We are looking for Ocean Heroes to join the Network. A call to action for the Ocean The Irish Ocean Literacy Network is currently seeking to grow its membership for 2019/20. In the last few months the IOLN activities have…
IOLN admins
The Irish Ocean Literacy Network (IOLN) aims to bring together relevant institutes, agencies, researchers, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), non-governmental organisations (NGOs), individuals and educators who are working towards the vision of “achieving an ocean literate society across the island of Ireland”.
OCEAN DECADE
How will you celebrate the Ocean Decade? On 5 December 2017, the United Nations proclaimed a Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development, to be held from 2021 to 2030. This Decade will provide a common framework to ensure that ocean…
Upcoming events
Logo of the National Biodiversity Data Centre The National Biodiversity Data Centre runs an extensive programme of events each year. To obtain information and to book a place on any of the events, please click on the links below. http://www.biodiversityireland.ie/events/…
Stranger Things
With the new season of Stanger Things showing on Netflix, we can look at how the analogy of the mysterious, upside down mirrors our own world…….something like the ocean?
We Are Islanders Campaign
We were delighted to officially launch the #WeAreIslanders campaign on World Oceans Day 8th of June. We had a great reaction to the campaign and are still compiling images and video from all over Ireland.
IOLN ‘We Are Islanders’ Campaign launch
IOLN intends to launch its first social media campaign, around the “We Are Islanders” theme on World Ocean’s Day (8th June 2019).....
CITIZEN SCIENCE
Young people looking for egg cases.... Marine Dimensions, Purse Search Ireland event #EMDinMyCountry Citizen science is any activity that engages the community and allows the public to physically contribute to conservation efforts.unknown Public participation in citizen science was given a…
Join the Irish Ocean Literacy Network IOLN
Join the IOLN and help shape the Ocean Literacy discussion in Ireland....
Leave No Trace, Annual Report 2018
Leave No Trace Ireland is Ireland’s official outdoor ethics programme for all private and public lands and waters across the island of Ireland. Managed effectively, outdoor recreation......
DAY OF INSPIRATION, A Synopsis
The IOLN Irish Ocean Literacy Network held its second network meeting at DCU Dublin College University to develop a nationwide campaign to engage the public in learning more our ocean......
