Posts

  • RHA Annual Art Exhibition

    STILL SOME SPACES Excursion to TICKNOCK and the RHA Annual Art Exhibition Saturday 13th July 2024. Leader Bill Sheppard Following the success of last year’s IGA visit to the Annual Exhibition of the Royal Hibernian Academy (RHA), Ely Place, Dublin, … Continue reading →

  • IGA Whit Weekend Excursion

    Roundstone, Co. Galway and Environs Leader: Maria Cullen FRIDAY 31 May – SUNDAY 2 June, 2024 Three Granites, Two Beaches, One Island and Lots of Life! This weekend excursion (2 days of the long bank-holiday weekend), we will explorethree distinct … Continue reading →

  • The Changing Roles of Long-lived Faults in MountainBelts

    IGA Lecture Wednesday by Zoom“The Changing Roles of Long-lived Faults in MountainBelts: Examples from the Variscides of Southern Ireland” Wednesday, 17th April 2024, 19:00 – 20:00 By Dr Pat Meere (University College Cork) Abstract: Once initiated and developed, faults tend … Continue reading →

  • Irish Geolocial Association A.G.M. 2024

    Annual General Meeting Wednesday 24 th April, 2024 from 7 pm Main Laboratory, Museum Building, Trinity College Dublin AgendaApologiesMinutes of the IGA AGM from 2023Presentation of Reports:President’s Report – Maria CullenLecture Secretary’s Report – Dr. Patrick RoycroftExcursions Secretary’s Report – … Continue reading →

  • Modern Advancements in Volcano Monitoring

    Volcanic and Magmatic Studies Group, Geological Survey of Ireland 60th Anniversary Lecture Claire Harnet (UCD) and Mike Stock (TCD) are organising a special evening seminar for the 60th Anniversary of the Volcanic and Magmatic Studies Group, a special interest group of … Continue reading →

  • Visit to Earth Surface Research Laboratory

    IGA Evening Excursion/Laboratory Visit: By Dr Mike Stock (Trinity College, Dublin) & Victoria Lowe (Geological Survey of Ireland) 6 March @ 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM GMT with a presentation by Victoria Lowe on her Tellus Project work with Geological … Continue reading →

  • Seeing Beyond the Visible with’Virtual Palaeontology’

    IGA Lecture – in Person and by Zoom By Dr Chris Mays (University College Cork) 21 February @ 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM GMT Refreshments for those attending in person from 6:30pm! By Zoom and in-person in Museum 4, Museum … Continue reading →

  • Joint IGA–GGA–CGA Lecture 2024: From Seafloor Methane to Continental Flooding

    Understanding the Palaeocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum and Global Climate Change 24 January @ 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM GMT By Zoom and in-person in Museum 4, Museum Building, Trinity College Dublin. Professor Gerald ‘Jerry’ Dickens (Trinity College Dublin) TO REGISTER please … Continue reading →

  • IGA Members’ Night 2023 and Zoom Lecture

    Irish Geological Association Members’ Night 13th December @ 6:30 PM GMT Rooftop Bar, Hyde Dublin, 9 Lemon Street, Dublin 2 TO REGISTER please fill out the form HERE or send an e-mail to info@geology.ie Google Maps Link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/49X8RW8tMZZEj2V36 The lecture below … Continue reading →

  • New Ways to Hunt Down Irish Zn-Pb Mineralisation

    Irish Geological Association Lecture – Zoom only 15 November @ 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM GMT Dr Aileen Doran (iCRAG UCD) TO REGISTER please send an e-mail to info@geology.ie Abstract: Metals such as zinc, lead and copper are crucial for society, … Continue reading →