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The Royal Irish Academy/Acadamh Ríoga na hÉireann champions research. We identify and recognise Ireland’s world class researchers. We support scholarship and promote awareness of how science and the humanities enrich our lives and benefit society. We believe that good research needs to be promoted, sustained and communicated. The Academy is run by a Council of its members. Membership is by election and considered the highest academic honour in Ireland.

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Dig out your sporting memorabilia and contribute to 'Europeana Sport - Ireland’s Stories'!

Monday, 8 June 2020

With sport and games cancelled across Ireland, the Digital Repository of Ireland is asking people to dig out their sporting memorabilia and contribute to Europeana Sport - Ireland’s Stories.

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DRI Batch Metadata Template Blog Part One: Metadata for Researchers

Monday, 8 June 2020

In the first of a short series of blog posts relating to the DRI's Batch Metadata Template, we define the concepts of metadata and metadata standards. We then move on to introduce the DRI Batch Metadata Template, and...

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Stay at home: Oral history recording in the time of COVID-19 pandemic

Monday, 8 June 2020

New to the DRI blog: read about DRI's revised oral history workflows during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Digital Repository of Ireland, Covid-19 Research Response

RDA COVID-19 Guidelines and Recommendations final draft now open for public consultation

Tuesday, 2 June 2020

On 28 May 2020, the Research Data Alliance published the pre-final version of the RDA COVID-19 Recommendations and Guidelines covering four research areas – clinical data, omics practices, epidemiology and social...

Digital Repository of Ireland, Covid-19 Research Response

Documents on Irish Foreign Policy and the Digital Repository of Ireland

Thursday, 21 May 2020

Documents on Irish Foreign Policy (DIFP) now has a dedicated collection in the Digital Repository of Ireland (DRI).

Digital Repository of Ireland, Documents on Irish Foreign Policy

RDA COVID-19 Guidelines and Recommendations: 4th release

Tuesday, 19 May 2020

The Research Data Alliance (RDA) COVID-19 Working Group published the 4th release of the COVID-19 Data Sharing Recommendations and Guidelines on 15 May 2020.

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RDA COVID-19 Guidelines and Recommendations: 3rd Release

Thursday, 14 May 2020

The Research Data Alliance (RDA) COVID-19 Working Group published the third release of the COVID-19 Data Sharing Recommendations and Guidelines on 8 May 2020.

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RDA COVID-19 Guidelines and Recommendations: 2nd release

Friday, 1 May 2020

The Research Data Alliance has published the 2nd release of the RDA COVID-19 Working Group Recommendations and Guidelines.

Digital Repository of Ireland, Covid-19 Research Response

Newly-digitised Dáil Éireann records preserved in DRI

Friday, 1 May 2020

New collection of documents from the Irish revolutionary period (1918-1923) has been digitally preserved in the Digital Repository of Ireland.

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RDA COVID-19 Guidelines and Recommendations: 1st release

Monday, 27 April 2020

The Research Data Alliance has published the first release of the RDA COVID-19 Working Group Recommendations and Guidelines, aimed at standardising the global sharing of COVID-19 research data.

Digital Repository of Ireland, Covid-19 Research Response

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