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Orlapeach @orlapeach.bsky.social · Jun 24

Happy to announce the availability of our #openaccess paper lead by our SCEI research group lead @kathkopke.bsky.social: "Online #StakeholderEngagement to Bridge the Science-Policy Interface for #MarinePollution Research: Adaptation & Evaluation of the #FocusedConversationMethod & #ORIDFramework"!

Kath Kopke @kathkopke.bsky.social · Jun 24

Our New Paper ⏰ shows how structured online conversations allows to engage stakeholders and turn complex topics around #marinepollution into shared understanding and practical next steps! @ucc.ie @orlapeach.bsky.social #microplastics #underwaternoise #stakeholder
link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Online stakeholder engagement to bridge the science-policy interface for marine pollution research: adaptation & evaluation of the focused conversation method and ORID framework - Discover Oceans

This paper introduces an online adaptation of the Focused Conversation Method (FCM), demonstrating through three marine pollution projects how structured online stakeholder dialogues can inform resear...

link.springer.com

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Orlapeach @orlapeach.bsky.social · May 27

This distinguished gentleman has moved in next door and everyone needs to see him.

Black cat wearing a small dicky bow and bell sitting on concrete

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Marine SABRES @marinesabres.bsky.social · May 15

👩‍🏫Are you a marine manager?
🌊Do you influence decisions on the marine environment?

Then @marinesabres.bsky.social and Gemma Smith would love you to hear your perspectives as part of this multi-method study!

Find out more & express your interest here:
👉https://bit.ly/4kkBWo6

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Working Class History @workingclasshistory.com · Apr 14

#OtD 14 Apr 1919 in Limerick, Ireland, a general strike was declared in protest against the declaration by the British military of a ‘Special Militarised Zone' in the area. The general strike saw the creation of the short-lived Limerick Soviet stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/8537...

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Orlapeach @orlapeach.bsky.social · Apr 14

Some rather beautiful and unexpected discoveries while out walking this weekend.

#MonumentMonday #CorkCountyGraveyard #DeathAndBurial

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Orlapeach @orlapeach.bsky.social · Apr 8

Turas beag go dtí An Seancheann Dé Domhnaigh seo chaite chun féachaint ar an teach solais iontach seo! ❤️

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Marine SABRES @marinesabres.bsky.social · Apr 2

👩‍🏫Are you a marine manager?
🌊Do you influence decisions on the marine environment?

Then @marinesabres.bsky.social and our colleague Gemma Smith would love you to hear your perspectives as part of this multi-method study!

Find out more & express your interest here:
👉 lnkd.in/ecPhEHfk

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Marine SABRES @marinesabres.bsky.social · Mar 24

Our newest paper 📄 'Managing Marine Resources Sustainably – But How Do We Know When Marine Management Has Been Successful?' is now available through the 'Ocean & Coastal Management' journal.

Access your copy in the link below!⬇️

🌐https://bit.ly/4kUpIUi

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Marine SABRES @marinesabres.bsky.social · Mar 19

We are happy to announce the availability of our newest @marinesabres.bsky.social Technical Report, 'Baseline Assessment of Social-Ecological System models'.

Learn more by downloading your copy of the report below:

🌐 bit.ly/43S5AvR

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Marine SABRES @marinesabres.bsky.social · Mar 26

Blue Resource / Sjókovin are celebrating 5 years this month with a conference on fisheries & aquaculture in the Faroe Islands which will feature a presentation on @marinesabres.bsky.social by our colleague Mirjam Carlsdóttir Olsen!

Read more and register:
👉 bit.ly/4l1G8Kr

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Vox Hiberionacum @voxhib.bsky.social · Mar 8

A Patrician Bullshit Flowchart diagram ending in unsubstantiated bullshit from people who have listened to one too many Clannd albums. You're welcome.

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Tuatha @tuatha.ie · Mar 13

The Mermaid of Clontuskert Priory

This carving forms part of a 15th century doorway into Clontuskert Priory in County Galway.

It depicts a mermaid, with a comb in her right hand and mirror in her left. She is accompanied by a shoal of fish.

#SpéirGhorm #Ireland #IrishHistory 🏺

A close up of the mermaid on the door of Clontuskert Abbey. She has a comb in her right hand and mirror in her left. She is accompanied by a shoal of fish.

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Orlapeach @orlapeach.bsky.social · Mar 14

I had this on Instagram recently as well with a staff member in our research centre ( I don't know them personally) and it is such a bizarre activity. I've just blocked them now 😂😂😂

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Orlapeach @orlapeach.bsky.social · Mar 14

Nothing but the memes. Which we can laugh-cry at forever.

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Orlapeach @orlapeach.bsky.social · Mar 14

It would be such a loss to see @vaginamuseum.bsky.social close it's doors permenantly!! 🥺

Please support their emergency #GoFundMe

www.gofundme.com/f/btscc2?fbc...

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John Bull @garius.bsky.social · Mar 10

To celebrate longer video on BlueSky...

Here's the time when Time Team did the hardest, coldest open that a cozy Sunday history show has ever done.

An opening so brutal my dad shouted "bloody hell!" during Sunday dinner and my mum made him apologize to us kids.

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Orlapeach @orlapeach.bsky.social · Mar 5

Beautiful views along The Gearagh this week!

#NaturalHeritage #HistoricWalks #CorkWalks #WetlandEcology

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Marion McGarry @marionmcgarry.bsky.social · Mar 3

For Pancake Tuesday - read all about the Irish traditions of this day via @rtebrainstorm.bsky.social

www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2...

@atu-ie.bsky.social

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Orlapeach @orlapeach.bsky.social · Mar 4

In this paper we explore the concept of 'Meitheal' a practice of reciprocal exchange of labour, in relation to prehistoric woodworking, and we consider the importance of engagements that escape our attempts to capture or “archive.”

#ExperimentalArchaeology #IrishArchaeology #PallasboyProject

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Orlapeach @orlapeach.bsky.social · Mar 4

Happy to announce the availability of our newest #PallasboyProject paper 'Meitheal Ahdmadóireachta - Exploring & Communicating Prehistoric Irish Wood Craft Through Remaking & Shared Experience' w/
#DeGruyter, #OpenArchaeology!

🔗https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/opar-2025-0036/html

“Meitheal Adhmadóireachta” Exploring and Communicating Prehistoric Irish Woodcraft Through Remaking and Shared Experience

This article discusses the Pallasboy Project, an exploration of prehistoric woodworking, based around the “experimental” crafting of replicas of artefacts preserved in waterlogged deposits. These arte...

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Marine SABRES @marinesabres.bsky.social · Feb 10

Congratulations to Lisandro Benedetti-Cecchi on the publication of their recent article "𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐥𝐚 𝐛𝐢𝐨𝐝𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐚' 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐚" (Protecting Marine Biodiversity) with Le Scienze (pp. 76-83 exit # 678, January 28, 2025)!

Access your copy below 🌊🦀🌍🦐🐟

🔗https://bit.ly/3Erbvxi

📷UniPisa

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Marine SABRES @marinesabres.bsky.social · Feb 20

The Call for Abstracts for ICES Annual Science Conference 2025 is now open and we are excited to announce that the Marine SABRES & the MARBEFES projects will deliver Thematic Session Q as part of this year's proceedings!

Learn more below:

👉https://bit.ly/4k2V7U5

ICES - International Council for the Exploration of the Sea @icesmarine.bsky.social · Feb 19

Marine biodiversity & ecosystem services at #ICESASC25
How do healthy oceans support human well-being & economic resilience?
Share strategies to balance conservation with human needs in our changing climate 📅Abstract deadline 17 March
✍https://www.ices.dk/events/asc/2025/Pages/Theme-session-Q.aspx

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Marine SABRES @marinesabres.bsky.social · Feb 28

We are happy to announce the availability of our newest @MarineSABRES Substack post! 🎉🥳

Catch up on our recent project activities and learn more about our first #openaccess publication of 2025 in our latest issue! 👇👇👇

🔗https://bit.ly/41h6UFH

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Marine SABRES @marinesabres.bsky.social · Feb 21

Congratulations to ✨Gemma Smith✨ and her ICES Ltd. colleagues on their recent Marine SABRES publication 'The minimum complexity necessary: The value of a simple Social-Ecological systems analysis in holistic marine environmental management'. 👏 👏 👏

🔗 bit.ly/4bcXUGd

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