Education and Outreach

Connecting people with whales, dolphins and porpoises through education, citizen science and community engagement.

The Irish Whale and Dolphin Group works with communities, local groups, schools and the public to improve ocean literacy and inspire action for marine conservation.

Training and Citizen Science

Learn new skills and contribute to conservation

Take part in training courses and citizen science opportunities that help build our understanding of Ireland’s marine life.

  • Citizen Science
  • Species ID
  • Training and Courses
  • Visitor Centre

Schools and Youth

  • Flukey Facts

    Discover fun and fascinating facts about Ireland’s whales, dolphins and porpoises.

  • Learn How To Draw A Dolphin

    Follow our step-by-step guide and create your very own dolphin masterpiece.

  • Flukey Art

    Get creative with colouring pages, crafts and ocean-inspired activities for young marine enthusiasts.

Public Talks and Community Outreach

Bringing marine conservation to communities

Our team of experts are available to give talks and presentations to groups and organisations of all ages.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Featured National Programmes and Events

  • National Biodiversity Week

     

  • Whale Watch Ireland
  • National Heritage Week
  • Science Week

Looking for More Resources?

Additional educational resources are available in the IWDG Members’ Area.

Become an IWDG member to access our growing library of educational resource downloadables and support whale and dolphin conservation in Ireland.

 

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