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‘From vice to virtue, from idleness to industry, from profaneness to practical religion’ - Grangegorman penitentiary
Monday, 6 March 2023Joan Kavanagh, author and historian, has documented the experiences of women and girls transported from Ireland to the Australian colonies during the 19th Century. Here, Joan discovers the history of the Clock Tower...

R.J. Hunter Research Bursary scheme open
Thursday, 2 March 2023Thanks to the generous support of Laura Houghton Hunter the RIA is pleased to open the R.J. Hunter Research Bursary scheme once again this year.

NORF’s Open Research Fund 2023 is open
Thursday, 2 March 2023NORF’s Open Research Fund 2023 is now open to proposals. This year, the Fund includes a new strand designed to recognise and reward researchers who want to play a leading role in advancing open research in Ireland.

Save the Date - Ireland's First Annual National Open Research Festival
Thursday, 2 March 2023Ireland’s first annual National Open Research Festival will take place at the Royal Irish Academy, on 2-3 November 2023

First WorldFAIR Project Report: DRI in the Cultural Heritage Image Sharing Landscape
Thursday, 2 March 2023The Digital Repository of Ireland (DRI) is pleased to announce that the first deliverable for the Horizon Europe funded WorldFAIR Project Cultural Heritage Case Study (WP13) has been published!

New Collection in DRI – Ports, Past and Present
Thursday, 2 March 2023The Digital Repository of Ireland (DRI) is pleased to announce that a new collection – Ports, Past and Present – has been published in the Repository.

ARINS podcast 20: The Trouble with representing the Troubles in Cinema
Thursday, 2 March 2023In this month’s ARINS podcast Rory Montgomery speaks to Professor Pat Brereton from DCU’s School of Communication and Des O’Rawe from the School of Arts, English and Languages and the Mitchell Institute at QUB about...

Government Science Advisor announcement welcomed by RIA
Wednesday, 1 March 2023The Royal Irish Academy welcomes today’s announcement by the Government to approve the appointment of a Government Science Advisor and establish a National Science Advice Forum.

Watchback: Presidential Discourse
Wednesday, 1 March 2023Watch the livestream of the Presidential Discourse: 'The Critical University' with Dr Mary Canning PRIA in conversation with Professor Brian MacCraith

Vacancy: Deputy Digital Archivist
Wednesday, 1 March 2023Applications are invited for the position of Deputy Digital Archivist at the Digital Repository of Ireland (DRI). Closing date for applications is 29 March 2023.