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Zahra Bahrololoumi Women in leadership Masterclass
Monday, 2 July 2018Zahra Bahrololoumi gave the fifth masterclass in our Women in Leadership Series, that sees ouststanding women leaders share their experiences with the next generation of female leaders to inspire, motivate and mentor.
Member Profile: Fergal O'Brien
Monday, 2 July 2018Fergal O'Brien, leading innovator in human tissue biomaterials was admitted to the Royal Irish Academy on 25 May 2018.
Nobel Laureate, Sir Venki Ramakrishnan on the ribosome, proteins and antibiotic resistance
Sunday, 1 July 2018Nobel Laureate, Sir Venkatraman 'Venki' Ramakrishnan, President of the Royal Society on 18 June in Academy House presents an Academy Discourse titled ‘Antibiotics and the cell’s protein factory’ - the sixth in the...
Member Profile: Grace Mulcahy
Friday, 29 June 2018Gracy Mulcahy, leading researcher in veterinary parasitology, was admitted to the Royal Irish Academy on 25 May 2018.
Report from Twenty Years after the Belfast Agreement 1998: A Young Person’s Guide to the Future
Thursday, 28 June 2018A succinct report from the conversation about the main issues facing young people in Ireland twenty years after the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement.
The tercentenary of the 1718 migration from Ulster – the Craighead family
Thursday, 28 June 2018The 1718 emigration is one of the earliest known planned group migrations from Ireland. Migrants from the Bann valley founded towns in New England.
Member Profile: Gerardine Meaney
Thursday, 28 June 2018Gerardine Meaney, known for her highly cited publications, was admitted to the Royal Irish Academy on 25 May 2018
Member Profile: Christopher McCrudden
Wednesday, 27 June 2018Christopher McCrudden, a human rights lawyer academic who has been cited in the European Court of Justice, the House of Lords and the US Supreme Court, was admitted to the Royal Irish Academy on 25 May 2018.
Member Profile: Martin Mansergh
Tuesday, 26 June 2018Martin Mansergh who played a key role in the Northern Ireland peace process was admitted to the Royal Irish Academy on 25 May 2018
Caroline Herschel – ‘Comet-searcher’
Monday, 25 June 2018First in our Blog post series on five Honorary Members featured in our exhibition 'Prodigies of learning: Academy women in the nineteenth century.' This month we look at Caroline Herschel.