Ireland’s Blubber Book – A Wonderful New Intro to Ireland’s Whales & Dolphins
The Irish Whale and Dolphin Group advocate for a better understanding of cetaceans and their habitats through education and research, and they…
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Careful now! This is your easy Jellyfish Identification Guide
It’s that time of the year when the warmer waters around our coast see a huge rise in jellyfish activity. Moon, Barrel…
Become a Marine Broadcaster with Galway Atlantaquaria
To celebrate Cruinniú na nÓg 2020, the National Parks and Wildlife Services and Galway Atlantaquaria are inviting 6-18 year olds to become…
Coastal Treasures | Go Rockpooling on the Rocky Shores!
The rocky shore never stops being fascinating to us, forever drawing our attention filled with its weird and wonderful sea creatures living in their unique watery…
Quiz Time | Know the Marine Animals of the Irish Coast? Try this!
Think you’re a bright spark when it comes to the animals of the Irish coast? Have a go at this tricky little…
National Heritage Week 2017 | Take a closer look at the Irish coast
Heritage Week returns (19th – 27th August) with events across the country to celebrate and promote our natural, built and cultural heritage….
Refurbished Portumna Harbour Reopens with Great Tourism Expectations
The newly refurbished Portumna Harbour and Amenity Park was officially opened yesterday by OPW Minister Sean Canney TD. Great weather here at…
Futureproofing | Explorers Marine Education Programme to benefit 15,000 Children in 2017
The Marine Institute‘s has announced that over five hundred teachers and 15,000 primary school children will benefit from its Explorers Education Programme…
It’s World Oceans Day: Five easy ways to help the seas
Today, June 8th, is World Oceans Day. It’s a global day celebrating our oceans and a day to reflect on what we can…
Ireland’s blue economy bears innovative fruit
The growth of Ireland’s blue economy is a testament to both effective management and strong indigenous enterprise. After years of improving management efforts…