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New lives in the DIB: Stephen Gately
Thursday, 6 October 2016Proud son of Dublin's North Wall community, a member of one of Ireland's most successful musical exports, Gatley enjoyed a successful stage and tv career before his death in 2009.

The DIB in the news: The battle of Cable Street
Tuesday, 4 October 2016Eighty years ago, on 4 October 1936, Dublin-born Morry Levitas helped prevent a fascist march through London’s East End through his part in the battle of Cable Street.

Another successful Culture Night here at Academy House!
Friday, 23 September 2016This year we welcomed 1467 visitors through the doors and we had plenty for them to see and hear.

New Lives in the DIB: Edward Delaney
Wednesday, 21 September 2016Edward Delaney, sculptor, who died 22 September 2009, executed two of Dublin’s most familiar public monuments: the bronze statues of Wolfe Tone and of Thomas Davis.

The DIB in the news: Discovery of HMS Terror
Tuesday, 13 September 2016Recently, one of the greatest prizes in marine archaeology – HMS Terror – was located in Terror Bay, south of King William Island, Nunavut, Canada.

Hamilton Day Lecture 2016
Thursday, 1 September 2016Tickets for the Hamilton Day Lecture by Professor Shafi Goldwasser (MIT and the Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel) are on sale now.

Archaeology 2025 - Online Consultative Strategy
Sunday, 28 August 2016Have your say in shaping the future of Archaeology in Ireland.

The maps that keep on giving …
Friday, 26 August 2016Ordnance Survey 6-inch maps (1833-46): Dr Patrick Duffy’s Heritage Week lecture at the RIA Library and more.

Doing Transdisciplinary Research: Lessons from the front line
Wednesday, 24 August 2016Future Earth Ireland (FEI) are hosting an event around one of the pillars of the Future Earth initiative,‘transdisciplinary research’.

Future Earth: Call for Applications
Wednesday, 24 August 2016Future Earth is accepting applications from members to join its Science Committee and Engagement Committee.