Granddaughter of Tom Crean, Aileen Crean O’Brien, smashes the bottle to officially launch Ireland’s new marine research vessel, the RV Tom Crean at Dingle Harbour with Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie Mc Conalogue & Minister for Education Norma Foley. Picture credit to Andrew Downes, XPOSURE
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Ireland’s New Research Vessel RV Tom Crean Commissioned Today in Dingle

Thursday, 6th October 2022

Alan Haynie (General Secretary of ICES), Ciaran Kelly (Director of Fisheries, Marine Institute), Bill Karp (President of ICES), and Paul Connolly, CEO of Marine Institute at the ICES Annual Science Conference 2022 in the Aviva Stadium, Dublin. Picture Jason Clarke
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Ireland hosting a major marine conference this week

International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) ‘Annual Science Conference’(ASC)

Jim O’Toole, CEO of Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM) and Paul Connolly, CEO Marine Institute recently visited the Marine Institute’s Aquaculture Research Site at Lehanagh Pool in Co Galway.
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BIM visit Lehanagh Pool Aquaculture Research Site

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Suzanne Drisdelle, Senior Trade Commissioner, Dr Paul Connolly, CEO Marine Institute and Caroline Donnelly, Trade Commissioner from the Canadian Embassy, Dublin.
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Marine Institute welcomes Canadian Embassy delegation

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Explorers Education Programme
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Explorers Education Programme taking bookings for its back to school programme 2022-2023

Explorers Education Programme

The Marine Institute Newport research station in the Burrishoole catchment in Co. Mayo
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Marine Institute awarded research grant to study evolutionary potential of Atlantic Salmon

SFI-IRC Pathway programme

High tide at White Rock, Killiney, Co. Dublin
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Marine Institute publishes report on Irish Participation in EU Marine Projects

New Connections IV, A Review of Irish Participation in EU Marine Research Projects 2014–2020

2022 Bursar Presentation Day
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Poster session highlight the work of the Marine Institute’s 2022 Bursary Students

2022 Bursary Students

25 primary school teachers took to the beach at Fenit seashore to learn about bringing the ocean to the classroom, as well as learn about marine biodiversity, environmental care and climate change, with the Marine Institute's Explorers Education outreach team Natasha Howard and Anna Kellagher at Sea Synergy, Waterville. The course is supported by the Education Centre Tralee, Co Kerry.
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100 Primary school teachers learn about the ocean with the Marine Institute’s Explorers Education Programme

Teacher's training course

Exploring Our Marine with the Marine Institute - RV Tom Crean
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Exploring Our Marine with the Marine Institute - RV Tom Crean

Ireland's new research vessel