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DIFP’s role in Casement Humanitarian Day
Wednesday, 3 August 2016To mark the centenary of Roger Casement’s execution on 3 August 1916 and to analyse his multi-dimensional career, particularly his humanitarian work, a special day of commemoration was held at Casement Aerodrome.
New lives added to the Dictionary of Irish Biography – Mick Lally
Wednesday, 3 August 2016One of the 41 new lives added to the Dictionary of Irish Biography online in June 2016.
Credit where credit is due
Thursday, 28 July 2016A production company contacted the DIFP office recently looking for assistance with a project. Their call was nothing out of the ordinary.
Patent-Related Aspects of CRISPR-Cas Technology
Thursday, 28 July 2016ALLEA releases Statement on "Patent-Related Aspects of CRISPR-Cas Technology"
Tony Ryan: wizard of the skies
Friday, 15 July 2016Ryan made and lost a fortune leasing aircraft before recovering it all by kick-starting low fares air travel.
Call for Experts “Soils at Risk”
Friday, 15 July 2016EASAC are seeking nominations for the for new project “Soils at Risk”.
Commemorating Casement with the Irish Air Corps
Thursday, 14 July 2016On 14 July Michael was guest speaker at the Air Corps Airmen’s and Airwomen’s 1916 Commemorative Dinner which was held at Casement Aerodrome, Baldonnell, Dublin.
New lives added to the Dictionary of Irish Biography online
Thursday, 14 July 2016The June 2016 supplement has been added to the Dictionary of Irish Biography (DIB) online. Consisting of 41 lives, most of whom died in the years 2009 and 2010.
DIFP gets a credit in Jamie Dornan’s new film ‘The Siege of Jadotville’
Thursday, 14 July 2016Michael Kennedy of DIFP assisted Director Richie Smith build up the characters of UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjöld and Irish diplomat Conor Cruise O’Brien.
The idea of a republic: freedom and politcs
Wednesday, 13 July 2016Report published following Constitutional Conversation no. 4 of 6.