On World Oceans Day, today, the Marine Institute is celebrating our connection to the sea, and its importance to our lives with the launch of the social media competition ‘Sea to Me’, offering fantastic, ocean inspired weekly prizes.
In partnership with four other EU local authority areas Clare County Council has received European Union (EU) funding totalling €388,000 to increase participation in maritime activities and to encourage young people across Clare to consider maritime related careers.
Surfing on the west coast of Ireland is expected to receive a further boost with the release of a new film featuring a year in the life of one of Europe's best known surfing locations.