Marine

Marine Content

Our maritime heritage has cultural, physical and ecological dimensions. It embraces the legacies of past generations their traditions and natural features of both coastal and offshore environments.

Marine and Coastal Heritage Directory

This web-based directory on marine and coastal heritage provides an information source for those initiating or taking part in projects in the coastal zone, as well as those who wish to inform themselves on heritage issues in the coastal and marine area. It links into other websites, including MIDA, the Marine Irish Digital Atlas.The information was researched by Moore Group and Environmental Services in 2005 and assembled into a website by Coastal and Marine Resources Centre of UCC in 2006.

Visit http://www.coastalheritage.ie/ to download the Marine and Coastal Heritage Directory.

 

 

 

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HERITAGE IN YOUR AREA

Select your county from the drop-down list below for more information about heritage projects in your area.

MARINE NEWS

Clodiagh Expedition Leads to New Industrial Heritage Find

In a recent reconnoitre carried out by members of the Heritage Boat Association and the Portlaw Heritage Group, long lost structures of our boating heritage were located and identified.

MARINE EVENTS

Heritage as an Engine of Economic Growth - Galway Agenda Announced

The agenda for the inaugural workshop of this series is now available. The workshop will take place on Saturday, 3rd March 2012 at NUI, Galway.

 

MARINE PUBLICATIONS

Ireland's Coastline Seaweed

This poster/publication explores the contemporary and historical uses of seaweed, the role of seaweed in biodiversity and provides references for further information.