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Engineers Ireland Awards 2019

October 16, 2019

Engineers Ireland has announced its shortlists for the 2019 Awards including the Geoscience Ireland Award. The Geoscience Ireland Award, now in its…

The Dubai Mining Show 2019: Stand D30

October 16, 2019

Geoscience Ireland (GI) will be exhibiting at the Mining Show in Dubai, UAE, this November 5th and 6th. We will be joined by GI member companies: Aurum…

Minister Canney outlines Ireland’s role in developing greener economies.

October 10, 2019

Sean Canney TD, Minister for Natural Resources, delivered the keynote address at this weeks ‘Mining Ireland’ conference in Dublin, organised by the…

SLR Acquires RPA Inc.

October 4, 2019

SLR has acquired RPA Inc, a 60-person, world-leading mining advisory business with teams in Toronto, Denver and London. The RPA team includes geological,…

Mining Ireland Conference 2019: ‘Ireland – Open for Business’

September 16, 2019

Geoscience Ireland, in collaboration with the Irish Mining and Quarrying Society, will be hosting the 'Mining Ireland' conference on Oct 8 at the Radisson…

International Financial Institution (IFI) Tendering Conference

August 21, 2019

This October 3rd, Ireland welcomes seven international financial institutions and development agencies to Dublin. Enterprise Ireland, in collaboration…

Geoscience Ireland members’ turnover tops €1 Billion; SMEs Generate €300 Million in 2018

August 4, 2019

Sean Canney TD, Minister of State for Natural Resources, has welcomed the results of a survey of the 38 companies in the Geoscience Ireland cluster that…

Engineers Ireland Excellence Awards 2019

July 25, 2019

Established in 2010 to showcase and celebrate engineering innovation and excellence, 2019 will mark the 10th anniversary of the Engineers Ireland Excellence…

Dr Zili Li joins Geoscience Ireland Panel of Experts

July 3, 2019

Dr. Zili Li, a Lecturer in Geotechnics at University College Cork, has joined the Geoscience Ireland (GI) Panel of Independent Experts . Zili is a graduate…

UN Procurement Seminar – UN City, Copenhagen June 2019

June 21, 2019

On the 12th and 13th of June, Geoscience Ireland attended a two day United Nations (UN) procurement conference in Copenhagen, Denmark. The event was jointly…

GEO-ENERGY EUROPE launches website

June 12, 2019

The GEO-ENERGY EUROPE (GEE) metacluster is proud to announce the launching of its website. The GEE website, www.geoenergyeurope.com, integrates and increases…

Geo Drilling Apprenticeship Validated

May 15, 2019

On the 7th of May 2019, the Geo Drilling Apprenticeship programme was validated by an academic panel in the Institute of Technology Carlow. The validation…

ByrneLooby Acquires TerraConsult

May 13, 2019

Geoscience Ireland member company ByrneLooby has acquired a leading UK multidisciplinary environmental, ground engineering and waste management consultancy:…

Fehily Timoney & Co Acquires AGEC

May 8, 2019

GI member company Fehily Timoney & Co (FTC) has acquired Applied Ground Engineering Consultant’s (AGEC) services; the acquisition will double FTC's…

HS2: Opportunities for Irish SME’s

May 3, 2019

At the UK Infrastructure Show in Birmingham (NEC, April 30th), HS2 Ltd detailed its current and upcoming opportunities. Speaking about the £10 billion…

Geoscience Ireland (GI) meets Trafikverket

April 11, 2019

In advance of Swedish Transport Authority Trafikverket International Buyers Day in Stockholm, GI and three of its member companies met Camilla Ahston of…

GI Welcomes Conor Spollen to its Panel of Experts

March 20, 2019

Geoscience Ireland (GI) is pleased to announce that Conor Spollen has joined its Panel of Independent Experts. Conor has 10 years experience of working…

Minister Canney Welcomes Geoscience Ireland’s European Cluster Excellence Accreditation

March 19, 2019

Sean Canney TD, Minister for Natural Resources, has welcomed Geoscience Ireland (GI), the business cluster supported by Geological Survey Ireland, receiving…

Minister Sean Canney TD leads Ireland Delegation at PDAC 2019

March 12, 2019

Sean Canney TD, Minister for Natural Resources, lead a strong Irish delegation at the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) Convention…

Geoscience Ireland welcomes Aurum Exploration to Membership

March 4, 2019

Geoscience Ireland is delighted to welcome Aurum Exploration to the network. Aurum provides contract exploration services to clients in over 30 countries…

Minister for Natural Resources Seán Canney T.D. Announces Strong Job Growth for Geoscience Ireland (GI) Companies

February 21, 2019

More than 250 jobs were created in the geoscience sector in 2018, a new survey has shown; the survey of Geoscience Ireland's member companies shows that…

Geoscience Ireland appoints new Market Advisors

February 18, 2019

Geoscience Ireland (GI) is delighted to announce the appointment of Jessica Allen as Market Advisor. With the continued growth and scaling of GI…

Geoscience Ireland participates at Mining INDABA 2019

February 14, 2019

Geoscience Ireland (GI) and six of its Member Companies participated at Mining INDABA this February 4th to 7th. South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa,…

PDAC 2019: Ireland: Open for Business

January 24, 2019

Geological Survey Ireland and Enterprise Ireland will be hosting the "Ireland - Open for Business" forum on Tuesday, March 5th, in Room 203B. The forum,…