Two of many standing chimneys at “Chimney Henge”. Note the large number of fallen chimneys littering the sea floor. The standing chimneys are covered in marine sponges. Image courtesy of Marine Institute & Dr Jens Carlsson, UCD. The Deep-Links expedition is supported by the Marine Institute, funded under the Marine Research Programme 2014-2020 by the Irish Government.
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Scientists on RV Celtic Explorer discover deep-sea mud volcanoes and carbonate chimneys

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Professor Mário Ruivo Prize
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Professor Mário Ruivo Prize

“Your Ocean, Your Future” Project Contest

Seascape, Photographer Tomasz Szumski,Courtsey of the Marine Institute
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The Ocean is our life support system is Ireland’s key message

The importance of the oceans highlighted globally.

CFER receives funding for 2016-17 survey work. Photograph courtesy of the Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University Newfoundland
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Continued collaboration between Canada and Ireland

Atlantic research continues between CFER, Newfoundland and Labrador and the Irish Marine Institute

Marine Institute Singers pictured with their conductor, Carmel Dooley. Photographer Andrew Downes
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Marine Institute Singers on a high note after Workplace Choir of the Year Win

Marine Institute Singers are 2015 Workplace Choir of the Year

Marine Institute Singers pictured with their conductor, Carmel Dooley
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Marine Institute Singers in Workplace Choir of the Year Final

LIVE in the National Concert Hall - Sunday, 27th September

RV Celtic Voyager and RV Celtic Explorer - Photographer Andrew Downes
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Invitation to Tender for the Supply of Survey Support Services - Ref: ITT15-034

Framework agreement for Survey Support Services

Fishing gear
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Invitation to Tender for the Supply of Fishery Sampling Services - Ref: ITT15-033

Framework agreement for the supply of Fishery Sampling Services

Photographer Aengus McMahon Photography
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Galway Bay Ocean Observatory Completed

SEAI, the Marine Institute and Commissioners of Irish Lights deliver Ireland’s latest marine research environment.…

Residue Testing
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National monitoring of residues in farmed fish shows full compliance

The National Residue Control Plan for 2014 has been published...