News Archive
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MariComp report recommends maritime lecturers to brush up on their sea experience
28 November 2007
The aims of the MariComp project are to improve the competencies of lecturers in maritime education institutions and through that to improve the competencies of maritime graduates.
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Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Micheál Martin to launch novel aboard Irish Navy ship
27 November 2007
Minister Micheál Martin will officially launch the first novel by Cork born author and pilot Barry Foley aboard the Irish Naval Ship LE Eithne in City Quays, Cork on Monday December 3 at 7.30pm.
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Charting of Irish Waters - Seminar Papers
12 November 2007
Papers presented at the recent seminar on the charting of Irish waters and Ireland's membership of the International Hydrographic Office are made available here for download.
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Marine Careers and Training Event
30 October 2007
Ireland's biggest Marine Careers and Training Event will take place on the 6th and 7th November 2007 at the National Maritime College.
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Ireland's National GPS Seminars 2007
01 October 2007
Now in its second year, this is your opportunity to attend a series of Seminars designed for Lecturers, Students and Technical Professionals.
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Charting of Irish Waters - membership of the IHO
26 September 2007
A seminar on this important maritime safety issue will be hosted by the Ireland Branch Nautical Institute at the NMCI on Thursday 8th November 2007.
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Commissioning of the 45th Naval Cadet Class
07 September 2007
The Minister for Defence, Mr. Willie O'Dea T.D. accompanied by the Chief of Staff of the Defence Forces Lt General Dermot Earley and the Flag Officer Commanding the Naval Service Commodore Frank Lynch, presented Commissions to five Naval Cadets.
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Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers to honour NMCI Lecturer
23 August 2007
Roddy Cooke is the course co-ordinator on the Institute of Chartered Shipbroker's accredited course, the Foundation Diploma in Shipping which had its first intake of students at the NMCI in September 2006.
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Evening Courses at the NMCI 2007-2008
24 July 2007
Evening courses to be run at the National Maritime College of Ireland from September 2007 are the Yachtmaster (Offshore) Certificate, Shore-based course; Yachtmaster (Ocean) Certificate, Shore-based course; GMDSS Short Range Certificate (SRC) and the Foun
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Submarine inventor honoured at NMCI
20 June 2007
The ornamental pond at Cork's North Monastery School was the site of the first experiments which led, ultimately, to the invention of the modern submarine.
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CIT Director praises hard work of NMCI graduates
19 June 2007
Thirty students were conferred with degrees at the Summer Conferring in the National Maritime College of Ireland, in Ringaskiddy, on Monday afternoon.
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Annual Awards Ceremony
12 June 2007
The annual awards ceremony for first year Nautical Science took place in the NMCI on Monday 12th June.
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New Associate Head takes up his post at the NMCI
08 June 2007
Commander Mark Mellett of the Irish Naval Service has recently taken up the post of Associate Head at the National Maritime College of Ireland.
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NMCI students raise funds for the RNLI
30 May 2007
The Marine Society, an NMCI student society, held a table quiz recently to fund-raise for Crosshaven RNLI.
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GPS Ireland donate GPS chart plotter to NMCI Sub-Aqua Club
17 May 2007
Head of College, Captain John Clarence recently accepted a GPS chart plotter on behalf of the NMCI Sub Aqua Club from Mr Gary Delaney of GPS Ireland.
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NMCI Rugby Jersey Sale
15 May 2007
Kukri brand replica NMCI rugby jerseys are on sale at NMCI reception. The strong cotton jerseys are still available in various sizes - Small, Medium, Large, Extra Large and XXL and all are priced at ?45 each.
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NMCI Sub Aqua Club on Diving Trip to Adrigole
19 April 2007
A total of 16 members, including a number of new trainees and two instructors from Cork Sub Aqua Club, travelled to Adrigole, West Cork on the morning of Wednesday 11th April all set for a fantastic few days of diving in the Beara Peninsula.
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Spring Conferring at NMCI
06 March 2007
Cork Institute of Technology Students Union President, Brian O'Sullivan, was amongst the 29 students conferred with Degrees at the National Maritime College of Ireland, in Ringaskiddy.
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NMCI Sailing Team wins in Schull
19 February 2007
The first ever NMCI Sailing Team has won their division at the Intervarsity Southerns Championship. The event held in Schull on the 10th and 11th of February was the first opportunity for the sailing team to represent the NMCI at competition level.
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Health and Safety Award Presented to NMCI Caretaker
15 February 2007
Jimmy O'Brien was recently presented with the Incident and Injury Free (IIF) monthly award for his work at NMCI by Mike Davis is the CEO of Catalyst Lend Lease (CLL).
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NMCI participates in MariComp
09 February 2007
The MariComp project seeks to develop the competencies of maritime lecturers across Europe. It is funded through the Leonardo da Vinci programme - the European Programme for Vocational Education and Training.
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NMCI becomes a project partner in MARTINS
24 January 2007
Maritime Training in Safety, "MARTINS" is a European project involving partners from the Netherlands, France, Ireland, Belgium and the UK.
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CIT Sailing Club to host the 1st Student Match Racing Cup in Ireland.
24 January 2007
On Friday 9th February 2007, the CIT Sailing Club is to host the first ever Student Match Racing Cup in Ireland.
