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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Tomás de Bhaldraithe

Tomás de Bhaldraithe (1916-1996) was an Irish language scholar and lexicographer. He was the author of the milestone 'English-Irish Dictionary'€™ published in 1959. Other works by him published by the Royal Irish Academy include Foirisiún Focal as Gaillimh and Innéacs Nua-Ghaeilge don Dictionary of the Irish Language.

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