Marine and Coastal Unit

Our largest Marine and Coastal project is INFOMAR which together with the Marine Institute, maps the Irish seabed and provides key baseline data for Ireland’s marine sector. We also participate in several EU marine related projects.

Retirement of the RV Celtic Voyager

The R.V. Celtic Voyager retires after 25 years of service and 86 Hydrographic Survey Expeditions.

The Real Map of Ireland

Ireland’s marine territory extends more than 10 times our land mass. Download map (PDF)

INFOMAR Seminar | 21 February 2022

INFOMAR hosted a successful and long awaited in-person event in The Printworks, Dublin Castle.

Shipwreck

Mapping and monitoring the wreck of La Surveillante: A French naval frigate lost in 1797 in Bantry Bay

Retirement of the RV Celtic Voyager
The Real Map of Ireland
INFOMAR Seminar | 21 February 2022
Shipwreck

Projects

Activities

Data & Maps

Explore Marine and Coastal Unit data and maps.

Research

Explore the research initiatives taking place in the Marine and Coastal Unit programme.

Related News

		https://www.gsi.ie/en-ie/events-and-news/news/Pages/European-Geoscience-Union-General-Assembly-2023,-Vienna.aspx	European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2023, Vienna	The European Geosciences Union General Assemnbly 20233 took place in Vienna, Austia thisyear from 14 - 19 April.	16/05/2023 23:00:00
		https://www.gsi.ie/en-ie/events-and-news/news/Pages/CHERISH-End-Of-Project-Conference-March-2023-.aspx	CHERISH End Of Project Conference March 2023	The recordings of the CHERISH End of Project Conference are now online!	05/04/2023 23:00:00

Related Publications

		https://www.gsi.ie/en-ie/publications/Pages/Leaving_Certificate_Resource_booklet_2021.aspx	Geoscience for Leaving Certificate Geography CPD Programme Resource Booklet		26/04/2022 23:00:00
		https://www.gsi.ie/en-ie/publications/Pages/Briefing_Note_No_5_Supporting_Geoscience_Research_in_Ireland.aspx	Briefing Note No. 5 - Supporting Geoscience Research in Ireland		07/12/2021 00:00:00