The hidden, undersea world of Ireland's coast

Ireland’s cool temperate seas have a wealth of amazing marine life, glorious kelp forests and spectacular undersea scenery. Ireland’s Hidden Depths, with over 200 spectacular photographs, opens up this magical world to us.

Explore, with nature photographer and author Paul Kay, the beautiful, intriguing and fascinating creatures that can be found in the shallow waters around Ireland’s coast. Experience Paul’s enthusiasm for this remarkable wildlife, which he has been photographing for nearly 30 years.

Sherkin Island Marine Station has promoted the understanding and appreciation of Ireland’s marine environment since 1975 and has published Ireland’s Hidden Depths to showcase this truly captivating world.