THE ROYAL IRISH ACADEMY IS IRELAND'S LEADING BODY OF EXPERTS IN THE SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES

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Ireland-Scotland bilateral network grants reports

Exploring a regenerative tourism approach to rural community development in Scotland and Ireland

20 July 2023

How can we transcend the practice of gauging the health of the tourism sector by the value of its economic contribution and, instead, measure success with more inclusive, non-monetary indicators?

Dr Sophie Price Download

The Rural Reimagined: Connecting Irish and Scottish Artists and Writers with Rural Practices and Narratives

25 February 2022

To build, enrich and establish connections between Irish and Scottish artists and writers, including members of four place-based research networks, whose creative practices focus on rurality.  

Dr Ciara Healy-Musson Download