Contact Us
Please be aware that our Customer Centre section is not available at present.
For all other queries please contact 01 678 2000
Some of our programmes have dedicated mailing lists and social media accounts due to the nature of our Geoscience work. See below for a full list of staff with contact details.
If you would like to Ask a Geologist a question, please email the Duty Geologist at Duty.Geologist[AT]gsi.ie
For Planning enquiries or submissions, please email the Planning programme at GSIPlanning[AT]gsi.ie
For Media enquiries, please contact Siobhán Power at Siobhan.Power[AT]gsi.ie
Our main location is at Haddington Road. To see the other locations we operate from, please click here.
Our postal address is:
Geological Survey Ireland,
Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment,
Tom Johnson House,
Beggars Bush,
Haddington Road,
Dublin 4,
D04 K7X4,
Ireland.
Please note that due to the nature of their work, some of our programmes have dedicated mailing lists and social media accounts, listed below along with our full staff list contact details. [AT] stands for @ in email addresses.
- Administration
- Central Technical Services
- Drilling Unit
- Geothermal
- Geohazards
- Geoheritage and Planning
- Bedrock
- Geotechnical and Quaternary
- Groundwater
- Information Management
- Marine and Coastal Unit
- Minerals and Historic Mines
- Outreach and Education
- Research
- Senior Management
- Tellus
- Urban Geology
Administration
| Name | Role | Areas of expertise | Email address | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael McHugh | Head of Administration | Administration, Finance, Procurement | michael.mchugh[AT]dcee.gov.ie | 01-678 2000 |
| Joan Connaughton | Higher Executive Officer | Finance, Procurement | joan.connaughton[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2585 |
| Les Fox | Executive Officer | Finance, Customer Care Centre Citywest | ||
| Terry McGuinness | Executive Officer | Finance, Fleet Management | terry.mcguinness[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2815 |
| Caroline O’Shea | Clerical Officer | Finance | caroline.oshea[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2841 |
| Finance/Invoicing | | | gsiinvoices[AT]gsi.ie | |
Central Technical Services
| Name | Role | Areas of expertise | Email address | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oisín Ó’Briain | Lab Analyst/Technician | | oisin.obriain[AT]gsi.ie | |
| Core Store, Sandyford | Main Contact | | gsi.corestore[AT]gsi.ie | 01-294 1227 |
Drilling Unit
| Name | Role | Areas of expertise | Email address | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ger Cott | Senior Driller | | gerard.cott[AT]gsi.ie | 087-718 5774 |
| Jason Rehill | Driller | | jason.rehill[AT]gsi.ie | |
Geothermal
| Name | Role | Areas of expertise | Email address | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geothermal info | General Enquiries | | geothermal[AT]gsi.ie | |
| Sarah Blake | Senior Geologist | Geothermal Energy, Groundwater, Karst | sarah.blake[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2646 |
| Taly Hunter-Williams | Senior Geologist | Hydrogeology, Groundwater & Source Protection, Groundwater Resources & Aquifers | taly.hunterwilliams[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2780 |
| Paul Stafford | Senior Geologist, Gemini Project | Geothermal Energy | Paul.Stafford[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 3102 |
| Caoilfhinn McCormack | Graduate Geologist | Geothermal Energy, Groundwater | Caoilfhinn.McCormack[AT]gsi.ie | |
Geohazards
| Name | Role | Areas of expertise | Email address | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charise McKeon | Geologist | Marine Geology, Shipwrecks, Landslides/Geohazards | charise.mckeon[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2752 |
Geoheritage and Planning
| Name | Role | Areas of expertise | Email address | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planning Enquiries/Submissions | Main Contact | | GSIPlanning[AT]gsi.ie | |
| Clare Glanville | Head of Programme | Geoheritage, Planning, Geoparks | clare.glanville[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2837 |
| Trish Smullen | Geologist | Planning Responses | trish.smullen[AT]gsi.ie | |
Bedrock
| Name | Role | Areas of expertise | Email address | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Siobhán Power | Senior Geologist | Tectonics, Metamorphism, Irish Geology | siobhan.power[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2760 |
| Markus Pracht | Geologist | Carboniferous, Stratigraphy, Geological Mapping | markus.pracht[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2838 |
| Russell Rogers | Geologist | Geology, Bedrock Mapping | russell.rogers[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2816 |
| Rosa Woods | Graduate Geologist | Historic Mines & Bedrock Mapping | Rosa.Woods[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2312 |
Geotechnical and Quaternary
Groundwater
| Name | Role | Areas of expertise | Email address | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groundwater Info | General Enquiries | Public Enquiries | groundwaterinfo[AT]gsi.ie | |
| Monica Lee | Head of Unit | Groundwater Resources, Groundwater Vulnerability, Groundwater Source Protection | monica.lee[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2784 |
| Taly Hunter Williams | Senior Geologist | Hydrogeology, Groundwater and Source Protection, Groundwater Resources & Aquifers Geothermal Energy | taly.hunterwilliams[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2780 |
| Katie Tedd | Senior Geologist | Hydrogeology, Groundwater Resources, Hydrochemistry | katie.tedd[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2647 |
| Sarah Blake | Senior Geologist | Geothermal Energy, Groundwater, Karst | sarah.blake[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2646 |
| Ted McCormack | Senior Geologist | Groundwater Flooding, Climate Change, Remote Sensing | ted.mccormack[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2641 |
| Caoimhe Hickey | Geologist | Karst & Karst hydrogeology, Groundwater Vulnerability, Groundwater & Source Protection | caoimhe.hickey[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2811 |
| Anna Horvath | Graduate Geologist | Hydrogeology, Karst Mapping | Anna.Horvath[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 3102 |
| Caoilfhinn McCormack | Graduate Geologist | Geothermal Energy,Hydrogeology | Caoilfhinn.McCormack[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2644 |
Information Management
| Name | Role | Areas of expertise | Email address | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gráinne O’Shea | Head of Programme | GIS, Data Management | grainne.oshea[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2764 |
| Cathal Jordan | GIS officer | Data, Viewers, Downloads | cathal.jordan[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2855 |
| James Trench | Executive Engineer | IT | james.trench[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2854 |
| Eddie McMonagle | Chief Superintendent | GIS, Desktop Publishing, Merchandise Procurement | eddie.mcmonagle[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2803 |
Marine and Coastal Unit
| Name | Role | Areas of expertise | Email address | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Cullen | Head of Unit | Hydrography, Vessel Operations | sean.cullen[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2810 |
| Xavier Monteys | Senior Geologist | Marine Geology, Coastal Processes, Remote Sensing | xavier.monteys[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2807 |
| Eoin MacCraith | Senior Geologist | Marine Geology, Hydrography, Survey Operations | eoin.maccraith[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2797 |
| David Hardy | Geologist | Marine Geophysics, Marine Geology, Hydrography | david.hardy[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2834 |
| Charise McKeon | Geologist | Marine Geology, Shipwrecks , Landslides/Geohazards | charise.mckeon[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2752 |
| Silvia Caloca | Geologist | Coastal Vulnerability, Erosion | silvia.caloca[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2765 |
| Sarah Emmo | Graduate Geologist | Coastal Mapping | Sarah.Emmo[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2155 |
| Kate Corry | Graduate Geologist | Seabed Mapping | Kate.Corry[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2156 |
| Louise Marcantonio | Clerical Officer | Accounts, Invoicing | louise.marcantonio[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2840 |
Minerals and Historic Mines
| Name | Role | Areas of expertise | Email address | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eoin McGrath | Principal Geologist | Minerals, Mining, Raw Materials | eoin.mcgrath[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2863 |
| Des Johnston | Senior Geologist | Deleterious Materials | Des.Johnston[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2477 |
| Russell Rogers | Geologist | Geology, Bedrock Mapping | russell.rogers[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2816 |
| Pól Ó Seasnáin | Geologist | Historic Mines | Pol.OSeasnain[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2850 |
| Rosa Woods | Graduate Geologist | Historic Mines & Bedrock Mapping | Rosa.Woods[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2312 |
Outreach and Education
| Name | Role | Areas of expertise | Email address | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Siobhán Power | Senior Geologist | Outreach & Education | siobhan.power[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2760 |
| Trish Smullen | Geologist | Outreach & Education | trish.smullen[AT]gsi.ie | |
| Clara Hurley | Graduate Geologist | Tellus & Education | Clara.Hurley[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2154 |
Research
| Name | Role | Areas of expertise | Email address | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research Information | Main Contact | | research[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2650 |
| Siobhán Power | Senior Geologist | Research Management | siobhan.power[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2760 |
Senior Management
| Name | Role | Areas of expertise | Email address | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Koen Verbruggen | Director | Geology Management, Marine Geology, Mineral Exploration | koen.verbruggen[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2864 |
| Ray Scanlon | Principal Geologist | | ray.scanlon[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2740 |
| Monica Lee | Principal Geologist | Groundwater Resources, Groundwater Vulnerability , Groundwater Source Protection | monica.lee[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2784 |
| Sean Cullen | Principal Geologist | Hydrography, Vessel Operations | sean.cullen[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2810 |
| Michael McHugh | Head of Administration | Administration, Finance, Procurement | michael.mchugh[AT]dcee.gov.ie | 01-678 2000 |
| Eddie McMonagle | Chief SuperIntendent | GIS, Desktop Publishing, Merchandise Procurement | eddie.mcmonagle[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2803 |
| Eoin McGrath | Principal Geologist | Minerals, Mining, Raw Materials | eoin.mcgrath[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2863 |
Tellus
| Name | Role | Areas of expertise | Email address | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tellus Freephone Information Line | Main Contact | | tellus[AT]gsi.ie | 1800 45 55 65 |
| James Hodgson | Head of Programme | Geophysics, Radon, Geochemistry Operations | jim.hodgson[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2742 |
| Clara Hurley | Graduate Geologist | Tellus & Education | Clara.Hurley[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2152 |
Urban Geology
| Name | Role | Areas of expertise | Email address | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sophie O’Connor | Senior Geologist | 3D Geological Modelling, Geotechnical Data Applications, Urban Geology | sophie.oconnor[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2645 |
| Beatriz Mozo | Geologist | 3D Geological Modelling, Geotechnical Data, Urban Geology | beatriz.mozo[AT]gsi.ie | 01-678 2795 |