- Expert(s)
- Dr. Noirin Burke
- Website
- City
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- Type of member
- Network
- Sea basin regions
- Atlantic Ocean (including North Sea)
- Topics
- Other
- Topics - other
- Ocean Literacy
- Environmental domains
- FreshwaterMarine/Ocean
- Main activities
- Communication & Outreach
Formed in 2016, the Irish Ocean Literacy Network (IOLN) is an all-Ireland group, who vision is to achieve an ocean literate society in Ireland. This is described as a society which understands the ocean’s influence on it and its influence on the ocean. Its membership, which includes individuals and organisations stretches across the Island, and is made up of a number of discipline areas including non-governmental organisations, charities, industry (marine and non-marine based), Industry (non-marine based), public engagement and education, public bodies and leisure, research and academia and media.