Academy Gold Medals: call for nominations
24 June 2019In 2019 the Academy will award two Gold Medals: one in the Social Sciences and one in the Engineering Sciences.
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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Open Call for Membership of Editorial Board
24 June 2019We are seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified individuals who are willing to serve on the Editorial Board of our journal Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy.
Member Profile: Paul Moynagh
24 June 2019Paul Moynagh, an immunology-related researcher was admitted as a Member of the Royal Irish Academy on 24 May 2019.
Pride month DIB entry: the ‘Ladies of Llangollen’
19 June 2019To mark Pride 2019 the DIB is publishing its entries on celebrated diarist Sarah Ponsonby (1755–1831) and her life partner Lady Eleanor Butler (c.1739–1829), known as the ‘Ladies of Llangollen’.
A Forgotten Polish Hero of the Great Irish Famine: Paul Strzelecki’s Struggle to Save Thousands
From: Thursday, 09 May 2019To: Friday, 30 August 2019
An exhibition by the Polish Embassy in Dublin exploring the fascinating life and achievements of one of the great humanitarians of the nineteenth century.
Discovering Thomas Moore: Ireland in nineteenth-century Europe
From: Monday, 17 June 2019To: Monday, 23 December 2019
Find out more about Moore! A new exhibition at the Royal Irish Academy Library, in collaboration with Queen’s University Belfast.
Cultural Heritage, Creativity and Education
When: Wednesday, 26 June 2019Workshop to mark the release of the Academy’s Creativity discussion papers.
Heritage Week
From: Monday, 19 August 2019To: Friday, 23 August 2019
Visit Academy House during Heritage Week, we have lots going on ...
