#TheGreatIrishFossilHunt is here!.We need your help to find fossils in natural rocky outcrops and also in urban buildings and footpaths. Simply take a picture of any fossil you find send it to us! For more information, visit our website:Let the hunt begin!

Listen back to Mooney Goes Wild @RTERadio from Monday July 14th to hear Prof Maria McNamara @SEFSUCC @Researchirel giving updates on the Great Irish Fossil Hunt including tips on how to find fossils and how to submit your entry.

Tune in to Mooney Goes Wild this evening on RTÉ radio 1 to hear Prof Maria McNamara talk all things fossils and the Great Irish Fossil Hunt! @RTERadio1 @UCC

Let’s get your area on the fossil map! Fossils can be hiding in rocky outcrops or even in urban spots like footpaths, gutters, windowsills, and paving stones. 💡 Remember:.✅ The fossil must be in its original location (not loose).✅ The site must be publicly accessible.

🚨FOSSIL UPDATE🚨. Nearly 600 fossils have already been found as part of The Great Irish Fossil Hunt — but the adventure isn’t over yet!. We’re still missing fossils from these counties:.🔍 Armagh.🔍 Carlow.🔍 Derry.🔍 Down.🔍 Longford.🔍 Tyrone

We are potentially walking on fossils every day! Fossils are in the natural rock outcrops at our beaches & mountains & inside the building stones of the footpaths, gutters, windowsills & paving stones of our towns & cities.

Visit our Fossil Exhibit at the Cork Carnival of Science!🦖.📍 Fitzgerald’s Park, Cork.📅 June 7th & 8th.Enjoy fun fossil-themed games and hands-on activities for all ages. Explore our fascinating collection of real Irish fossils to help you on the Great Irish Fossil Hunt!

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You don’t need to travel far or wait for perfect weather – fossils can be found all over Ireland! If you spot one, take a clear photo & record the exact location. Remember, only submit fossils that are still in the original place, not loose or collected. #TheGreatIrishFossilHunt

Join The Great Irish Fossil Hunt!. 📸 Snap a pic of any fossil you find.📍 Tell us where you found it.🗺️ Help us build the ultimate fossil map of Ireland!. Need help? Check out our fossil video series on our website! 🎥🦕.

Hundreds of incredible fossil finds are being shared from across the country for The Great Irish Fossil Hunt! Help us put your county on the map - we still need sightings from Armagh, Carlow, Down, Longford, and Tyrone. 📸 See it, snap it, share it ->

We are delighted to announce that the latest issue of STEM Matters magazine is a very special edition featuring Ireland's Fossil Heritage. This beautiful magazine was developed in collaboration with @newsmagmedia FREE digital copy of the magazine here ->.

RT @NMIreland: DYK fossils are in building stones all over Ireland? Join The Great Irish Fossil Hunt to help create Ireland's first fossil….

We are receiving so many amazing fossil photos from all over the country - remember only submit photos of fossils in-situ in a natural rocky area or an urban building, footpath, wall or monument! #TheGreatIrishFossilHunt

Remeber the do's and don'ts for #TheGreatIrishFossilHunt

#TheGreatIrishFossilHunt is open! Remember LEAVE NO TRACE. Do not destroy or collect any rocks or fossils, leave what you find for the next person to enjoy & minimise your mark on the environment. Simply see it, snap it & send the picture & the location to us through our website!

RT @kerry_geo: Cork Lifelong Learning Festival 2025 #CorkLearningCity Fantastic turn out for the #fossil walk with @IrishFossils . I learne….

The Cork City Fossil Walk @learning_fest is fully booked! But don't worry, we are running another fossil event @corkcitylibraries next Tuesday, April 8th at 2 pm - a talk on Irish Fossils followed by a fossil exhibit with a large selection of fossils from Ireland and the world.

Thank you to everyone who joined us @learning_fest. Tomorrow Tues April 8th at 2 pm, we will present a public talk on Irish Fossils, followed by an interactive exhibit at @corkcitylibrary Come along to see real Irish Fossils and get inspired for #TheGreatIrishFossilHunt

RT @Corkman_ie: Citizen scientists invited to join ‘Great Irish Fossil Hunt’ #Cork .

RT @corkindo: FIND SOME HIDDEN TREASURES NEAR YOU! .Scientists at @UCC are launching a new initiative that involves finding hidden treasur….