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RTE Radio One Doc on One
Friday, 1 April 2016In April Kate was historical consultant for and appeared in an RTÉ Radio ‘Documentary on One’ programme ‘An Easter Re-Rising’.
Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks: Pentecost by Stewart Parker
Friday, 1 April 2016This week’s Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks is Stewart Parker’s Pentecost, first performed in 1987.
Indian Embassy Event Commemorating Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
Friday, 1 April 2016Kate was a guest speaker of the Indian Embassy to Ireland at an event to celebrate the 125th birth anniversary of the Indian politician, lawyer and activist Dr B. R. Ambedkar. https://www.ucd.ie/law/newsandevents/news/...
My time as an intern in the RIA Library
Friday, 1 April 2016From the Reading Room - Our Library Assistant (Intern) Sinead Noonan reflects on her time working with us.
The instruments from Rathmines that proved Einstein right
Thursday, 31 March 2016A chance to see the recently discovered astronomical equipment that proved Einstein right, 12-14 April
Academy Gold Medallists 2015 share their views on open science and data sharing
Thursday, 24 March 2016In 2015, medals were awarded in the Engineering Sciences and the Social Sciences.
Launch of Irisleabhar na Gaedhilge a free gift to commemorate Gaelic revival
Wednesday, 23 March 2016This Journal was an important periodical for the Irish language revival community in the time before the foundation of the Irish Free State.
Missing Persons in the Dictionary of Irish Biography – Fr Albert Bibby
Wednesday, 23 March 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 Fr Bibby, a Capuchin friar...
Centenary Gift from Ireland to the World
Friday, 11 March 2016To mark the centenary of the 1916 Easter Rising, a gift for the people of the world - a free eBook of 1916 Portraits and Lives - has been produced.