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DRI Community Archives Membership Scheme
Friday, 23 November 2018Applications are invited for the first DRI Community Archives Membership Scheme.

Workshop on Early Career Researcher Support
Thursday, 22 November 2018The Royal Irish Academy brings stakeholders together to discuss support for early career researchers.

DIFP in the news
Thursday, 15 November 2018The recent release of the latest in the Documents on Irish Foreign Policy series received a good deal of attention in the national media; read our round-up of coverage here.

Launched: Documents on Irish Foreign Policy Volume XI
Thursday, 15 November 2018The latest instalment of Documents on Irish Foreign Policy, covering 1957-1961, has just been published.

Launch of The Book of Ballymote!
Tuesday, 13 November 2018Codices Hibernenses Eximii II: Book of Ballymote is the second in a series of books dedicated to exploring some of the major manuscripts in the Royal Irish Academy’s collection.

Heritage Podcast: Placing Value on our Past - Managing Ireland’s Archaeology: Michael MacDonagh
Tuesday, 13 November 2018In this podcast Michael MacDonagh talks of the opportunities and challenges of preserving Ireland’s past and managing our archaeological heritage.

Heritage Podcast: Digital Cultural Heritage – Dr Natalie Harrower
Tuesday, 13 November 2018Dr Natalie Harrower is the Director of the Digital Repository of Ireland. In this podcast she talks about the challenges of preserving heritage that is ‘born digital’ and how best to collect and safeguard our digital...

Commemorating the dead of the First World War overseas, 1924-1948
Thursday, 8 November 2018Over the years DIFP has published some documents relating to Irish commemorations of the dead of the First World War from the 1920s onwards.

Heritage Podcast: Northern Ireland, Heritage And Memory Dealing With The Troubling Remnants Of Conflict In A Volatile State
Monday, 5 November 2018In this podcast, Laura McAtackney aims to re-focus our attention away from the personal narratives of oral testimonies as well as the documents of government archives in terms of how we understand the Northern Ireland...

Heritage Podcast: The Accidental Oral Historian
Monday, 5 November 2018In this podcast, Katherine O'Donnell, director of an Irish Research Council project on recording the archival and oral history of the Irish Magdalenes, reveals how she came to undertake the project.