The Map of Ireland Is Bigger Than You Think
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The Map of Ireland Is Bigger Than You Think

Ireland is one of the largest countries in Europe.

Pictured at the launch of SeaFest, Ireland’s largest free family-friendly maritime celebration, which takes place at the Port of Cork, Cork City from 7 – 9 June are (back l-r) Colum Byrne, Second Lieutenant; Mick Finn, Lord Mayor of Cork; Dr Peter Heffernan, CEO of the Marine Institute; Cathy Buchanan, General Manager, Meitheal Mara; and Jim O'Toole, CEO of BIM with (front l-r) Lola Grainger (10), Archie Murray (6) and Marvin Grainger (7).
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Sea Change: Ireland’s largest free maritime festival to raise awareness of plastic pollution

Specially commissioned installations set for SeaFest

The Tale of Cill Stifeen. Co. Clare.
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Primary School Children discover Our Ocean – Marine Legends, Fairy Tales and Folklore in Ireland

The Marine Institute's Explorers Educati…

The first Irish Crayfish Seminar, organised by the National Parks and Wildlife Service and hosted by the Marine Institute convened on 21 - 22 May.
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Marine Institute hosts first Irish Crayfish Seminar

The first Irish Crayfish Seminar, organised by the National Parks and Wildlife Service and hosted by the Marine…

Deep sea species the Orange Roughy. Photo Cr Hans Gerritsen.
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The Irish Anglerfish and Megrim Survey goes deeper

The Marine Institute's annual Irish Anglerfish and Megrim Survey extended the depth of its survey area to 1,500m…

Doug Allan swims beside Humpback Whale and her calf, Tonga, South Pacific
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Whales, wildlife and weather on show at SeaFest in the Marine Institute’s Wild Atlantic Theatre

Ireland's largest free family-friendly maritime celebration, SeaFest, will take place from 7 - 9 June 2019 at the…

Robertina Sebjanic sound recording at the RV Celtic Explorer. Photo Cr Robertina Sebjanic.
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Seeing and hearing deeper on the RV Celtic Explorer for Galway 2020’s Aerial/Sparks project

As part of Galway 2020's Aerial/Sparks project, artist Robertina Šebjanič joined scientists on board the Marine…

Ireland collaborating with Cyprus on Centre of Excellence for Marine and Maritime Research. Photo Cr David Branigan, Oceansport.
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Ireland collaborating with Cyprus on Centre of Excellence for Marine and Maritime Research

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King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden visited the Marine Institute headquarters in Oranmore, Friday 24th May 2019. Photo Cr Andrew Downes, XPOSURE.
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King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden welcomed to the Marine Institute

King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden visited the Marine Institute headquarters in Oranmore today, Friday…

European Maritime Day 2019, taking place in Lisbon, Portugal from 16-17 May
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Research collaboration highlighted at European Maritime Day

European Maritime Day 2019, taking place in Lisbon, Portugal from 16-17 May