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'On an equal footing with all: Ireland at the League of Nations, 1923–1946' exhibition and book to mark the end of the Decade of Centenaries
Thursday, 7 September 2023From September 2023 onwards the National Archives, in partnership with the Royal Irish Academy and the Department of Foreign Affairs, will present an exhibition, with accompanying book, in Dublin, Laois, Geneva and New...

Decade of Centenaries bursary scheme open to applications
Thursday, 16 February 2023The RIA are pleased to open the Decade of Centenaries Bursary scheme once again, as part of the commemorative programme for the final year of the Decade of Centenaries, supported by the Department of Tourism, Culture,...

Funding approved for Decade of Centenaries Bursaries and Praeger Grants in Natural History projects
Tuesday, 28 June 2022The Academy is pleased to confirm that fourteen projects have been funded under the new Decade of Centenaries Bursary scheme this year as well as awarding funding for four projects under this year's Praeger Grants in...

Limited edition prints of Michael Collins and other figures from the Rising
Monday, 11 April 2022Each individual print is signed, numbered and hand coloured by artist David Rooney.

Launch of Treaty exhibition catalogue and regional exhibition
Wednesday, 6 April 2022Following the huge success of the National Archives' The Treaty, 1921: Records from the Archives exhibition, a limited edition illustrated book has been published in partnership with the RIA and a national tour of the...

Available now: 'Ireland 1922' and 'The Handover'
Thursday, 16 December 2021Order now to receive them in time for Christmas.

The Treaty, 1921: Records from the Archives
Wednesday, 8 December 2021On Monday 6 December 2021 the National Archives' centenary exhibition on the Anglo-Irish Treaty, The Treaty, 1921: Records from the Archives, presented in partnership with the RIA, OPW and NLI, was opened by Taoiseach...

'The Treaty, 1921: Records from the Archives': National Archives' centenary exhibition in partnership with RIA, OPW and NLI due to open on 7 December 2021
Friday, 19 November 2021The RIA’s Documents on Irish Foreign Policy (DIFP) project has been centrally involved in developing the National Archives' forthcoming exhibition marking the centenary of the Anglo-Irish Treaty.

RIA publication '1916 in 1966' free to read online
Saturday, 24 April 2021To mark the anniversary of the Easter Rising, we're making our out-of-print book freely available in its entirety.

Educational resources designed for the Irish and Northern Irish curricula to support our forthcoming book 'Ireland 1922: Independence, Partition, Civil War'
Tuesday, 27 October 2020Covering key themes in the history of the Irish revolution, these resources will provide supplemental material for teachers preparing for Leaving Certificate and A Level exams.