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Wave buoy deployment at AMETS A from July 2023 - March 2025

Marine Institute

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Deployment of the wave buoy at site AMETS A (54° 16.518' N, 10° 17.8404' W) from the Dúlra na Mara on 20/07/2023. Recovered on 15/03/2025. The purpose of this activity is deployment of a wave buoy for ocean energy data collection.

SmartBay Observatory Combined Sensor Dataset - 15 minute average (August 2015 - Present)

Marine Institute

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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

Irish National Tide Gauge Network (INTGN) 15: Castletownbere Port Tide Gauge, Co. Cork, Ireland 2...

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Castletownbere Port:

A tide gauge was installed in Castletownbere Port in 2006 by the Department of Communications, Marine and Natural Resources (DCMNR). Originally a GLOSS station, it was re-classified as a regular tide gauge when it was taken over by the Marine Institute in 201

Irish National Tide Gauge Network (INTGN) 14: Ballycotton Harbour Tide Gauge, Co. Cork, Ireland 2...

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Ballycotton Harbour:

A tide gauge was installed in Ballycotton Harbour in 2010, 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 tide gauge is co-located with a long-term mon

Irish National Tide Gauge Network (INTGN) 03: Wexford Harbour Tide Gauge, CO. Wexford, Ireland 20...

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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 Autho

Irish National Tide Gauge Network (INTGN) GLOSS Station: Howth Harbour GLOSS Tide Gauges, Co. Dub...

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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 permane

Irish National Tide Gauge Network (INTGN) 13: Malin Head – Portmore Pier Tide Gauge, Co. Donegal,...

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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 Of

Irish National Tide Gauge Network (INTGN) 21: Aranmore Island Pier Tide Gauge, Co. Donegal, Irela...

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Aranmore Island Pier:

A tide gauge was installed on Aranmore Island Pier in 2008, as part of the Irish National Tide Gauge Network. A strategic site, the specific location was initiated following requests from local residents. The Marine Institute carried out the installation and

Irish National Tide Gauge Network (INTGN) 17: Inishmore – Kilronan Pier Tide Gauge, Co. Galway, I...

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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 leve

Irish National Tide Gauge Network (INTGN) 05: Dunmore East Harbour Tide Gauge, Co. Waterford, Ire...

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Dunmore East Harbour:

A tide gauge was installed on Dunmore East Harbour in 2012 as part of the Irish National Tide Gauge Network. The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and the Marine (DAFM) highlighted their need and requested the gauge which is in a strategic location. The m

Mace Head Sentinel Site Met-Ocean Buoy - NRT Data - all sensors (2018 - present)

Marine Institute

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The Mace Head buoy is located 2 km offshore from the Mace Head atmospheric research station in Connemara, County Galway and is one of the Sentinel sites. Initially installed in May 2018, sensors have been deployed for the measurement of Temperature, Salinity, Dissolved Oxygen, Ni

South Rockall Trough Sub-surface Mooring Deployment from April 2024 - May 2025

Marine Institute

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Deployment of a sub-surface mooring at South Rockall (53° 0.912' N, 15° 38.4339' W) from the RV Celtic Explorer survey CE24006 on 24/04/2024. Recovered on 12/05/2025 by the CE Celtic Explorer survey CE25007. The purpose of this activity is to collect data to help understand the v

Irish Marine Data Buoy Observation Network (IMDBON) - Deployment of weather buoy at M2 (Irish Sea...

Marine Institute

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Deployment of the weather buoy at site M2 (53° 28.02' N, 5° 25.002' W) from the ILV Granuaile on 14/03/2024. Recovered on 22/02/2025 by the Granuaile. The purpose of this activity is the redeployment of the weather buoy at site M2 for long-term environmental monitoring.