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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

C-CAPS, @ryaninstitute.bsky.social , @universityofgalway.bsky.social , hosts a joint seminar with the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, bringing together geoscientists from Galway and Sweden to explore climate & environmental science. 📅 1 Oct | 🕐 1:30–5 PM | 📍 River Room, University of Galway

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

At #IAC2026 in Xi’an, Dr Emmanuel Chevassus presented research linking sea-spray organics to phytoplankton, micronekton, nutrients, organic carbon and waves #AirQuality #Aerosols #ClimateScience #EPAIreland #MetEireann

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Dr. Vaios Moschos presented #AEROTREND research at #IAC2026 in Xi´an using long-term data accross both hemispheres to reveal changing contributions of pollution, sea salt, biogenic sulfate and marine organics to aerosol radiative trends #AirQuality #Aerosols #ClimateScience #EPAIreland #MetEireann

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Our latest work on the health impacts of solid-fuel emissions was presented by Dr. Lu Lei at #IAC2026 in Xi’an, revealing new insights into ROS and oxidative potential (OP) using offline and online measurements. #EpicAir #SolidAir @uniofgalway.bsky.social @ovadnevaite.bsky.social @researchireland.ie

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

More monitoring equipment was deployed across sites in Letterkenny and Derry-Londonderry throughout July as part of the PEACE-Air Project, supporting the collection of detailed local air quality data across both locations. #PEACEPLUS #Peace-AirProject

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

Our group was well represented at the @uniofgalway.bsky.social Community Engagement event. We focused on communicating science and research to communities, a key part of #EpicAir and PEACE-AIR. #EpicAir #PeaceAir #CommunityEngagement

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

Proud of our PhD students, David Nganga and Mahnoor Malik, for their successful presentations before the GRC panel 👏🎓 Both are contributing to the @researchireland.ie-funded project EPIC-AIR, which aims at fingerprinting climate change and pollution culprits🌍🌫️ #EpicAir #AirPollution #ClimateScience

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

Our SOLIDAIR team at C-CAPS @ryaninstitute.bsky.social and @ucdscience.bsky.social successfully held an internal workshop at the University of Galway focusing on project progress, emissions characterization, and toxicity assessment. #SolidAir #EpicAir.

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

Great discussions at the 2nd Stakeholder Meeting of the SolidAir project! Researchers, policymakers, industry, and stakeholders came together to discuss domestic solid fuel emissions, air quality impacts, and pathways toward cleaner, healthier homes in Ireland 🇮🇪🌍 #SolidAir

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

Registration is now live for the National Air Quality Research Forum Annual Conference 2026, hosted by TU Dublin 🎓 📍 St Laurence’s, Grangegorman, Dublin 7 📅 Thursday 28 May – Friday 29 May 🕛 12:00–17:00 Theme: Research Informing Policy Secure your place here: eventbrite.ie/e/dcee-natio... Share!!

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 24/04/2026

TY Week at @uniofgalway.bsky.social 🎓🔬 Annie O’Hora led a hands-on workshop to students at the TY Week using microbits to build low-cost air quality sensors 🔧🌫️—supporting #PEACEAIR & #EpicAir in communicating air pollution and climate science 🌍 Great to see students building real-world skills 🚀

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 24/04/2026

TY Week wrapped up at @uniofgalway.bsky.social 🎓🔬 From dinosaurs 🦕 to exoplanets 🌌, makerspaces ⚙️ to air pollution & climate science 🌍—a week of curiosity and discovery. Huge thanks to all involved 👏 Future scientists in the making 🚀 #TYWeek #STEM #ScienceEducation #PEACEAIR #EpicAir #PEACEPLUS

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

Our team at #ACTRIS2026 🔬 Lu Lei presented preliminary work on oxidative potential from stove/fireplace burning experiments #EpicAir #SolidAir Vaios Moschos presents today on decadal trends from Mace Head #AEROTREND Kirsten tomorrow on COAST-VOC & CARES campaigns at the Mace Head #COASTVOC #CARES

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

⚠️ "Low smoke" doesn't mean low risk. New @uniofgalway.bsky.social Research shows "low smoke" solid fuels emit 2–3× more ultrafine particles reaching lungs, heart, even the brain. #EpicAir #AEROSOURCE #SolidAir @ovadnevaite.bsky.social @epaireland.bsky.social @researchireland.ie Paper: rdcu.be/e6pzx

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

🎉 Big win at C-CAPS—3 EPA Ireland Research Awards! 🌍💚 Huge congrats to our amazing teams!✨ #ResearchExcellence #EPAIreland #ClimateAction @ovadnevaite.bsky.social @lizcoleman.bsky.social @epaireland.bsky.social @researchireland.ie @ryaninstitute.bsky.social www.universityofgalway.ie/about-us/new...

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

Ongoing experimental work at the UCD Lab is advancing burning studies and ROS measurements of aerosols generated from solid fuels, contributing key findings to the #SolidAir and #EpicAir research projects. @ucc.ie @uniofgalway.bsky.social @researchireland.ie @ucddublin.bsky.social

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

Big Congratulations to Emmanuel Chevassus who did an excellent job defending his thesis entitled “Disentangling Source, Biogeochemical, and Transport Influences on Marine Aerosol Properties via Long-Term Observations in the North-East Atlantic” @ovadnevaite.bsky.social @lizcoleman.bsky.social

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

📢 NOSA 2026 → 3–5 March @lunduniversity.bsky.social Abstracts now open—deadline 9 Jan 2026. Theme: Impacts of Aerosol Science & Technology Submit: eat.lth.se/en/form/subm... #Aerosols #NOSA2026 #Science@aerodyne.com @sunsetlabs.bsky.social @universityofgalway.bsky.social @ovadnevaite.bsky.social

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

Discover the world of physics at @uniofgalway.bsky.social! 🔬 Astronomy 💡 Lasers 🌍 Climate & air pollution 🩺 Medical physics #Tyndall Tours&Lectures Plus an accessible lecture on quantum computing! Free event (booking required): lnkd.in/dcFwa8Am @lizcoleman.bsky.social

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 26/11/2025

⏰ Reminder: The 2nd PEACE-Air in-person meeting is happening 27 Nov at Queen’s University Belfast! 🌿💨 Looking forward to a day of collaboration to deliver cleaner air. #PEACEPLUS #EUFunding #CleanerAir #Partnerships www.linkedin.com/company/peac...

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

📢 Deadline extended! @uniofgalway.bsky.social C-CAPS seeks a Postdoc in Climate & Air Quality Modelling under #EpicAir. Study pollution impacts on radiative forcing using #CTM + #ESM. Apply 👉 universityvacancies.com/university-g... @lizcoleman.bsky.social @ovadnevaite.bsky.social

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

🚨 We’re hiring! Join the #PEACE-Air project @uniofgalway.bsky.social 🌍 📌 Research Assistant–Physics Help bring air quality science to life through community engagement & research. 🗓️ Apply by 31 Oct 2025 (17:00 Irish Time) 🔗 lnkd.in/e6-8aMvw #JobFairy #ResearchJobs #AirQuality @lizcoleman.bsky.social

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

🚨After years of alarming air pollution, air quality monitors have been installed across Enniscorthy as part of @ucc.ie & @uniofgalway.bsky.social's #TownAir project The study will help identify/monitor sources of #PM25 since Ireland’s 2022 solid fuel regulations. 🌬️ #AirQuality @independent.ie

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 17/10/2025

📢 ACMCC Workshop – Nov 6, 2025 | 09:30–16:30 (CET) 🧪 ToF-ACSM & ToF-ACSM-X data training (Aerodyne) 💡 Updates on data submission, intercomparison, MI-TRAP & more! @uniofgalway.bsky.social @ovadnevaite.bsky.social @aerodyne.com Link: cnrs.zoom.us/j/9266013176...

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 14/10/2025

🎉 The ICOS-Ireland Launch & Science Meeting happens 2–3 Dec 2025 at the Grand Hotel, Malahide! Join us for talks, networking & a flux tower workshop.🔗Register: forms.office.com/pages/respon...

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 11/10/2025

C-CAPS is looking for a Climate and AQ modeller to join our vibrant research team. The role looks at the effects of pollution sources on radiative forcing. E.g. integrating #CTM with #ESM for combined health and climate effects under #Epic-Air project. www.universityofgalway.ie/human-resour...

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 25/09/2025

Our Director Prof. Jurgita 🌍 shared C-CAPS’ vision at the Ryan Institute—spotlighting projects MEITHEAL & The Air We Share for community-driven climate & air quality solutions. #ClimateAction @uniofgalway.bsky.social @ovadnevaite.bsky.social @lizcoleman.bsky.social @ryaninstitute.bsky.social

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 29/08/2025

Great insights on Ship Emission Profiles at Dublin Port and Decadal trends & source attribution of Aerosols at Mace Head from our own Dr. Kirsten Fossum & Dr. Vaios @ @icnaa2025.bsky.social @ryaninstitute.bsky.social @epaireland.bsky.social @ucc.ie @uniofgalway.bsky.social @ovadnevaite.bsky.social

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 26/08/2025

✨ Having a great time at #ICNAA2025 in Vienna – catching up with old friends and meeting new colleagues! Lots of excellent presentations, including contributions from our group @ryaninstitute.bsky.social @uniofgalway.bsky.social @researchireland.ie 🌍📊 #Nucleation #AtmosphericAerosols

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 11/08/2025

📢 The Air We Share press release is out! Opening @GalwayArts Sat 16 Aug, 2–5 PM. Art + science + community on air & climate change! 📷 theairweshare.ie #TheAirWeShare #GalwayArts #ClimateAction @lizcoleman.bsky.social @ovadnevaite.bsky.social @uniofgalway.bsky.social @galwaycitycouncil.bsky.social

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 11/08/2025

It’s still warm, but as heating season approaches, remember: burning solid fuels at home is the main culprit of urban air pollution. #heat #solidfuels #airquality #aerosource @epaireland.bsky.social @deptcee.bsky.social @ryaninstitute.bsky.social @ovadnevaite.bsky.social

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 06/08/2025

🏠 Live in an energy-efficient home? Join BE-VENT @uniofgalway.bsky.social. on Aug 16 (11am–2 pm) to share ideas on indoor air quality 💨 🍽️ Free lunch + €30 voucher 📩 Email hala.hassan@universityofgalway.ie to sign up Info: ARDEN shorturl.at/SbaMS | HAVEN shorturl.at/OU9iA #IAQ #Retrofit

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 14/07/2025

🌟 @uniofgalway.bsky.social , Creative Ireland, Galway City Council & partners celebrated #WestsideArtsFestival (July 8–12), using art to tackle climate change via “The Air We Share” workshops on air pollution & climate. #TheAirWeShare #ArtForChange @lizcoleman.bsky.social @ovadnevaite.bsky.social

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

In the middle of hosting two amazing field campaigns! **COAST-VOC** (www.helsinki.fi/en/researchg...) and **CARES**: (nerccares.wordpress.com) Science in action at the land-sea-atmosphere interface! 🌿 @ovadnevaite.bsky.social #COASTVOC #CARES #ClimateScience #AtmosChem

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 30/05/2025

Great showing by the C-CAPS team at the UCC’s Clean Air Research Event (Nov 26–27)! David shared on the EpicAir: tracking air pollution and climate change culprits, Dr. Fossum on #PortAIR (Dublin Port), and Dr. Vaios on #TownAir. #CleanAir #EpicAir #UCC #researchirel @ovadnevaite.bsky.social

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 14/05/2025

TY Week 2025: 58 students, 10 workshops, 2 tours, team-building & video showcases! Huge thanks to Tiernan Henry, Ideas Lab, Lorna, Liz & all who made it possible. 🎓👏 #TY2025 #FutureReady #LearningInAction #EpicAir @ovadnevaite.bsky.social @dnganga.bsky.social @uniofgalway.bsky.social

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 07/04/2025

Reminder: It's happening today! Today at 5pm! at the G10 Hardiman Building, University of Galway. Welcome all. #TheAirWeShare #Spéirscéalta #MaceHead #TAWS.

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 05/04/2025

Setting up nearly complete for #EpicAir and #SolidAir! Now the fun begins…🤠

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

Amazing discussions at The Air We Share Networking Event at Westside Resource Center! 🎨 Inspiring artist talks 🔬 Insightful air quality and climate research by Dr. Liz Coleman & David Nganga 💡 Engaging World Café workshop Big thanks to all who joined! 🌍💙 #TAWS #EPIC-AIR #AirQuality #TheAirWeShare

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 03/03/2025

🚀 Our very own Dr. Liz Coleman speaking at the Spéirscéalta / Stories of the Air launch in Carna! 🎉 A project blending science, folklore & culture, exploring the air through stories. 📸 Grateful to all who joined! #Spéirscéalta #StoriesOfTheAir #Galway #Connemara #TheAirWeShare #EPIC-AIR

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 27/01/2025

Here are the measurements taken by @MetEireann over #StormEowyn at Mace Head. Field trip today to get a look at the site 🤞☔️

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Mace_Head @maceheadccaps.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

Our very own Dr. Darius Ceburnis was live on RTE Radio talking about #StormEowyn at Mace Head. @ovadnevaite.bsky.social

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