Founded in 2018, the West Cork Ocean Plastics Project is the brainchild of Irish Ocean Literacy Network member Rory Jackson. The project, which works with transitional year students from a number of secondary schools in the local area, is researching…
Read More Ocean Plastic Project hits the shores of West Cork
The response to the current Covid-19 emergency has demonstrated the power and impact of collective behavioural change. Now more than ever, we need to harness the power of sustainable, healthy behavioural change to strengthen and re-build our communities. Download the…
Read More Workshop on Building Sustainable Change for Europe
Dear Members, On behalf of the Secretariat and IOLN Steering Committee we would like to express our best wishes to you for Christmas and the New Year. We know that this year has been very difficult and we wanted to…
Oceanworld Dingle was the venue for some gorgeous songs inspired by the wonderful world of the sea, by Paul Noonan from Bell X1, as part of the Other Voices and Clean Coasts, Our Coasts Our Voices event. This years edition…
Science Week Ireland is a week-long event in Ireland each November, which celebrates science in our everyday lives. It includes workshops, talks, events, and demonstrations, for the public and schools. Now in its 25th year, Science Week 2020 focused on…
Read More IOLN members share Ocean Stories for Science Week 2020
Primary school students from St. Augustine's N.S. Clontuskert, from County Galway that had taken part in the Explorers Education Programme, recently joined more than 30,000 teachers and students from over 135 countries, along with world leaders and environmental experts including…
Read More Explorers Primary school joins international experts and leaders for Climate Action Day
Whale Tales is the annual meeting of the Irish Whale and Dolphin Group, where members and people interested in whales, dolphins and porpoises in Ireland are invited to join us in our shared appreciation and admiration of these charismatic animals. This…
The project, NEPTUNUS, looks at developing datasets which can be used in the formation of an eco-label for seafood and aquaculture products using a life cycle assessment (LCA) approach (one of the better known aspects of LCA is the carbon footprint).…
Read More Neptunus Project looking to collaborate with seafood and aquaculture companies in Ireland
Download the results below. The EU4Ocean thematic workshop, We received brilliant ideas that we gathered and harmonized in the synthesis report. These are available for you to inspire your current or future ocean literacy activities, or just for your personal…
There has never been a more important time to innovate your business than now. Strategic R&D has been the key to many businesses survival and adaptation to the climate we find ourselves in today. Companies are going to need to…
Read More Invitation – Business Matchmaker Event October 2020
