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Documenting a conquest: The RIA copies of the ‘Books of Survey and Distribution’
Friday, 7 February 2020For this month’s Library blog post, Dr John Gibney, Assistant Editor with the Royal Irish Academy's Documents on Irish Foreign Policy series, looks at an important seventeenth-century document from our collections.

New DIFP series editors required: call for expressions of interest
Wednesday, 5 February 2020We are inviting expressions of interest from academics to volunteer as editors of the DIFP series from 2021 onwards

New DIFP exhibition in National Archives of Ireland: Ireland joins the UN, December 1955
Thursday, 12 December 2019Our December exhibition co-curated with the National Archives of Ireland looks at Ireland's accession to the United Nations in December 1955

RIA author John Gibney on RTÉ Radio 1
Tuesday, 10 December 2019Sean O'Rourke interviews Dr John Gibney on our latest book Ireland: a voice among the nations

Launch of 'Ireland: A voice among the nations'
Monday, 2 December 2019On Wednesday 27 November the RIA's new illustrated history of Irish foreign affairs was launched by Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Simon Coveney TD.

New DIFP exhibition in National Archives of Ireland on the 1986 Chernobyl disaster
Friday, 15 November 2019Our November exhibition co-curated with the National Archives of Ireland looks at Irish responses to the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster

One hundred years of Irish foreign policy
Tuesday, 15 October 2019Read an extract from our new centenary history of Irish foreign policy, Ireland: a voice among the nations.

New DIFP exhibition in National Archives of Ireland: Ireland and Japan, 1968
Wednesday, 2 October 2019Our October exhibtion co-curated with the National Archives of Ireland looks at Irish-Japanese relations and Taoiseach Jack Lynch's visit to Japan in 1968.

New DIFP exhibition in National Archives of Ireland on Ireland and the outbreak of the Second World War
Wednesday, 4 September 2019To mark the eightieth anniversary of the outbreak of the Second World War, our latest exhibition co-curated with the National Archives of Ireland explores how Ireland saw the start of the conflict.

Lunchtime lecture series marking 100 years of Irish foreign policy
Thursday, 29 August 2019Join the authors of our forthcoming book Ireland: a voice among the nations and explore how Ireland has engaged with the wider world over the past century.