Welcome to the Irish Meteorological Society, the Society was founded in 1981, its aims are:

  • The promotion of an interest in Meteorology
  • The dissemination of meteorological knowledge, pure and applied

Membership for 2026 is now due, membership is open to all who have an interest in meteorology, become a member for just €10 or membership with one of our umbrellas for €36

Looking for a present idea? Why not gift membership or one of our umbrellas to the weather enthusiast in your life?

Activities We organise a programme of lectures on meteorological topics, one day meetings and occasional field trips

Recording or slides of our recent talks are available here

https://x.com/IrishMetSociety

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Our first talk of 2026 will take place on Thursday 19th February at 6pm.

On Thursday 19th February, Dr Claire Bergin (a postdoctoral researcher at the Irish Climate Analysis Research Units (ICARUS) at Maynooth University) will give the first IMS talk of 2026. In “Changing weather extremes: are humans to blame?“, Claire will speak about the newly formed WASITUS project, which focuses on extreme weather events analysis. This talk will take place at the Custom House.

If you plan to attend please register using the Eventbrite link below: