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Call for Nominations for the Inaugural Kate O'Brien Award
Tuesday, 10 December 2019The newly created Kate O'Brien research prize focuses on relations between Ireland and Spain with a subject devoted to literature and/or women and gender perspective.
ALLEA Research to be Presented at United Nations Climate Change Conference
Tuesday, 10 December 2019Preliminary findings from the ALLEA Climate Change Education Survey are being presented at COP25 by Dr Cliona Murphy.
Richard Brinsley Sheridan in the DIB
Tuesday, 10 December 2019This evening (Tues 10 Dec), Fintan O'Toole delivers a lecture 'Biography and history: the case of the Sheridans' at the RIA as part of a celebratory evening marking ten years since the first volumes of the DIB were...
Royal Irish Academy Consultation on Museums
Friday, 6 December 2019The Academy is inviting feedback on the role of museums in Ireland.
Presidential Distinguished Service Award Winners
Thursday, 5 December 2019Jocelyn Bell Burnell and Ian Gibson two of our Honorary Members are to receive the 2019 Presidential Distinguished Service Award for the Irish Abroad today from President Higgins.
Listen back to our Lunchtime Lecture series on 'Discovering Thomas Moore'
Thursday, 5 December 2019This lecture series accompanies the Library's exhibition Discovering Thomas Moore: Ireland in nineteenth-century Europe
The Royal Irish Academy represented at the InterAcademy Partnership Young Physician Leaders Programme
Thursday, 5 December 2019The Academy’s nominee, Dr Sadhbh Lee, University Hospital Galway, recently participated in the Young Physician Leaders Programme in Berlin.
Quarks, Joyce and two twentieth-century physicists!
Thursday, 5 December 2019On 3 December the family of Professor Kevin Carroll, MRIA (1926-2016) presented the Academy with his signed first-edition copy of Finnegans Wake. We are delighted to receive this new addition to the Library's...
The Anatomy of Memory
Wednesday, 4 December 2019Listen to neuroscientist Eleanor Maguire discuss memory failure as part of her Discourse, The Anatomy of Memory followed by respondent Shane O'Mara MRIA, Professor of Experimental Brain Research, Trinity College Dublin
How to prepare your application: webinar slides
Wednesday, 4 December 2019Following the webinar in how to prepare your application for the 2020 US-Ireland Research Innovation Awards, the slides from that presentation are now available.