Recovery evident in Irish Geoscience Sector following effects of Covid-19
/in News /by GSI Editor 1- Geoscience Ireland business network financial survey results
- Strong Turnover of €1.23Bn for 2019
- Lower net job gains in the first half of 2020 due to COVID-19.
From pencil and paper to drones and satellites – Geological Survey Ireland Celebrates its 175th Birthday
/in News /by GSI Editor 1July 31 2020 marks the 175th anniversary of the Act of Parliament that created a Geological Survey in Ireland. The Act was to facilitate the Completion of a Geological Survey of Great Britain and Ireland, under the Direction of the First Commissioner for the time being of Her Majesty’s Woods and Works.
Rick Crowe Appointed Member of FIDIC’s New International Financial Institutions Committee
/in News /by GSI Editor 1Geoscience Ireland Joins Marine Energy Wales Cluster (MEW)
/in News /by GSI Editor 1GDG Appointed by Simply Blue Energy to Support Emerald project
/in News /by GSI Editor 1Gavin and Doherty Geosolutions (GDG), has been appointed by Simply Blue Energy (SBE) to provide development support services with respect to their Emerald project, a floating wind farm in the Celtic Sea. This development project will be delivered as a staged development of circa 1GW of capacity. Simply Blue Energy (SBE) are a progressive and innovative development company focused on delivering state of the art innovative projects in Ireland and the UK.
Nicholas O’Dwyer and NIRAS Design Infrastructure Masterplan for Rosslare Port
/in News /by GSI Editor 1Geo Drilling Apprenticeship 2020 Recruitment Opens
/in News /by GSI Editor 1Recruitment for the second year of Geo Drilling apprentices has now commenced. The next intake of apprentices will commence the Geo Drilling apprenticeship programme in September 2020.
Minister Canney Launches ‘The Formation and Maintenance of a Successful Business Cluster May 2020’ Manual
/in News /by GSI Editor 1On the 21st of May, Minister of State for Natural Resources, Sean Canney TD, launched ‘The Formation and Maintenance of a Successful Business Cluster May 2020’ Manual.
GDG bolsters offshore team with additional Geoscience capabilities
/in News /by GSI Editor 1Irish offshore consultancy, Gavin & Doherty Geosolutions (GDG), has welcomed the addition of new senior geoscience staff to boost their existing capabilities in all things related to ground risk management. Following a steady influx of international work in the areas of survey management, geotechnical interpretation and ground model development, GDG have bolstered their existing team with the addition of three new members of staff. From office locations in Ireland, the UK and the Netherlands, GDG will continue to service clients all around the world.