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IAH (Irish Group) run an annual conference, meetings and seminars.  “Technical Discussion” meetings are held in the Geological Survey of Ireland, Beggars Bush, Haddington Road, Dublin 4.

Coffee at 17:30, lecture at 18:00 (except some joint meetings with the IEI which are indicated otherwise). 

 

Click on the link to view or download the associated report (pdf format).   Abstracts for conference proceedings are also included, a full copy of proceedings may be purchased from the Conference Secretary.
 

1 December

 

 

Technical Discussion Meeting

Groundwater Recharge - Three Presentations

 

·        Groundwater recharge and the Link to vulnerability assessment  Bruce Misstear (TCD)

·        National interim groundwater recharge map - derivation and utility  Taly Hunter Williams (GSI)

·        An application of the groundwater recharge map: EPA Zone of Contribution Tool  Anthony Mannix (EPA)

 

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Followed by the IAH (Irish Group) Christmas Party

 

 Ho Ho Ho Ho……

 

Schoolhouse Bar and Restaurant,  Northumberland Rd, Dublin 4

www.schoolhouse.ie

 

3 November

 

Technical Discussion Meeting

The climate is changing. Will you ?

Gavin Harte (An Taisce)

Annual General Meeting

Please note that the AGM will be held at 'The 51 Bar', Haddington Road, Dublin 4

 

6 October

 

Technical Discussion Meeting

The importance of soil type in controlling nitrogen loss to groundwater

Karl Richards (Teagasc)
Mitigating nitrogen loss to groundwater from tillage farming
Alina Premrov (Teagasc)
Investigating the occurrence of preferntial flow in Irish grassland soils
Gaelene Kramers (Teagasc)
Shallow groundwater nitrate occurrence - importance of Ksat
Owen Fenton (Teagasc)

3/4 October

 

IAH - Irish Annual Field Trip 2009

"Into The West"

Field Trip Flyer [.pdf]
Field Trip Accommodation Update [.doc]

 

2 June

 

Technical Discussion Meeting

Karst in an active glacial environment.

Wrangell - St. Elias Mountains, Eastern Alaska

Les Brown (Eugene Daly Associates)

Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM)

2011  IAH International Congress

Proposal Documentation [.pdf]

6 May

 

Joint IMQS/IAH (Irish Group) Lecture

Digging into Geological Databases - A Guide to FREE Websites

Ray Scanlon (GSI)
Event Invitation & WebCast Details [.pdf]
Presentation [.pdf]


21-22 April

 

Annual IAH Conference Tullamore
Groundwater - A New Framework

Conference Invitation [.pdf]
Conference Programme   [.pdf]
Conference Registration Form [.doc]

 

3 March

 

Open Forum

The Conceptual Model of the Lowland Karst of Roscommon

Caoimhe Hickey (GSI)
Karst of Lough Lene
Conor Quinlan (TCD)
National Vulnerability Mapping
Monika Kabza, Orla Murphy, Melissa Spillane (Tobin Consulting)

3 February

 

Annual David Burdon Memorial Lecture

Water Scarcity and Climate Change in Sub-Saharan Africa: Defining the Role of Groundwater

Richard Taylor (UCL)

 

13 January

 

Joint IAH/Geotechnical Society of Ireland Lecture

Comparing predicted and observed performance of a major dewatering scheme

Eric Farrell (TCD) & Kathy MacCarthy (AMEC)