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 […]
Marine Institute to lead €14.5m Europe-wide project to facilitate marine and fresh water research. The Marine Institute is set to lead a major €14.5m Europe-wide project to offer free access to […]
New Chair appointed for ICES Science Committee. David Reid has been appointed as the next Chair of the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) Science Committee. David […]
Strengthening sustainable fisheries, aquaculture and ocean management. The Marine Institute will be exhibiting at the Irish Skipper Expo on the 23rd and 24th February 2024 at the University of Limerick. The […]
Irish review of trawling within six-mile zone. Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue T.D, has launched a public consultation on fishing with trawls inside the six […]
Marine Institute celebrates Women and Girls in Science. The Marine Institute is proud to celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science on 11th February, 2024. The United Nations […]
Marine Institute releases new seabed geomorphology map. The Marine Institute has released a new high resolution geomorphology map on the Irish Marine Atlas for most of the Irish continental shelf […]
Young scientist completes study into conservation of white-clawed crayfish with the Marine Institute. Young student scientist, Juliette Ó Súilleabháin, recently completed a project studying the conservation of white-clawed crayfish with […]
Ireland’s Ocean Economy Report published with latest estimates on the performance of Ireland’s ocean industries. The Marine Institute, in collaboration with the Socio Economic Marine Research Unit (SEMRU) in the […]
Marine Institute welcomes appointment of Dr Rick Officer as new CEO. Dr Rick Officer has been appointed as the next Chief Executive Officer of the Marine Institute, Ireland’s state agency […]
INFOMAR concludes Blue Scale Map Series with the Aran Islands and release of all 18 maps as Gaeilge. Ireland’s national seabed mapping programme, INFOMAR (Integrated Mapping for the Sustainable Development […]
Marine Institute’s Fish Stock Book 2023 released. The Marine Institute has published the 2023 edition of the Stock Book. This detailed annual publication provides the latest impartial scientific advice to […]
Celtic Voyager sets sail to Canada. The Marine Institute’s Research Vessel the Celtic Voyager departed Ireland, following its purchase by Qikiqtaaluk Corporation of Nunavut, Canada. The vessel will continue to […]
Marine Institute launches Climate Action Roadmap. The Marine Institute has held an Energy Awareness Day, to mark the launch of the organisation’s Climate Action Roadmap. Their five-year strategy, ‘Ocean Knowledge […]
New INFOMAR Blue Scale Map shows Dublin Bay in stunning detail. Explore the depths of Dublin Bay, from Killiney to Howth, in remarkable detail thanks to a new series of […]
Scoil Chaitríona Junior wins Explorers national Ocean Champion Award. Scoil Chaitríona Junior, Renmore, Galway, has been crowned the national winner of the Explorers Ocean Champion School Awards 2023 for their […]
Fin-tastic shark display set to make a splash at Galway Science and Technology Festival. The Marine Institute, alongside the Explorers Primary Schools Education Programme, will be showcasing marine science at […]
Latest INFOMAR Blue Scale Maps show Wexford coastline in stunning detail. See the iconic Wexford Coastline, from Hook Head to Carnsore Point, in remarkable detail thanks to a new series […]