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Geoscience Ireland Members Excel for Drilling Award from IMQS

August 22, 2024

For 2024, the IMQS Silver Medals Awards went to Jason Reihill of Geological Survey Ireland (GSI) and Conor Horan of Causeway Geotech.

Geoscience Ireland (GI) welcomes new members of the Irish Academy of Engineering (IAE)

June 19, 2024

Geoscience Ireland (GI) has close links with two with two of nine new members recently elected to the IAE.

Geoscience Ireland (GI) Supports Call for EU Geothermal Policy

June 6, 2024

Geoscience Ireland (GI) is one of 200 stakeholders supporting a call by the European Geothermal Energy Council (EGEC) to the EU Commission to prepare…

Net Job Creation in 2023 for Geoscience Ireland (GI) Members

April 8, 2024

Geoscience Ireland (GI), the business cluster helping to win business in international markets, reports firm progress for 2023. Members saw continued strong…

PDAC 2024

March 4, 2024

PDAC is the world's leading event for minerals industry professionals and Ireland is well represented at PDAC in Toronto again this year. Geoscience Ireland…

Entrust – Infrastructure to Support Solar Power

February 12, 2024

Project Sheehys 110kV Substation and 2KM Overhead Lines Date Grant of Permission 2023 Location Roscrea, County Tipperary Client Soleire Business…

Davos and Critical Raw Materials

January 22, 2024

The recent Global Economic Forum at Davos saw an interesting session on Trade in Critical Raw Materials. Hosted by EBRD, the discussion was led by EU Trade…

Frederick Shrimer P Geo joins Geoscience Ireland (GI) Panel of Experts

December 15, 2023

Geoscience Ireland (GI) is pleased to welcome Fred Shrimer to its Panel of Independent Experts. Formerly with Golder Associates, Fred is now in practice…

Geoscience Ireland (GI) welcomes 3 new members to its Panel of Experts

November 28, 2023

Geoscience Ireland (GI) is pleased to welcome three new members to its Panel of Independent Experts. Dr Graham Andrew was awarded a PhD in Geology by…

Kieran O’Driscoll joins Geoscience Ireland (GI) Panel of Experts

November 8, 2023

Kieran O'Driscoll is an experienced Oceanographer, Marine Hydrographer and Modeller. He has a PhD in Oceanography from the University of Southern Mississippi,…

Hydro Survey Ltd Joins Geoscience Ireland (GI) Network

October 23, 2023

Geoscience Ireland (GI) is pleased to welcome Hydro Survey to its network. Based in Cork, Hydro Survey Ltd is a marine survey company in operation since…

Geoscience Ireland (GI) welcomes Geothermal Energy Advances

October 16, 2023

Gesocience Ireland (GI) has actively participated in a number of recent events outlining progress in Geothermal Energy. In September, the European Parliament…

IAEG Delivers Deep Understanding of Minerals

September 13, 2023

Founded in 1973, the Irish Association for Economic Geology (IAEG) is a a relatively small voluntary collective of geoscientists focussed on exploring…

Rubicon Signs Contract for Germany’s SUEDLink Project

August 31, 2023

Project SUEDLINK Interconnector Project; Onshore Cable Routes Date 2023-2028 Location Germany Client TransnetBW…

Geoscience Ireland (GI) Partnership with Development Aid

August 2, 2023

Geoscience Ireland has renewed its Partnership Agreement with DevelopmentAid, the leading international provider of information on procurement by Multilateral…

Geoscience Ireland (GI) welcomes Geothermal Policy Statement

July 7, 2023

Geoscience Ireland (GI) warmly welcomes the publication by the Government of Ireland of a Policy Statement on Geothermal Energy for a Circular Economy…

Unearthing the Heat Beneath our Feet GeoEnergyNI

June 27, 2023

Geoscience Ireland (GI) was delighted to attend the Launch on 26th June at the Pavilion, Stormont Estate, of GeoEnergy NI, which will examine both shallow…

Geoscience Ireland (GI) Member GDG 500 Offshore Wind Jobs

June 1, 2023

Geoscience Ireland (GI) member Gavin & Doherty Geosolutions (GDG), a leading Irish-based, global offshore wind energy consultancy firm, yesterday…

Geoscience Ireland (GI) Welcomes New Members to Advisory Board

May 24, 2023

Geoscience Ireland (GI) is pleased to welcome two new members to its Advisory Board. Jim Fox is a Senior Development Advisor with Enterprise Ireland's…

Geoscience Ireland (GI) Welcomes Calls for Increased Support for PhD Researchers

May 8, 2023

A national review of State supports for thousands of PhD researchers is expected to recommend increasing their pay to €25,000 in an attempt to retain…

Engineers Ireland – Chartered Environmentalist

April 25, 2023

Engineers Ireland has become the first organisation outside the UK to be licensed by the Society of the Environment to award this important professional…

Geoscience Ireland (GI) members win ACEI Awards 2023

April 4, 2023

Geoscience Ireland (GI) members feature again at this years Association of Consulting Engineers of Ireland (ACEI) Awards. In the Civil Engineering…

Geoscience Ireland (GI) joins European Geothermal Energy Council (EGEC)

March 17, 2023

Founded in 1998 to promote the European Geothermal industry , EGEC , based in Brussles, supports research, shapes policy, provides market intelligence…

Geoscience Ireland (GI) at PDAC 2023

March 9, 2023

Geoscience Ireland (GI) was pleased to attend PDAC 2023 in Toronto from 6th to 8th March, sharing space in the Ireland Pavilion with the Irish Centre for…