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Marine Institute hosts Transition Year programme for students across Ireland. The Marine Institute welcomed Transition Year (TY) students from schools across Ireland to its headquarters in Oranmore, Co. Galway, and […]
Fab Lab Vestmannaeyjar: Where innovation meets community. Fish Focus’ latest feature follows our trip to the Icelandic archipelago, Vestmannaeyjar. Founded in 2008, Fab Lab Vestmannaeyjar holds a special place in Iceland’s innovation […]
Seafood Scotland challenges students to inspire creativity within the sector. The organisation has joined the Powering Futures Challenge Programme to strengthen the skills pipeline and showcase careers in the seafood sector. […]
CJ Jackson ‘The Great British Seafood Revival’. On Wednesday, Fish Focus were invited to Billingsgate Seafood School to an interactive cookery event with CJ Jackson, seafood chef and creative consultant […]
Tarbert pupils become fish farmers for the day thanks to Bakkafrost Scotland. Primary pupils at Tarbert Academy in Argyll and Bute were given the chance to be fish farmers for the […]
Explorers Education Programme is back to school and expanding nationwide. The Marine Institute’s Explorers Education Programme is thrilled to announce its return to schools for the 2025-2026 school year, with an […]
Building tomorrow’s seafood workforce. Read Fish Focus’ latest publication focusing on seafood processing. Seafish Onshore Training Courses In today’s evolving seafood sector, having a skilled and competent workforce is a key […]
World’s first children’s book on Mediterranean fish farming released by Dimitris Pafras. A ground-breaking educational story introduces children to the world beneath the waves — and to the science of sustainable […]
Explorers new Renewable Ocean Energy educational resources light-up Engineering week! Celebrating Engineers Week, up to 800 budding engineers and scientists representing 32 schools in County Galway explored the power of […]
MEP Maria Walsh, launches the EU BlueLightS programme in Ireland. MEP Maria Walsh, has this week launched the EU BlueLightS programme in Ireland funded by the EU Horizon Europe, at the Marine […]
Ocean literacy resources for the next generation. Calling all educators – discover PML’s latest videos to open up the world of marine science and ocean literacy to your students. As part of Plymouth Marine Laboratory’s (PML), work […]
Marine Fund Scotland helps serve up ‘Seafood in Schools’. Marine Fund Scotland has awarded over £55m, since 2021, to support projects that contribute to an innovative and sustainable marine economy, […]
Marine Institute to collaborate with libraries nationwide for Bioeconomy Ireland Week. To celebrate Bioeconomy Ireland Week, the Marine Institute is collaborating with 26 county librarians across the country to highlight […]
Lochaber youngsters learn more about local jobs in Scottish salmon sector. More than 650 pupils from Lochaber will have the opportunity to learn more about the huge range of local jobs […]
Healthy Ocean – Ocean Champions school project & awards module launched for 2025. The Marine Institute’s Explorers Education Programme team recently launched the Healthy Ocean school project module and Ocean […]
2024 bursary students make a splash at Marine Institute presentation day! On Thursday the 25th of July the Marine Institute welcomed the 2024 cohort of Bursary Students to the Institute’s Headquarters […]
Made Great in Grimsby turn attention to secondary school children and teachers. It’s been a busy month for the Made Great in Grimsby Schools Ambassador, Joanne Woodhouse, as focus and […]
Seafood school trains students for fishing and mariculture careers. Graduates of a new month-long apprenticeship programme in coastal South Carolina hope to find jobs in the commercial fishing and mariculture […]
Mary Immaculate College & Explorers get Wild about Wildlife promoting marine biodiversity. The Marine Institute is delighted to launch the updated Explorers Wild about Wildlife on the Seashore workbook, which has […]
Seafood in Schools: Marine Fund Scotland case study. A part of the 2022-23 Marine Fund Scotland, Scottish Government awarded £40k to Seafood Scotland’s ‘Seafood in Schools’ scheme. This educational initiative […]
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