IMG_0445_Kilglass National School recieves European Blue Schools Award in Ireland_Photo Cushla web
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Galway School receives the European Blue Schools Award – Find the Blue Challenge

Kilglass National School (NS), Ahascragh, Co Galway

Oceans of Learning
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Oceans of Learning Celebrates Ireland’s Marine Research Vessels and Ocean Explorers

Oceans of Learning 2022

Oceans of Learning
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Oceans of Learning Celebrates Irish Research Vessels and Ocean Explorers

Oceans of Learning 2022

Smartbay
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The Marine Institute and BlueWise Marine Presents: The SmartBay Observatory Family Fun Day

Saturday, 21st May

​​The Explorers Team look forward to joining teachers on the seashore for this year’s CPD summer training courses in five counties this year, teaching how to bring the seashore to the classroom. Photo: Cushla Dromgool-Regan
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Explorers Education Programme Teacher Training Courses available in five counties this Summer

4th - 8th July

Marine Institute on board for Ireland’s National Workplace Wellbeing Day 2022
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Marine Institute on board for Ireland’s National Workplace Wellbeing Day 2022

Friday, 29th April

The Explorers Education programme outreach team are delighted to be working with over twenty primary schools in 14 coastal counties around Ireland, where they will all be completing Healthy Ocean projects within their local communities, so as to be in with a chance to win the first Marine Institute Explorers Ocean Champion Award for schools. Photo: Aengus McMahon Photography
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Over Twenty Primary Schools selected to complete Explorers Healthy Ocean projects for Ocean Champion Awards

This Award is part of the Explorers School Project.

Joe Silke, director of Marine Environment and Food Safety Services, Marine Institute Chairman Dr John Killeen, Martin Heydon T.D., Minister of State with responsibility for Research and Development, Farm Safety, and New Market Development, Dr Ciaran Kelly, Director of Fisheries, Ecosystems and Advisory Services and Dr Niall McDonough, Director of Policy, Innovation and Research Support. Photo Andrew Downes / XPOSURE
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Research highlighted in visit of Minister Heydon to the Marine Institute

Minister Heydon was provided with an overview of four significant research projects funded by DAFM.

An Argo Float being deployed. Photo credit Tomas Szumski, Marine Institute
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Celebrate Engineers Week with Galway Atlantaquaria and the Marine Institute

An ocean journey with the Argo float ‘The Argo Adventure’

Dr Grace Cott and Dr Mark Coughlan, University College Dublin
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Investing in Blue Carbon

Two major research projects funded to study how coastal and marine habitats can reduce climate change