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.

Read more about the RIA

Contact the Dictionary of Irish Biography

General and media enquiries

Please write to the Managing Editor, Dictionary of Irish Biography, Royal Irish Academy, 19 Dawson Street, Dublin 2, Ireland. Or email dib@ria.ie.

Submitting suggestions or corrections to DIB 

Please use the contact form on the DIB.ie website to submit suggestions for new entries or bring to our attention any issue with material published on the DIB.

Using DIB material

DIB entries, ranging in length from 200 to 15,000 words, and are available to reproduce under CC By 4.0 licencing. Please visit the 'Terms of use' page on the DIB.ie website for full details. 

If you have an idea for a collaborative project with us, please get in touch using the DIB contact form and provide a detailed outline of your requirements.

Join us on Twitter

Follow @DIB_RIA for news and updates from the DIB. 

Stay up to date with the Royal Irish Academy newsletter

Sign up now