Dr. Peter Heffernan, CEO Marine Institute, Gary McMahon, Acting Director of Services, Galway City Council and Jim O’Toole, CEO BIM at the stakeholders of SeaFest 2018 meeting at Galway’s City Hall. Photograph Xposure Andrew Downes
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Businesses on board for SeaFest 2018 with €7m for local economy

Businesses get ready for SeaFest 2018 in Galway

Explorers Education Programme makes its mark around the Coast of Ireland. Photo XPOSURE, Andrew Downes
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Explorers Education Programme makes its mark around the Coast of Ireland

Increasing the knowledge and engagement about the ocean in our primary schools.

Sgt George Foley and Cillian Scanlon from Milltown at SeaFest 2017. The Defence Forces are back in force for SeaFest 2018 in Galway from 29th June to 1st July. Photo: Andrew Downes, xposure.
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The Defence Forces back in force for SeaFest 2018

SeaFest is delighted to confirm that the Defence Forces will be back in force at this year’s festival.

Aerial Sparks Art Project inspired by Sounds of the Sea, Marine Scientists and Radio Communication
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Aerial Sparks Art Project inspired by Sounds of the Sea, Marine Scientists and Radio Communication

Created by artist Louise Manifold...

University of Limerick launches robot for use in Marine Renewable Energy sector
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University of Limerick launches robot for use in Marine Renewable Energy sector

The ROV which will support Ireland's growing offshore renewable energy sector.

Scanning Electron Microscope. Image Credit Andrew Downes, Xposure
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The new Scanning Electron Microscope is a leap forward in technology at the Marine Institute

To greatly aid the monitoring & capacity for shellfish safety & complimentary marine environmental research…

Filmmaker Ken O’Sullivan of Sea Fever Productions with Marine Institute staff, Caroline Bocquel Director of Corporate Services, Aodhan Fitzgerald Research Vessel Operations, Lisa Fitzpatrick Communications Manager and Mick Gillooly Director of Ocean Science and Information Services.
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Ireland’s Deep Atlantic filmmaker visits the Marine Institute

Ken shared his experience of filming in the Atlantic Ocean & being up-close to some of the largest creatures…

The INFOMAR survey team, accompanied by 2 American and 2 Irish marine science students are clearly excited about seabed mapping on the Celtic Explorer
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INFOMAR survey to map the Celtic Sea seabed

The 1st deepwater INFOMAR survey of 2018 on the RV Celtic Explorer

Ireland’s Deep Atlantic sees underwater cameraman Ken O’Sullivan
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New documentary delves into Ireland’s Deep Atlantic

Ireland’s Deep Atlantic begins on Sunday, 22nd April at 9.30pm on RTÉ One

Snugboro NS at the smolts tank
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Marine Institute Newport facility opens its doors for all

Primary schools and visitors got to see all the research been carried out