The fourth webinar in the 2025 Northern Ireland Geothermal Webinar Series takes place on Thursday 24th April between 16:00 and 17:00. Katherine Deeming, PhD researcher at University of Strathclyde will talk about "Mapping Minewater and Heat: A Spatial Analysis of the Co-location of Minewater Thermal Resources with Future Heat Demand in Scotland". Register via this […]
A GGA fieldtrip to the south-eastern Burren (Mullach Mór) takes place on Saturday 26th April, 2025 (10am to about 4 pm). Meet at Gortlecka crossroads at 10 am (52.9967981N, 9.0373889W; parking immediately to S of crossroads). Please note: car parking is limited so please take a lift if at all possible, to reduce the number […]
The Geotechnical Society, co-hosting with the IGI, will hold their Spring Seminar and AGM on Tuesday 13th May which will include talks from Dr John C. Cripps, University of Sheffield and Dr Róisín Buckley, Glasgow University (see draft poster here). Dr Cripps will give the 23rd Glossop Lecture, entitled “Mud to Rock and Back” while […]
The Annual IAEG Conference will be held on the 15th and 16th May in the Hillgrove Hotel, Monaghan. The theme of this year’s conference will be “Copper: The Green Metal”. Call for Papers: If you have a paper or know someone who could contribute to the Conference, please get in touch via secretary@iaeg.ie. IAEG would […]
Belfast Geologists Society - their final talk of the 2024/2025 lecture series will be held next Monday, 19th May 2025 as a hybrid event, both in-person (at QUB Geography Dept, Elmwood Avenue, Belfast) and on Zoom. The lecture is the 2025 Harold Wilson Memorial Lecture and is entitled “The mining heritage of County Antrim and […]
Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Distinguished Lecture – Tuesday 20th May 2025 at 6pm in the Haughton Lecture Theatre in the Museum Building, Trinity College Dublin. The talk is titled: "CO2 Storage Resource Management System – Application and Learnings from World’s First Booking" and will be delivered by Dr Paul Lyford. Paul is the Reserves […]
The fifth webinar in the 2025 Northern Ireland Geothermal Webinar Series takes place Thursday 29th May between 16:00 and 17:00. Dr. Alison Monaghan, from the British Geological Survey will provide an overview of trends in geothermal projects in Great Britain and highlight various projects that BGS are leading on, including the UK Geothermal Platform and […]
On Friday, 30th May - Valentia Slate Quarry, Co. Kerry. Details on IMQS website Field Trip 2025 - IMQS
IGI are organising a two-day, in-person Soil and Rock Logging Course to be provided by Julian Lovell of the Equipe Group. The course will be held on 11th/12th June 2025, at the City North Hotel, Gormanstown, Co. Meath. The course is sponsored by Causeway Geotech who will be providing soil and core samples. Further details […]
Saturday 21st June 2025. Meet: 10.30am at The Drum car park, Skerry E Rd, Ballymena BT43 6FG Lead: Ian Enlander Full details at https://belfastgeologists.org/index.php/2024/03/01/mid-antrim-iron-and-bauxite-mines-geology-and-industrial-history/ Note that mobile signal is not great in the Cargan area so plan your route in advance Please keep an eye on their events page on their website and on their […]