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Member Profile: Alan Irvine
Tuesday, 18 June 2019Alan Irvine who has a long-standing research record in hereditary skin disease was admitted as a Member of the Royal Irish Academy on 24 May 2019.
Discovering Thomas Moore’ exhibition and launch of ERIN website
Monday, 17 June 2019If you missed our Thomas Moore Exhibition, 17 June- 28 February 2020, you can listen back to the accompanying lectures and blog post on our exhibition page
Member Profile: Moyra Haslett
Monday, 17 June 2019Professor Moyra Haslett, principal investigator for the Irish Song database was admitted as a Member of the Royal Irish Academy on 24 May 2019.
Celebrating Bloomsday: Nora Barnacle in the DIB
Saturday, 15 June 2019The DIB is publishing its entry for Nora Barnacle, life-partner of James Joyce. The couple had their first date on 16 June 1904, a date immortalised in his novel Ulysses (1922) and thereafter celebrated as 'Bloomsday'.
Member Profile: Yuri Gunko
Friday, 14 June 2019Professor Yuri Gunko, a world-leading expert in inorganic materials chemistry was admitted as a Member of the Royal Irish Academy on 24 May 2019.
'Global food and nutrition security: the role of innovation'
Thursday, 13 June 2019Watch Professor Wayne Powell's (SRUC) Academy discourse where he discussed Global Food and nutrition security in April 2019.
Member Profile: Andrew Fowler
Thursday, 13 June 2019Andrew Fowler, leading international figure in glaciology was admitted as a Member of the Royal Irish Academy on 24 May 2019.
New DIFP exhibition in National Archives on providing meteorological information to the Allies in WW2
Wednesday, 12 June 2019To mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day, our June exhibition co-curated with the National Archives of Ireland looks at how the Irish government provided meteorological information to Britain and the Allies in the Second...
‘The imperative of climate action to protect human health in Europe’
Wednesday, 12 June 2019A workshop to mark the launch of EASAC's report looking at climate action in Europe to protect human health and to highlight it's relevance in the Irish context.
Member Profile: Alison Forrestal
Wednesday, 12 June 2019Alison Forrestal, an authority on pre-revolutionary France and religion was admitted as a Member of the Royal Irish Academy on 24 May 2019.