We are happy to let you know that the IGA has an article on the IGA Archive Project in the latest edition of the international genealogy journal “Irish Lives Remembered”. This article, as part of the magazine, will go out to some 20,000 subscribers worldwide [roughly 40% Irish, 60% international], so there will be widespread publicity. The magazine is free…
Read More IGA Archive Project Article in International Genealogy Journal!
The geologist who wrote the book “Field Guide to the Geology of Crete”, Babis Fassoulas, has agreed to lead an IGA field trip to central and western Crete next autumn,. The purpose of the trip is to see the nappes thrown up by the colliding European and African plates, over a period of 245 million years, between 265 million years…
Read More Proposed IGA Field Trip to Crete for 12 days, late September to early October 2018
IGA members are invited to drop in on the day or, even better, volunteer to share their enthusiasm for geology with museum visitors (to volunteer, please email: michelecastiaux@gmail.com). Join staff and volunteers from the Natural History Museum and IGA who will explain all about Ireland’s rocks and visit the temporary exhibition, Stones, Slabs and Seascapes displaying watercolours by George Victor…
Read More Geology for Beginners with the National Museum of Ireland, SATURDAY 28th July 10am-4pm.
Saturday 7 July 2018 – Excursion to Swords The Irish Geological Association (IGA) has been kindly invited by Nigel Monaghan (NMI) to join his tour with OUGS and MHTI of the geological collections in the NMI store at Swords. Meet at the store, Swords, a fair bit before NOON in order to get to the correct entrance door, in good time.…
