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2018 Suffrage Centenary
Tuesday, 9 January 2018As part of the Academy's 2018 theme of Diversity, the Suffrage Centenary was commemorated at the Academy with a conference, which was held on 1 February 2018 in association with the Houses of the...
‘Causes and consequences of obesity; lessons from human genetics’
Thursday, 21 December 2017Professor Sir Stephen O'Rahilly, Hon. MRIA talks about his recent Academy Discourse
Maria Edgeworth's 250th anniversary
Tuesday, 19 December 2017The 250th anniversary of the birth of Maria Edgeworth (1768–1849), novelist, essayist, and educationist is on 1st January 2018.
The Holy See and the 1989 UN Convention on the Rights of the Child: Is a once-promising journey now going backward
Friday, 17 November 2017Watch Professor Mary McAleese's interview about her recent discourse addressing issues of Canon Law and children's rights.
The Academy’s latest ‘Women on Walls’
Thursday, 19 October 2017The Academy's newest artwork acquisition of four female Members of the Royal Irish Academy was unveiled in Academy House on 12 October 2017.
Women on Walls wins Business to Arts award
Tuesday, 5 September 2017The Royal Irish Academy in partnership with Accenture won the Allianz Business to Arts Award 2017 for Best Large Sponsorship (over €50,000) for Women on Walls.
Women on Walls
Thursday, 9 March 2017On 9 March 2017, the story of 'Women on Walls' was aired on RTE One to mark International Women's Day.