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Geology for Beginners with the National Museum of Ireland, SATURDAY 28th July 10am-4pm.
Published July 28, 2018 by

Geology for Beginners with the National Museum of Ireland, SATURDAY 28th July 10am-4pm.

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…

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Excursion to the National Museum of Ireland Store at Swords – Saturday 7th July 2018 – 11.30am
Published July 7, 2018 by

Excursion to the National Museum of Ireland Store at Swords – Saturday 7th July 2018 – 11.30am

JOINT OUGS/IGA WEEKEND FIELD TRIP -16-17th June 2018 – Forming and filling the South Mayo Trough (Ordovician), western Ireland, leader: Dr. Brian McConnell (GSI)
Published June 16, 2018 by

JOINT OUGS/IGA WEEKEND FIELD TRIP -16-17th June 2018 – Forming and filling the South Mayo Trough (Ordovician), western Ireland, leader: Dr. Brian McConnell (GSI)

JOINT OUGS/IGA WEEKEND FIELD TRIP  – 16-17TH June, 2018 Forming and filling the South Mayo Trough (Ordovician), western Ireland Led by: Dr. Brian McConnell (GSI) We will focus primarily on the Ordovician volcanic and sedimentary fill of the South Mayo Trough basin, including the Lough Nafooey volcano, basin-margin conglomerates, and ignimbrite sheets.  We will also stray onto older, basin-bounding rock units and…

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IGA Members’ Night – Wednesday 13th June 2018 – GSI
Published June 13, 2018 by

IGA Members’ Night – Wednesday 13th June 2018 – GSI

Dear Members, You are all invited to join us for a few drinks and nibbles on the Irish Geological Association Members’ Night! As always, feel free to bring any geological item of interest, may it be minerals, fossils, rocks, books, posters, etc. Looking forward to seeing you there! The IGA Committee. Date: Wednesday 13th June 2018 Time: from 5.30pm Venue:…

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