Two new papers out. Targeting metamorphosed VMS deposits in Archean terranes (goo.gl/X8zVmJ) and Establishing a geochemical baseline for Irish Zn-Pb exploration (goo.gl/HUfV7Y). Congratulations to Oakley Turner for his first PhD paper published!

Even Mars landers forget the lens cap!

What's up doc?! Congratulations to iCRAG's Oakley Turner on passing his viva today in On The Rocks under the supervision of Dr Sean McClenaghan. Oakley now heads straight for the beach to celebrate becoming Dr Turner!

procrastination therapy?

iCRAG Centre geologizing on the Copper mineralisation in Alahies, county Cork.

Amazing ore textures during sampling at Lisheen core store iCRAG Centre with Aileen Doran ⚒️🔬👩‍🔬🌍 Steve Hollis Oakley Turner

On Aug. 21, the U.S. will have a total solar eclipse, where the moon will completely cover the sun: eclipse2017.nasa.gov #Eclipse2017

What happens when you bring a bunch of geologists to the Missouri botanical gardens? They get distracted by the rocks 😂 #botanicalgardens

iCRAG abroad: globetrotting iCRAG researchers en route to #SGA2017 visit Casteel Mine in Missouri! #BelieveInScience

Mars has 5 million cubic km of ice, enough to cover the whole planet to a depth of 35 m/ 115 ft. Just need to warm it up a bit, Elon Musk.

Emergency services on the way to the west of Ireland in preparation for the hurricane #Ophelia #opheliahurricane #opheliaIreland #hurricane

Big bad wolf #Ophelia going to blow over Trinity College Dublin? Probably not!

Going underground! Thanks Dalradian for #IAEG trip #Currighnalt #Gold Deposit, Tyrone Big changes since last visit 1988! Geological Survey IE

Dont forget to register for @iGEO2018! Registration is open from now until December 15th! Workshops and Discussion Hubs are filling up FAST!

Fantastic news, we just found out that Minister @SeanKyneTD will be dropping by iGeo2018 to give an address! Dont forget to register whether you are an Early Career or Senior Geoscientist! igeo2018.wordpress.com/registration/

With more than 5 million pounds of thrust at liftoff—equal to approximately eighteen 747 aircraft at full power—Falcon Heavy will be the most powerful operational rocket in the world by a factor of two. instagram.com/p/BdeEU2glMJT

Interesting stuff from Oakley Turner today at th MDSG conference on pyrite mapping from the Lisheen deposit, Ireland iCRAG Centre On The Rocks #MDSG18

Big news! @SeanKyneTD announces Prof. Murray Hitzman as new Director of iCRAG and €4.7 million Science Foundation Ireland Research Professor in @UCD_Geosciences at the #PDAC2018 in Toronto #geology #minerals #materials icrag-centre.org/news-and-media…

Echo-ing this statement! MASSIVE respect for the girls and guys taking part this weekend in the #InternationalMiningGames - good luck to all, and especially the teams from CSM 💪🏽⚒⛏👫🏆 #IMG2018 csmimg.com x.com/uniexecornwall…