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'Dáil Éireann: the first 100 years, 1919–2019'
Wednesday, 27 March 2019This one-day conference held on 11 December 2018 produced in partnership with the Houses of the Oireachtas to mark the 100th anniversary of Dáil Éireann is is now available to watch online.
DIB entry of the day: Hanna Sheehy Skeffington
Wednesday, 27 March 2019As part of the current RIA lunchtime series ‘Sisters’, Dr Margaret Ward today delivers her lecture ‘“A precious boon” in difficult times – Hanna Sheehy Skeffington and her sisters’ at Academy House. To accompany that...
DIFP on RTÉ Radio One, Sunday 24 March
Friday, 22 March 2019DIFP XI featured on a special edition of on RTÉ Radio One's Bowman on Sunday 24 March. Buy the book for just €25 until 1 April 2019.
The DIB on RTÉ – Fr Patrick Peyton
Thursday, 21 March 2019An Esras Films documentary about Fr Patrick Peyton aired on RTE 1 on Thursday March 21 at 22:15. Dr Kate O'Malley of the DIB is a contributor. Read the DIB entry on the 'Rosary Priest', by Deirdre Bryan and Maureen...
RIA Joint Letter with the Royal Society of Edinburgh and the Learned Society of Wales
Thursday, 21 March 2019The Academy has collaborated with the Royal Society of Edinburgh and the Learned Society of Wales to draw attention to shared issues between the devolved administrations.
Call for nominations on the topic "Towards an EU Sustainable Food System"
Thursday, 14 March 2019SAPEA (Science Advice for Policy by European Academies) is looking for experts to provide scientific advice within the European Commission’s Scientific Advice Mechanism.
2019 Archaeology Grants closing soon
Wednesday, 13 March 2019Apply now to the annual Archaeology Research Grants Scheme and the Radiocarbon C14 scheme, closing 17:00 22 March 2019.
Invitation to Express Interest in Membership of Future Earth Ireland
Wednesday, 13 March 2019The Royal Irish Academy is seeking expressions of interest from persons interested in being part of the second term of Future Earth Ireland.
Economist Mariana Mazzucato is the winner of the 2019 Madame de Staël Prize
Wednesday, 13 March 2019The award worth €20,000, with the support of Compagnia di San Paolo, is awarded annually by ALLEA to eminent scholars and intellectuals whose work represents a significant contribution to the identity and values of...
Republic to Republic DIB entry: John A. Costello
Tuesday, 12 March 2019To mark the seventieth anniversary of the declaration of the republic and Ireland’s departure from the Commonwealth on 18 April 1949, we are publishing a number of our entries of figures involved in Irish foreign policy...