How Ireland dealt with the aftermath of the Second World War
28 May 2020Documents on Irish Foreign Policy Vol. VIII, 1945-1948, now freely available online, reveals how the Irish state dealt with the aftermath of the Second World War
THE ROYAL IRISH ACADEMY IS IRELAND'S LEADING BODY OF EXPERTS IN THE SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
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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2020 Michel Déon Prize Shortlist
28 May 2020The Royal Irish Academy and the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade have today announced the six shortlisted titles for the 2020 Michel Déon Prize for Non-Fiction.
How linguistics can help the historian: Part IV
27 May 2020The fourth part of Dr Anthony Harvey's weekly series, designed for a non-specialist readership. It's not too late to catch up: the earlier parts are all still here!
Royal Irish Academy calls for an enhanced Irish science advice system
25 May 2020Royal Irish Academy calls for an enhanced Irish science advice system.
29 New Members Admitted
22 May 2020Today Dr Mary Canning, PRIA welcomed our recently elected Members as we held our annual Admittance Day ceremony online
Online exhibition: Creative women of Ireland: artists and writers from the archives
From: Monday, 09 March 2020To: Wednesday, 23 December 2020
Online exhibition: From little known artists to well-established writers, this exhibition turns the spotlight on creative women from the Academy’s archives.
Online exhibition: A history of Ireland in 10 words
From: Monday, 06 April 2020To: Thursday, 31 December 2020
Enjoy our online exhibition based on the book A history of Ireland in 100 words to inspire fresh interest in the Irish language by revealing connections between words we still use and words used in a bygone...
