Union Hall Harbour GLOSS: A tide gauge was installed in Union Hall Harbour that went live in 2020 as part of the Irish National Tide Gauge Network. This tide gauge is included as a Global Sea Level Observing System (GLOSS) station. The decision to locate at Union Hall followed a …
Sligo – Rosses Point: A tide gauge was installed at Sligo Rosses Point in 2008 as part of the Irish National Tide Gauge Network. Installed by the Marine Institute, with initial funding from Sligo County Council, this was taken over by the Marine Institute after a short period. The tide …
Buncrana Pier: A tide gauge was installed on Buncrana Pier in 2024, as part of the Irish National Tide Gauge Network. The Marine Institute carried out the installation and has managed and funded the gauge since then. Apart from wide applicability locally, a key driver for this site was a …
The SmartBay Observatory in Galway Bay is an underwater observatory which uses cameras, probes and sensors to permit continuous and remote live underwater monitoring. It was installed in 2015 on the seafloor 1.5km off the coast of Spiddal, Co. Galway, Ireland at a depth of 20-25m. Underwater observatories allow ocean …
Wexford Harbour: A tide gauge was installed in Wexford Harbour in 2007 as part of the Irish National Tide Gauge Network. The gauge was installed, maintained and funded by the Marine Institute, with funding input by Wexford Borough Council early on. A decision by the Harbour Authority to cease dredging …
Howth Harbour GLOSS: A tide gauge was installed on Howth Harbour in 2006 as part of the Irish National Tide Gauge Network, in conjunction with Fingal County Council as an extension to the Dublin greater area Flood forecasting and management system. From 2018 the gauge was permanently re-located due to …
Malin Head – Portmore Pier: A tide gauge was installed on Malin Head – Portmore Pier in 2008, as part of the Irish National Tide Gauge Network. The Marine Institute carried out the installation and has managed and funded the gauge since then. This gauge runs in tandem with the …
Inishmore – Kilronan Pier: A tide gauge was installed on Inishmore – Kilronan Pier, in 2007, as part of the Irish National Tide Gauge Network and has been maintained and funded by the Marine Institute since then. Installed in conjunction with Galway County Council to set the levels for the …
The SmartBay Observatory in Galway Bay is an underwater observatory which uses cameras, probes and sensors to permit continuous and remote live underwater monitoring. It was installed in 2015 on the seafloor 1.5km off the coast of Spiddal, Co. Galway, Ireland at a depth of 20-25m. Underwater observatories allow ocean …
The SmartBay Observatory in Galway Bay is an underwater observatory which uses cameras, probes and sensors to permit continuous and remote live underwater monitoring. It was installed in 2015 on the seafloor 1.5km off the coast of Spiddal, Co. Galway, Ireland at a depth of 20-25m. Underwater observatories allow ocean …