Posts Categorized: Events

JNCC MMO/ BOEM PSO course

The Irish Whale and Dolphin Group (IWDG) will run a Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) Marine Mammal Observer (MMO) course in Cork at the Maldron hotel on January 14, 2017.  On Sunday the 15th a Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Protected Species Observer (PSO) course is proposed to be held at the same venue.

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JNCC MMO/ BOEM PSO course

The Irish Whale and Dolphin Group (IWDG) will run a Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) Marine Mammal Observer (MMO) course in Cork at the Maldron hotel on January 14, 2017.  On Sunday the 15th a Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Protected Species Observer (PSO) course is proposed to be held at the same venue.

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This event is being hosted by the Cork branch of Bird Watch Ireland and will comprise a talk by IWDG Sightings Officer Padraig Whooley titled "Whale and Whale Watching along the Cork coast and further afield". This is a free event and open to both Bird Watch Ireland and Irish Whale and Dolphin Group members

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This event is being hosted by the Cork branch of Bird Watch Ireland and will comprise a talk by IWDG Sightings Officer Padraig Whooley titled "Whale and Whale Watching along the Cork coast and further afield". This is a free event and open to both Bird Watch Ireland and Irish Whale and Dolphin Group members

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Whale Watch Ireland 2016, Saturday 27th August Members of the public and visitors are invited to join the Irish Whale and Dolphin Group at 20 headlands around the coast for free, guided land-based whale watches on Sat. 27th August between 2:00-5:00 pm. The purpose of All Ireland whale watch day is to raise awareness of

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  Outward Cruise: Dates 28th of August to September 7th Castletownbere (West Cork, Ireland) to Camaret (Brittany, France) Return Cruise: September 8th to 18th Camaret (Brittany) to Castletownbere (West Cork). Places are still available to join a cruise recording cetacean activity principally in the Irish EEZ from West Cork to Brittany where the shelf edge

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Last showing of the IWDG film Humpback whales of Cape Verde is on Aras Inis Gluaire, Belmullet, Co Mayo on 23 June at 7pm with everybody. This will be a special event with film of Mayo's whaling past and other extras to make it a grand end to the library tour.  Free event, no booking

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IWDG Northern Ireland branch will host a Cetacean Effort Watch Training Day on Saturday 6th February at the Co. Antrim Yacht Club in Whitehead at 9.30AM. Entrance is free but participants must pre-register at northernireland@iwdg.ie    

IWDG Northern Ireland branch will host a Cetacean Effort Watch Training Day on Saturday 6th February at the Co. Antrim Yacht Club in Whitehead at 9.30AM. Entrance is free but participants must pre-register at northernireland@iwdg.ie