Check with your social welfare and local business groups for more information. Dear IOLN Members, we hope you are looking after yourselves and staying strong. There has been a huge #CommunityResponseIRL to the huge challenges the COVID 19 pandemic and…
Calmness Dear IOLN members, we know that this time period is very difficult for us all. We hope you look after yourselves and each other. #WeAreIslanders Remember Joy Harjo - 1951- Remember the sky that you were born under, know each…
Competition postponed until further notice Lots of amazing prizes!! The Explorers Ocean Super Hero creative writing and pop art competition for primary schools (in Ireland) has been postponed until further notice. However there are lots of amazing resources that students…
Our Steering Group Members, 2020 Working towards an Ocean Literate Society IOLN Steering Group Conference call and Face to Face. As the Secretariat made its way to the Environmental Research Unit in UCCork we were thinking about how far the…
We are part of the network, connect with us today! This is a great opportunity to connect Ocean Literacy advocates across the world, click on the image to learn more. About the Oceanscape project Oceanscape is an effort of the GEO…
The Ocean is the most important natural feature on ‘Planet Earth’, covering two thirds of its surface, regulating its climate and providing half of the oxygen we breathe. Yet very few people are ‘Ocean Literate’, while the vast majority know very little about the Ocean, the threats facing it and how these can be managed to ensure Humanity’s future.....
Goose Barnacles on driftwood, Grattan beach, Salthill. This January, beachwalkers got a wonderful surprise, as they gazed on the most unusual sight, and for most have never ever seen Goose barnacles in their life. As we were searching for mermaids…
Engineers Week 2020, click on the image to learn more. What is STEPS Engineers Week? Engineers Week promotes engineering and the importance of the profession to children in Ireland. In 2019, there were over 850 activities organised in the community.…
As we look back at all the achivements of 1999 we know we have a lot more work to do in 2020, to realise the goals of the Irish Ocean Literacy Network.
IOLN Members at Dublin Zoo for Innovation and the Ocean day. The Irish Ocean Literacy Network IOLN, recently held a knowledge sharing, networking and training day ‘Innovation and the Ocean’ at the Education Centre of Dublin Zoo. The event attracted…
