Noctiluca scintillans phytoplankton bloom
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Marine Institute confirms algal blooms off east coast

Marine Institute confirms algal blooms off east coast

Environment Activist and former US Secretary of State John Kerry delivering keynote address at Our Ocean Wealth Summit in Cork
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LET’S GET THE JOB DONE; Former US Secretary of State John Kerry

Working together in partnership to create the political will to address the challenges of Climate Change at Our…

Professor Louise Allcock and the Ocean Sampling team and students from NUI Galway as they were about to depart Port of Galway on RV Celtic Voyager. Photo supplied by NUIG.
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Students take part in Ocean Sampling Day on the RV Celtic Voyager

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Third-level students join the Marine Institute for Summer Bursary Programme
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Third-level students join the Marine Institute for Summer Bursary Programme

The students will gain valuable practical experience across the field of marine science and related areas.

‘Our Ocean – Marine Legends, Fairy Tales and Folklore’
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Children present book ‘Our Ocean – Marine Legends, Fairy Tales and Folklore’ to President Seychelles at SeaFest 2019

The importance of engaging with our marine heritage through story-telling at a local and international level.

Andrew Power - Cullen Fellowship research on contaminants in seabird eggs.
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Cullen Fellowship research on contaminants in seabird eggs

Andrew Power is a PhD student at Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology and a Cullen Fellow at the Marine Institute.…

John Kerry, Alicia O'Sullivan, Simon Coveney and Selina Neirok Leem in discussions at the Our Ocean Wealth Summit 2019 in Cork.
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Our Ocean Wealth Summit in Cork puts the Health of Our Oceans in Focus

Global Climate Change and Role of Island Nations Highlighted at Our Ocean Wealth Summit 2019 in Cork

SeaFest 2019. Cork. Photo Brian Lougheed
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Thousands flock to SeaFest in Cork

Cork was transformed into a giant interactive 'sea world' for the three day festival.

Dunguaire Castle, Kinvara, Co. Galway Photo by Andrew Downes
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Ireland’s ‘Go Atlantic Blue’ goes global

More than 50 famous landmarks and buildings in Ireland and across Europe are lighting up blue this weekend (8-10…

L-R: Andrea Carbulotto (OGS - Instituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale), Captain Denis Rowan (RV Celtic Explorer), Anneli Strobel (Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, Germany), Aodhán Fitzgerald (Research Vessels Operations Manager, Marine Institute) and Dr Peter Heffernan (CEO Marine Institute).
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Eurofleets+ is officially launched at SeaFest in Cork

Significant increase in ship-time for scientists researching across seven seas