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In today's episode of Spreading the Words we explore the meaning of Gloss/Clós/Glas, words dear to poet Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin.
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RIA author John Sweeney reflects on climate and society in modern Ireland in the latest issue of Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy.
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In this episode, Deirdre Heenan and Anne Matthews delve into how cross-border cooperation relating to health between Ireland and Northern Ireland really works.
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In this episode, John Doyle and John FitzGerald discuss the subject of the UK financial ‘subvention’ to Northern Ireland, which has been dominating the public debate on the economics of a united Ireland.
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Read Laura McAtackney's essay on 'Religion, Graffiti and Political Imprisonment' on Century Ireland.
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Read John Borgonovo's essay detailing the beginnings of the Irish Civil War on Century Ireland.
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In this month’s episode, host Rory Montgomery and Brendan O’Leary, Lauder Professor of Political Science, at the University of Pennsylvania, discuss Brendan’s latest book Making Sense of a United Ireland, Should it Happen, How Might it Happen? published today.
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Note: this text was originally published in the editorial of Biology and Environment , volume 123B, issue 1.
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1927, Ardnacrusha HydroelectricScheme
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This week’s feature for Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks is The Troubles by J.G Farrell.
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Viva Che, by Jim Fitzpatrick 1968
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The exhibition features 42 portraits by David Rooney included in our book 1916 Portraits and Lives.
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Frank Cullen's sold out publication focusing on The Ordnance Survey’s large-scale town plans for Dublin (1847) has been reprinted
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The Royal Irish Academy is hosting an exhibition in celebration of Irish women running from St Brigid’s Day (1 February) to International Women’s Day (8 March). One of the remarkable women featured is Constance Markievicz.
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William C. Campbell, Ireland's only Nobel prizewinner for Medicine, on learning that he had just won a Nobel Prize.
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Covering key themes in the history of the Irish revolution, these resources will provide supplemental material for teachers preparing for Leaving Certificate and A Level exams.
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Learn more about this truly versatile word in today's episode of Spreading the Words.
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In today's blog on Climate and Society in Ireland, Bruce Campbell and Francis Ludlow reflect on climate change as a major but neglected grand theme of late medieval Irish history.
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In this first episode of our new podcast, host Gill Plunkett talks to John Sweeney about the challenges posed by climate change over the past few centuries.
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Fidelma Ashe (UU) will research gender and constitutional change with Nuala Finnegan (UCC)
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Read Gavin Foster's essay on "Class, Social Revolution and Republicanism in the Civil War" on Century Ireland.
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Asylum: Inside Grangegorman author Brendan Kelly appeared on yesterday's RTÉ Radio 1 show Today with Claire Byrne .
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Irish Historic Towns Atlas, no. 27 Youghal was launched in the Royal Irish Academy by William J. Smyth.
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The Royal Irish Academy’s Art and Architecture of Ireland project took 6 years to complete, contains over 2 million words, 3,000 pages and 1,600 years of culture.
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Ériu is devoted to Irish philology and literature, and from its foundation in 1904 the peer-reviewed journal has had a reputation internationally among Celtic scholars. In the century since its inception, Ériu has served as an outlet for the work of the early standard bearers of Irish language...
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