research vessels run by the Marine Institute.
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New marine research vessel for Ireland in National Development Plan

The RV Celtic Voyager will be replaced by another sister ship to the RV Celtic Explorer.

Marine Acoustic Workshop & Networking Event
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Marine Acoustic Workshop & Networking Event - 7th February 2018

The Marine Institute, Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland and SmartBay Ireland hosted a Marine Acoustic Workshop…

Dr Peter Heffernan, Marine Institute CEO
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Marine Institute – A wave of support for Plastic Free Week in Galway

Supporting Ireland's commitment to introduce national legislation by the end of 2018...

Marine Institute Supports Plastic Free Week in Galway
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Marine Institute Supports Plastic Free Week in Galway

5th – 11th February 2018 #PLASTICFREEFORAWEEK

The first Environmetrics Forum for data experts in Ireland
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The first Environmetrics Forum for data experts in Ireland

Environmental data is important in helping us understanding our environment and ecosystems.

Get Greener Team with Peter Heffernan, CEO and John Killeen, Board Chairperson. Photo Cushla DromgoolRegan
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IT MAKES SENSE TO SAVE ENERGY!

The Marine Institute saved over 14% in our overall energy consumption in 18 months.

RV Celtic Explorer off to a renewed start in 2018
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RV Celtic Explorer off to a renewed start in 2018

including an overhaul of the bow thruster & an upgrade of its DC propulsion system

Colm Lordan appointed Vice Chair of ICES Advisory Committee
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Marine Institute scientist appointed Vice Chair of ICES Advisory Committee

Congratulations to Colm on his appointment to the ICES ACOM

Table Quiz
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Table Quiz

in aid of Croi & Oranmore Community Development Association

2018 Bursay Scheme now open
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Marine Institute's Summer Bursary Scholarship Scheme 2018

25 bursaries on offer and closing date is Friday, 9th February...