Marine Institute
Foras na Mara
We are the state agency responsible for marine research, technology development and innovation in Ireland.

We provide scientific and technical advice to the government to inform policy and support the sustainable development of Ireland's marine resources.
AREAS OF ACTIVITY

The Marine Institute’s primary role is to undertake and co-ordinate marine research and development.
We also provide a number of services to promote economic development and create employment around the marine environment.
Find out more about any of primary areas of activity below:
NEWS & EVENTS

Nochtann Foras na Mara an teicneolaíocht atá taobh thiar de réamhaisnéisí stoirme na hÉireann
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Marine Institute reveals the technology behind Ireland's storm forecasts
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Primary Schools Invited to Join National 'Our Ocean, Our Future' Short-Film Competition
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How the Marine Institute is helping to safeguard one of Ireland's most endangered species.
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RESEARCH, FUNDING & PUBLICATIONS

PUBLICATIONS
View corporate and scientific reports, peer reviewed articles and conference papers
Working With Us
We believe our people are our greatest asset. Find out more about opportunities to work with the Marine Institute.
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