The BGS next fieldtrip is to Blackhead and Portmuck to be held on Saturday 26th September 2026 between 10:30am and 4:30pm. Ian Enlander will lead the fieldtrip to discover the geology of the area including the Lower Basalts at Blackhead in the morning, followed by newly-exposed raised beach deposits at Portmuck. Meet at 10.30am seafront […]
Prof. Patrick Wyse Jackson will guide participants through a short walking tour of Dublin city centre on Saturday, 26th September. There are 2 separate tours at 11am and 2pm, which you can choose from. The tours will showcase the fascinating and beautiful materials used in our local architecture. They follow not only the geological history […]
The Royal Irish Academy, in partnership with Geological Survey Ireland and the Geological Survey of Northern Ireland, invites you to join a discussion on Ireland's role in the context of Europe's critical raw materials agenda and the importance of evidence, research and geoscience data in informing policy decisions. The event will be held on Monday […]
INFOMAR is the national seabed mapping programme funded by the Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment and is jointly managed by Geological Survey Ireland and the Marine Institute. Their annual conference will take place in University of Galway on 6–7 October 2026. Bringing together stakeholders from government, research, industry and the wider marine community, […]
Irish Brownfield Network (IBN) 2026 Conference – the Ireland Brownfield Network is pleased to invite IGI Members to the 2026 IBN Conference “Shaping the Future of Brownfield Redevelopment: New Rules, New Tools”. This in-person, day-long event will be held at the fantastic Riddel Hall in Belfast on Wednesday the 14th October 2026. There will be […]
Join the Annual IAH (Irish Group) Field Trip “Urban Hydrogeology of Co. Cork” on the 17th – 18th October, as they explore the complex geology, hydrogeology and geothermal potential of Cork, as well as groundwater flooding and dewatering issues arising in the county. More information is available here on this updated link: https://www.iah-ireland.org/annual-field-trip/ and by […]
The next IAH TDM will be held on Tuesday 20th October 2026 at Room 243, Aras Moyola, University of Galway or online at 5:30pm (tea/coffee), 6:00pm (presentation). There will be three speakers, Pamela Bartley, Richard Langford and Henning Moe, who will be discussing “Collecting Hydrogeological Data” for projects they are working on. The link to […]
MINEX Europe – the 10th MINEX Europe Mining and Exploration Forum and Industry Exhibition will be held between the 27th and 30th October 2026 at the Knightsbrook Hotel, Trim, Co. Meath. On 30th October, the Forum participants will be offered an opportunity to visit Tara Mine - one of Europe's largest mines operated by Boliden, […]
Details are now also available for the November IAH TDM. This will be held on Tuesday 3rd November at DBK 01.041, David Keir Building, Stranmillis Road, Queens University Belfast or online at 5:30pm (tea/coffee), 6pm (presentation). The speaker will be Les Brown, who will be talking about Karst Tracer Tests in Cavan and Fermanagh. More […]
The Hydrogeological Group of Geological Society London are hosting the 2026 Groundwater Modellers Forum on the 4th November 2026 in Birmingham. The theme of this year’s forum is “Do emerging challenges require new groundwater modelling approaches and tools?”, as approaches to groundwater modelling face modern challenges such as climate change, emerging contaminants, ground-source heating and […]