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Show me your data Galway
Monday, 23 May 2016The Academy visited the ‘City of the Tribes’ on Wednesday 18 May for the second instalment of the Engineering and Computer Science Lecture Series.

Sample Food and Drink in Ireland
Friday, 20 May 2016To celebrate the publication of our new book Food and Drink in Ireland, we are sharing two chapters, which will be free to download for a limited time.

‘1916 Portraits and Lives’ exhibition now open in Kilmainham Gaol
Friday, 13 May 2016The exhibition features 42 portraits by David Rooney included in our book 1916 Portraits and Lives.

Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks: Paddy Clarke, Ha, Ha, Ha
Friday, 13 May 2016This week’s Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks is the 1993 novel Paddy Clarke, Ha, Ha, Ha, by Roddy Doyle.

Missing Persons in the Dictionary of Irish Biography – Pearl Dunlevy
Thursday, 12 May 2016A range of lives feature in the December 2015 ‘missing persons’ update to the Dictionary of Irish Biography online, comprising persons omitted from the 2009 first edition. Read the entry on Pearl Dunlevy, a tenacious...

Intellectual life in Ireland, 1910-1920 Lunchtime Lecture Series - audio recordings now available
Wednesday, 11 May 2016Lectures examining aspects of scholarship and intellectual life that helped shape cultural understandings of what it meant to be Irish in the early twentieth century.

Mason Hayes & Curran visit the Academy
Wednesday, 11 May 2016Mason Hayes & Curran, sponsors of the Academy's Constitutional Conversation series 2016.

Celticists, lexicographers and antiquarian scholars
Thursday, 5 May 2016Listen to lectures from our series ‘1815, 1915: Centenaries & bicentenaries’

Expert Scientific Statement: The Potential of Irish Grassland Soils to Sequester Atmospheric Carbon
Thursday, 5 May 2016Expert Statement on ‘The Potential of Irish Grassland Soils to Sequester Atmospheric Carbon’.

1916 Portraits and Lives station events
Wednesday, 4 May 201616 panels depicting Rising leaders who had train stations named after them in 1966 are going to be unveiled at stations across the country over the next few months.