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Unveiling Grangegorman’s Histories: Five public call awardees announced

Wednesday, 21 February 2024

The public call, which invited proposals for projects to explore and share any element of the history of Grangegorman contributes to the important work of uncovering, cataloguing and commemorating the eventful history...

Grangegorman Histories

Ireland-Scotland bilateral network Grants funding announcement

Wednesday, 14 February 2024

Funding awarded for innovative collaborative projects under the Ireland–Scotland Bilateral Network Grants scheme

Grants and Awards

DRI Engagement: Working With Schools on Research Projects

Tuesday, 13 February 2024

The Digital Repository's Training and Engagement Manager Lorraine Marrey writes about delivering a workshop to secondary school students on using the DRI collections for a history project. 

Digital Repository of Ireland

DRI Launches Pilot Scheme to Preserve Legacy Research Collections

Tuesday, 13 February 2024

The Digital Repository of Ireland (DRI) is expanding its support for the sustainability of Irish research outputs through a free deposit scheme and specialised training in data management for a limited number of...

Digital Repository of Ireland

North and South surveys - data now published

Tuesday, 13 February 2024

Last updated: Tuesday, 13 February 2024. Survey results have now been published and can be downloaded in PDF format from this page. Download survey data for Ireland North and South

ARINS - Analysis and Research: Ireland North and South

GUBU – origins of the phrase

Monday, 12 February 2024

Read the latest DIB blog.

Dictionary of Irish Biography

Watchback - Discourse Series | The Geometry of Chaos: From Climate Change to Foundations of Quantum Physics

Monday, 12 February 2024

Watch the recording of the Discourse Series with Tim Palmer Hon MRIA and Luke Drury MRIA that took place on 7 February 2024.

Discourse Series

Raymond Gillespie MRIA

Friday, 9 February 2024

We are deeply saddened by the death of our editor and colleague, Raymond Gillespie MRIA, on 8 February 2024.

Irish Historic Towns Atlas

Archaeology Research Grants and Radiocarbon Dates schemes open to applications

Friday, 9 February 2024

The Royal Irish Academy is delighted to open applications for the Archaeology Research Grants and Radiocarbon dates schemes until 29 March 2024.

Grants and Awards

Announcing the 2024 DPASSH Conference: Collections as data / Data as collections

Friday, 9 February 2024

The Digital Repository of Ireland’s Digital Preservation for the Arts, Social Sciences & Humanities Conference 2024 will be co-hosted by the University of Limerick and Hunt Museum on 27-28th June 2024.

Digital Repository of Ireland

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