Inland Fisheries Ireland fishing for young poets in national poetry competition
Inland Fisheries Ireland and the Blackrock Education Centre are running the national ‘Something Fishy’ poetry competition aimed at 5th and 6th class…
Read MoreInland Fisheries Ireland and the Blackrock Education Centre are running the national ‘Something Fishy’ poetry competition aimed at 5th and 6th class…
Read MoreAll Dubliners and dart goers will be familiar with the iconic sight of Dalkey Island at the edge of Dublin Bay with…
Clean Coasts have released the first episode of Making Waves, a new series of online short chats with Irish comedian, author and…
Clean Coasts’ 11th annual Love your Coast photography competition is now open for entries, capture the uniqueness of our coastal communities, environments…
Island communities in Ireland can connect up with an estimated 10,000 other islanders across the world in the second ever global Virtual…
On World Oceans Day, Monday 8th June, the Marine Institute is celebrating our connection to the sea, and its importance to our lives…
Ever wondered what those birds on the beach are? Well, wonder no more! This is your easy identification guide to the seabirds…
To celebrate Cruinniú na nÓg 2020, the National Parks and Wildlife Services and Galway Atlantaquaria are inviting 6-18 year olds to become…
Although the physical Ocean to City was cancelled due to Covid-19, organisers Meitheal Mara are delighted to bring you “The Ocean to…
The Atlantic Project Awards are designed to honour outstanding success stories, achieved by projects in the geographical area covered by the Atlantic…
If you live within 5km of the coast and it’s safe for you to get out and explore, why not get involved…
Unique ocean-bottom recordings of North Atlantic earthquakes and the songs of great baleen whales have been obtained thanks to one of the…
The Marine Institute‘s Explorers Education Programme continues to offer a range of ocean themed resources for parents and children to support their…
To mark Poetry Day Ireland on 30th April 2020, the Marine Institute is sharing a selection of poems that celebrate the power…
What: Presentation and Q&A on the consultation for the Draft National Marine Planning Framework Speakers: Karin Dubsky, Coastwatch and Cormac Nolan, SWAN…
In early March, the Marine Institute’s Explorers Education Programme delivered an introduction to ocean literacy, teaching children about the marine in the…
A new Masters module specialising in remote sensing and the principles of seabed mapping has been successfully delivered by a joint partnership…
OK, we can’t ignore it’s pretty sunny outside but we all know what we have to do in this time of international…
Ocean Research and Conservation Ireland are delighted to be hosting an online classroom for kids to chat to marine biologists from all…
Think you’re the bright spark when it comes to Irish Lighthouses? Take our Ultimate Lighthouse Quiz to find out – it’s pretty…
The Irish Naval Service has established ‘one-stop-shops’ to support COVID-19 testing in Dublin, Cork and Galway. The vessels are acting as support…
The Marine Institute’s Explorers Education Programme’s outreach team are sharing their favourite marine facts and lesson plans about the ocean, for teachers,…
Once Storm Jorge has been and gone, you can look forward to an exciting range of events and activities to enjoy on…
The Ocean is the most important natural feature on ‘Planet Earth’, covering two-thirds of its surface, regulating its climate and providing half…
All over Ireland, villages and coastal communities are beginning to plan their seafood festivals this year, to share the very best of…
This February events around the Irish coast include a music festival, comedy festival and traditional Gaelic festival – so as far as…
Castletownbere RNLI lifeboat crew are to be honoured for a dramatic rescue of a fishing crew that took place in challenging conditions…
The stunning Argentinian navy tall ship Libertad is sailing into Dublin port for the weekend. The vessel will be docked at Sir…
The coastal village of Rosses Point, Sligo is steeped in seafaring tradition. Now in the 4th year, its Maritime Heritage Weekend is…
Coastwatch is conducting its annual coastal survey and needs your help. They are looking for volunteers from all walks of life to…
Head to Westport, Co. Mayo this September to get your seafood fix with Ireland’s newest seafood festival. The Tower’s Bar & Restaurant…
Clean Coasts annual Big Beach Clean weekend returns from the 20th – 22nd September. Around the country hundreds of beach cleans will…