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

The Royal Irish Academy/Acadamh Ríoga na hÉireann champions research. We identify and recognise Ireland’s world class researchers. We support scholarship and promote awareness of how science and the humanities enrich our lives and benefit society. We believe that good research needs to be promoted, sustained and communicated. The Academy is run by a Council of its members. Membership is by election and considered the highest academic honour in Ireland.

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Academy Policies

Strategic Plan 2019-2023

24 May 2019

The Royal Irish Academy's Strategic Plan for 2019 to 2023.

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Plean Straiteiseach 2019-2023

24 September 2019

Acadamh Rioga na hEireann Plean Straiteiseach 2019-2023.

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Customer Charter

28 March 2024

Customer Charter of the Royal Irish Academy.

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RIA Code of Business Conduct

24 November 2023

The Code of Practice for the Governance of State-Funded Bodies (2016), issued by the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform, sets out the principles of corporate governance that state-funded bodies are required to...

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Events and Admission Policy

21 September 2023

Events and Admission Policy for the Royal Irish Academy.

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Code of Conduct for Research Integrity

22 September 2021

The Royal Irish Academy is committed to the core principles of reliability, honesty, respect and accountability, which underpin national and international policy on ensuring research integrity.

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Diversity and Inclusion Statement

22 July 2020

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Room Rental Policy

30 April 2018

Room Rental Policy of the Academy

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Bullying and Harassment Policy

05 May 2016

Bullying and Harassment Policy of the Royal Irish Academy

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