Captain Cillian

27/12/2025

Irish Times predictions for 2025 - interesting read 👓

In January 2005, The Irish Times published a “future edition” of its Saturday Magazine, inviting specialist journalists and other experts to predict the world in 2025.

So, did the year we have just had live up to the predictions made in the magazine? Partly.

02/01/2025

Happy new year 2025 🎉

08/07/2024

Warm weather ☀️ does not mean warm water. 🌊

Follow our five step guide to enjoy the water safely and responsibly.

✅Enter the water slowly to avoid cold water shock.
✅Always swim within your depth.
✅Never use inflatables.
✅Ask a local if you are unsure it is safe to swim.
✅Never swim in quarries or reservoirs.

Remember, Better Safe Than Sorry.

16/03/2024

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05/01/2024

Ireland looking beautiful by Up in the Éire

09/11/2023

What a wave 🌊 Surfing in Sligo

Irish surfer Conor Maguire rides a mammoth wave off Mullaghmore, Co Sligo, this morning

28/10/2023

Cottage by the sea in Connemara... the perfect escape!
Beautiful capture by .keaney

https://lovetovisitireland.com/connemara-county-galway/

29/07/2023

Calling scuba divers & snorkelers! ⤵️🌊

Scientists from and the are asking divers and snorkelers around Ireland to sign up for a new initiative - The Sponge Safari !

While sponges are one of the most commonly seen species on dives, they can be difficult to identify therefore accounting for only 8% of all Seasearch Ireland records.

The goal of this project is to increase the profile of sponges in Ireland highlighting their biodiversity through recording schemes, and building the profile of these amazing creatures and their vital roles in our marine ecosystem. 🌊

How to get involved:

Familiarise yourself with the 6 easily identified sponge species and then get out recording using 5 simple steps - details found here: https://seasearchireland.ie/seasearch-data/spongesireland/sponge-safari/

Please do not hesitate to get in contact for more information.

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21/12/2022

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