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Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks: The Winding Stair WB Yeats
Saturday, 14 March 2015The Winding Stair, WB Yeats,1933
Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks: Skywriting over Dublin
Saturday, 7 March 2015Eucharistic Congress Skywriting over Dublin, 1932
Re-assessing Ireland’s Entry to the United Nations
Saturday, 28 February 2015Work continues on DIFP X as we continue to work through the CR series. We’ve also begun research on an exhibition on Ireland’s first year in the UN (1955-6) and have found that very little detailed work has been done on...
Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks: The Trial of Roger Casement
Saturday, 21 February 2015The Trial of Roger Casement by Sir John Lavery 1930
John Bell's Theorem Crescent officially unveiled
Friday, 20 February 2015He was a titan of modern science, and now he's got his own Belfast street.
2015 Charlemont Awards Ceremony
Monday, 16 February 2015On Monday 16th February 2015, 19 recipients of the award attended the ceremony held in Academy House to receive their certificates along with the title ‘Charlemont Scholar’. The 2015 scheme awarded 29 scholars in total...
Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks: An tOileánach,Tomás Ó Criomhthain
Saturday, 14 February 2015The last entry of the 1920s modern artworks is Tomás Ó Criomhthain An tOileánac
Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks: Ardnacrusha Hydro Electric Scheme
Saturday, 31 January 20151927, Ardnacrusha HydroelectricScheme
Research Begins On Documents On Irish Foreign Policy Volume X
Saturday, 31 January 2015DIFP is now in a ‘research year’ for DIFP volume X. This volume will run from 1951 to 1957 and so take in the 1951-4 Fianna Fáil government with Frank Aiken in his first term as Minister and the 1954-7 Second Inter-...
Academy Gold Medal Ceremony 2014
Tuesday, 27 January 2015Minister Jan O’Sullivan presented the Royal Irish Academy Gold Medals to the Philosopher Professor Desmond Clarke and Theoretical Physicist Werner Nahm on Tuesday 27 January 2015 in recognition of their outstanding...