MEMBERS, if you haven’t received any recent IGA emails, please check your SPAM folder as we are now sending our announcements via Mail Chimp. Thank you! ****GEOLOGY WEEK****: 21st to 25th January – Public Awareness Event with Michele Castiaux – Portlaoise Library, Co. Laois. ****LECTURE****: 19th February – Pete Coxon…
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Please note this event is for members only. Dear Members, We are delighted to let you know that Boliden are kindly hosting the IGA at Tara Mines for a day. Tara is Europe’s largest zinc mine and also one of the largest in a global comparison. This event is for…
Following the success of Geology Week in Athlone Library held by Margaret Franklin last October, Michele Castiaux will be holding another Geology Week event in Portlaoise Library, Co. Laois. This is a public awareness event and will consist of: Tuesday 21st to Saturday 25th January: exhibition of posters, rock, fossil…
Sixty Years of the Irish Geological Association: A Diamond Jubilee History By Prof. Patrick Wyse Jackson (Trinity College Dublin) Abstract: The IGA is Ireland’s oldest geological organization aimed at both the professional and the amateur geologist. Born of a meeting of geology professors in 1959, the IGA has gone on…
Mark the date! Details TBC On Friday, 22 November 2019 at Luther House on Adelaide Road in Dublin is the much-anticipated IGA Diamond Jubilee Concert. This will take place between 19:30 and 21:30; doors will open at 18:30. Please arrive early. Nine soloists or groups, from all geo-backgrounds and from…