About this event The course will include decision making on what is, the most appropriate response, first aid to stabilize the animal and re-floating techniques. Practical session on the beach with whale pontoon and life sized whale and dolphin models. IWDG accredited course open to all. Cost € 30 for members refreshing their knowledge. Must
About this event The course will include decision making on what is, the most appropriate response, first aid to stabilize the animal and re-floating techniques. Practical session on the beach with whale pontoon and life sized whale and dolphin models. IWDG accredited course open to all. Cost € 30 for members refreshing their knowledge. Must
Looking for a weekend with a difference? Why not join the Irish Whale and Dolphin Group (IWDG) www.iwdg.ie, Ireland’s leading marine conservation NGO, on a weekend whale-watching course in West Cork during summer 2023. By taking part you will also be actively supporting whale and dolphin conservation and research in Ireland. Our 2023 residential weekends
About this event The course will include decision making on what is, the most appropriate response, first aid to stabilize the animal and re-floating techniques. Practical session on the beach with whale pontoon and life sized whale and dolphin models. IWDG accredited course open to all. Cost € 30 for members refreshing their knowledge. Must
IWDG Stranding Network Meeting The Irish Whale and Dolphin Group are delighted to announce the next annual meeting of the IWDG Stranding Network will take place in February 2020. This event is free IWDG members and to enthusiastic beach combers looking to join the group and the stranding network. The event will provide an opportunity for
As part of Biodiversity week, an IWDG representative will explain how to observe, identify and record marine mammals, sharks, and sea bird species from the headland while discussing the pressures they face. This event is family friendly and open to all members of the public with an interest in marine mammals and biological recording. We
The IWDG will attend Cruinniú ba mBád in Kinvara, Co Galway over the weekend of 9-11th August. this is the 40th anniversary year of the iconic festival celebrating the traditional wooden sailing Hookers of Conamara. IWDG will bring their research vessel Celtic Mist alongside the pier in the centre of Kinvara village. Celtic Mist has
Public talk on Whales and Dolphins in Ireland: observing and recording will be presented by Sean O’Callaghan of the IWDG on Saturday 20th July at the Achill Experience, Aquarium & Visitor Centre. This event is organised by the Mayo branch of the IWDG. Please contact mayoiwdg@gmail.com or visit https://www.facebook.com/Mayo-IWDG-344711752857479/?modal=admin_todo_tour for more information on events and
Wednesday Jun 26, 2:00pm Midsummer Festival – Nature and Heritage Loop Head headland Whale Watch with the Irish Whale and Dolphin Group.Shannon Dolphin ID Project Leader – Mags Daly. Free Meet at Loop Head Lighthouse car park. Contact Trea – 086 381 9216
Slea Head, Co. Kerry IWDG Land-based Whale Watch As part of Biodiversity week, an IWDG representative will explain how to observe, identify and record marine mammals, sharks, and sea bird species from the headland while discussing the pressures they face. This event is family friendly and open to all members of the public with an