Category: Grants, Prizes and Awards

Charlemont Grants scheme for international research travel open

The Charlemont Grants scheme for early career researchers is open until 17:00 on Friday, 25 October.

2024 Nowlan Grants awarded

The RIA is delighted to share details of three projects funded under this year’s Nowlan Grant scheme.

Ireland – Scotland Bilateral Network Grants scheme invites applications which address the theme of ‘Business and Economic Relationships’

The Ireland-Scotland joint Bilateral Review notes the scope for shared learning and activity to increase our economic cooperation in a number of areas, including renewable…

Autumn Archaeology Grants schemes open, offering research funding across a number of areas

The RIA, together with the National Monuments Service are delighted to welcome applications for the Archaeology Research Excavation Grants, Archaeology Legacy Grants, Archaeological Research for…

Royal Irish Academy awards 2024 Kathleen Lonsdale RIA Chemistry Prize to Dr Billy McCarthy

Recent graduate of TU Dublin recognised for his innovative work addressing the presence of chlorate in dairy products.

Dr Robin Usher announced as new R.J. Hunter Digital Fellow

The main purpose of this 18 month post-doctoral Fellowship which is generously supported by Laura Houghton Hunter in honour of her late father Robert J.…

New Commemorations Bursary scheme open

The Commemorations Bursary Scheme, in partnership with the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media has been established to encourage and support new…

2024 Michel Déon Prize for non-fiction shortlist announced

Six books shortlisted for the €10,000 Michel Déon Prize for non-fiction supported by the Department of Foreign Affairs.

Watch Nial O’Neill’s archaeological excavation at Ballymoon Castle, County Carlow

Watch the footage of RIA Archaeological Research Excavation Grants scheme recipient Nial O’Neill’s research-led archaeological excavation surrounding Ballymoon Castle in Bagalstown, County Carlow.

Nowlan Digitisation Grants open to applications

The Royal Irish Academy is delighted to open applications for the Nowlan Digitisation Grants until Thursday, 11 April 2024.

2025 RIA Gold Medals: call for nominations

The call for nominations for the 2025 RIA Gold Medal in the Humanities and the 2025 RIA Gold Medal in the Life and Medical Sciences…

2024 Charlemont Grants announced

This year, the Royal Irish Academy is delighted to announce funding for fourteen early career researchers under the annual Charlemont Grants scheme.