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IOLN ON TOUR – A series of regional meetings to bring together ocean literacy stakeholders at local level starts this month

The Secretariat of the Irish Ocean Literacy Network at Galway Atlantaquaria are happy to announce that a series of regional members meetings will take place in 2023 in the four provinces of Connacht, Leinster, Munster and Ulster over the next few…

PREP4BLUE Webinar series: Planning for Citizen Participation in Mission Ocean & Waters

PREP4BLUE is running a spring/summer webinar series titled “Planning for Citizen Participation in Mission Ocean & Waters.” Over five one-hour sessions, participants will learn how to design a project, work package, or programme of activities in alignment with the citizen engagement…

The new series of online and in-person trainings organised by Seasearch Ireland kicks-off in February

Seasearch Ireland is about to start a new season of trainings aimed at enhancing individual recording ability or species identification skills of divers, snorkelers, and any other interested people who want to learn more and help protect the marine environment…

MISSION BLUE ANNOUNCES IRELAND’S FIRST ‘HOPE SPOT’: GREATER SKELLIG COAST DEEMED CRITICAL TO THE HEALTH OF THE OCEAN BY GLOBAL ORGANISATION 

A large swathe of ocean off the south west coast of Ireland has been added to a list of ‘Hope Spots’ by a global marine conservation movement. Mission Blue is led by legendary oceanographer Dr. Sylvia Earle and now has…

New My Maps function developed to help teachers make the most of the European Atlas of the Seas in their classrooms

The European Atlas of the Seas is a tool developed to provide information about Europe’s marine environment, covering topics such as nature, tourism, security, energy, passenger transport, sea bottom, sea level rise, fish consumption, and much more. Users can benefit…

See some of the comments from our meeting in the Marine Institute. (list will auto play)