Geological Survey Ireland Publications

Publications


New Turlough Monitoring Data Sheets

Published 29 June 2022

GSI has released new turlough monitoring data sheets which summarise the data from our turlough monitoring stations


Climate Action at Geological Survey Ireland

Published 13 May 2019

As geoscientists, staff at Geological Survey Ireland are in a unique position to assist in climate action. Our climate action work is divided into the three broad themes of hazards, water and carbon.


Iron in Groundwater

Published 1 February 2018

Iron is naturally present in many types of rock. It is commonly found in Irish groundwater, sometimes in amounts that can be problematic.


Irish aquifer categories factsheet

Published 4 October 2017

Irish aquifer categories factsheet


​​​​Tellus Geochemical Survey Ebook Atlas 2016: Topsoil Geochemistry of the Northern Counties

Published 4 October 2016

​​​​Tellus Geochemical Survey Ebook Atlas 2016: Topsoil Geochemistry of the Northern Counties of Ireland Data from the Tellus (Northern Ireland) and Tellus Border Project Gallagher,V., Knights, K., Carey,S., Glennon, M. and Scanlon, R. Geological Survey of Ireland, 2016​


Preliminary Groundwater Total Hardness Map

Published 4 November 2015

Groundwater hardness arises mainly from the solution of limestone into groundwater. Many Irish industrial and domestic water users are concerned about the hardness of their water and invest in water softeners to counteract the impacts of hard water.


County Geology of Ireland: Meath

Published 15 August 2009

An overview of the geology of County Meath written by Geoschol (Geology for Schools in Ireland initiative).


County Geology of Ireland: Dublin

Published 14 August 2009

An overview of the geology of County Dublin written by Geoschol (Geology for Schools in Ireland initiative).


County Geology of Ireland: Carlow

Published 14 August 2009

An overview of the geology of County Carlow written by Geoschol (Geology for Schools in Ireland initiative)


County Geology of Ireland: Cavan

Published 14 August 2009

An overview of the geology of County Cavan written by Geoschol (Geology for Schools in Ireland initiative).


County Geology of Ireland: Clare

Published 14 August 2009

An overview of the geology of County Clare written by Geoschol (Geology for Schools in Ireland initiative).


County Geology of Ireland: Cork

Published 14 August 2009

An overview of the geology of County Cork written by Geoschol (Geology for Schools in Ireland initiative).


County Geology of Ireland: Donegal

Published 14 August 2009

An overview of the geology of County Donegal written by Geoschol (Geology for Schools in Ireland initiative).


County Geology of Ireland: Galway

Published 14 August 2009

An overview of the geology of County Galway written by Geoschol (Geology for Schools in Ireland initiative).


County Geology of Ireland: Kerry

Published 14 August 2009

An overview of the geology of County Kerry written by Geoschol (Geology for Schools in Ireland initiative).


County Geology of Ireland: Kildare

Published 14 August 2009

An overview of the geology of County Kildare written by Geoschol (Geology for Schools in Ireland initiative).


County Geology of Ireland: Kilkenny

Published 14 August 2009

An overview of the geology of County Kilkenny written by Geoschol (Geology for Schools in Ireland initiative).


County Geology of Ireland: Sligo

Published 13 August 2009

An overview of the geology of County Sligo written by Geoschol (Geology for Schools in Ireland initiative).


County Geology of Ireland: Wicklow

Published 13 August 2009

An overview of the geology of County Wicklow written by Geoschol (Geology for Schools in Ireland initiative).


County Geology of Ireland: Wexford

Published 13 August 2009

An overview of the geology of County Wexford written by Geoschol (Geology for Schools in Ireland initiative).


County Geology of Ireland: Westmeath

Published 13 August 2009

An overview of the geology of County Westmeath written by Geoschol (Geology for Schools in Ireland initiative).


County Geology of Ireland: Waterford

Published 13 August 2009

An overview of the geology of County Waterford written by Geoschol (Geology for Schools in Ireland initiative).


County Geology of Ireland: Tipperary

Published 13 August 2009

An overview of the geology of County Tipperary written by Geoschol (Geology for Schools in Ireland initiative).


County Geology of Ireland: Laois

Published 13 August 2009

An overview of the geology of County Laois written by Geoschol (Geology for Schools in Ireland initiative).


County Geology of Ireland: Roscommon

Published 13 August 2009

An overview of the geology of County Roscommon written by Geoschol (Geology for Schools in Ireland initiative).


County Geology of Ireland: Offaly

Published 13 August 2009

An overview of the geology of County Offaly written by Geoschol (Geology for Schools in Ireland initiative).


County Geology of Ireland: Monaghan

Published 13 August 2009

An overview of the geology of County Monaghan written by Geoschol (Geology for Schools in Ireland initiative).


County Geology of Ireland: Mayo

Published 13 August 2009

An overview of the geology of County Mayo written by Geoschol (Geology for Schools in Ireland initiative).


County Geology of Ireland: Louth

Published 13 August 2009

An overview of the geology of County Louth written by Geoschol (Geology for Schools in Ireland initiative).


County Geology of Ireland: Longford

Published 13 August 2009

An overview of the geology of County Longford written by Geoschol (Geology for Schools in Ireland initiative).


County Geology of Ireland: Limerick

Published 13 August 2009

An overview of the geology of County Limerick written by Geoschol (Geology for Schools in Ireland initiative).


County Geology of Ireland: Leitrim

Published 13 August 2009

An overview of the geology of County Leitrim written by Geoschol (Geology for Schools in Ireland initiative).


GSI aquifer classification flowchart

Published 1 January 2006

GSI aquifer classification flowchart