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At home in the Revolution wins book award for history
Thursday, 30 June 2016Our title has been named a Foreword Reviews’ 2015 INDIEFAB book of the year awards bronze winner.
‘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.
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.
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.
‘Women of the Rising’ campaign launched on International Women’s Day
Wednesday, 9 March 2016On 8 March the Royal Irish Academy, in partnership with Bus Éireann, launched a campaign to commemorate some of the women of the 1916 Rising, to coincide with International Women’s Day 2016.
1916 Portraits and Lives on display in the Ulster Museum, Belfast
Wednesday, 2 March 2016A complete set of prints from our recent publication 1916 Portraits and Lives is now on display in the Ulster Museum, Belfast.
1916 Portraits and Lives panels unveiled in Pearse Station
Friday, 26 February 201616 panels depicting Rising leaders who had train stations named after them in 1966 were unveiled on 25 February in Pearse Station.
At home in the revolution: public talks by the author
Thursday, 25 February 2016At home in the revolution: public talks by the author
Ireland and the Decade of Centenaries
Wednesday, 13 May 2015Mary E. Daly, President of the Royal Irish Academy, gave the inaugural lecture of the new Consulate General of Ireland in New York.