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On 1 December Kate gave a talk to the members of the Chester Beatty Library.
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Listen to Professor Colm Lennon give a talk on the manuscripts of the Guild of St Anne, part of the Haliday Collection held at the Royal Irish Academy.
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Royal Irish Academy has released its Submission to Ireland's National Position Paper on the EU 9th Framework Programme
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EASAC releases new statement: 'Homeopathic Products and Practices - Assessing the Evidence and Ensuring Consistency in Regulating Medical Claims in the EU.'
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Catherine Day, MRIA and former Secretary General of the EU Commission, examines and contextualises the landscape of Post Brexit EU. Response by Noel Dorr, MRIA.
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19 May is the 149th anniversary of the birth of John Wheatley (1869–1930), a Co. Waterford native and childhood emigrant to Scotland
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Alan Kramer, historian and general editor of 1914-18 online 'International Encyclopedia of the First World War' was admitted to the Royal Irish Academy on 25 May 2018.
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The inaugural Michel Déon Prize for non-fiction will be awarded by the Royal Irish Academy in December 2018 for the best non-fiction book by a writer domiciled in Ireland.
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In this month’s Library blog post, Charles Dillon, Editor of the Royal Irish Academy’s Foclóir Stairiúil na Gaeilge , examines how O’Brien’s Focalóir came about and its influence on Irish learning and lexicography.
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This Expert Statement outlines the relationship between the STEM disciplines and the social sciences in Ireland through an analysis of the sites of collaboration, opportunities and challenges, and policy initiatives.
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Listen to a panel discussion with four Irish women writers to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the birth of Maria Edgeworth (1768–1849).
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To mark the seventieth anniversary of the declaration of the republic and Ireland’s departure from the Commonwealth on 18 April 1949, we are publishing a number of our entries of figures involved in Irish foreign policy in the decades leading up to it, all of...
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On Thursday, 22 November 2012, a new website, Reading East: Irish Sources and Resources , was launched at University College Dublin.
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Watch Professor Wayne Powell's (SRUC) Academy discourse where he discussed Global Food and nutrition security in April 2019.
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To mark the start of the 2019 Dublin Horse Show and an exhibition celebrating 100 years of women showjumpers at the RDS, we are publishing the DIB entry on Iris Kellett, one of Ireland’s most celebrated, and decorated, equestrians.
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To mark the publication of Ireland: A voice among the nations , read about William Warnock below, Ireland's first ambassador to India.
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To mark Samhain we present the biography of Alice Kyteler, the first recorded person to be condemned for sorcery in Ireland.
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Celebrating the reprint of our book with some bonus words. No. 102: Amadán : fooling around
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Suffragist, nationalist and medical practitioner, Kathleen Lynn, is among the remarkable women featured in the RIA's exhibition 'A celebration of Irish women'
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The Eoin O’Mahony Bursary in Irish history was set up by friends and family of the late Eoin O’Mahony.
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Avail of 50% discount on our 1916-related books and prints.
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Mr Simon Coveney T.D., Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs provided the keynote at the RIA's Standing Committee for International Affairs annual conference on 29 April 2020; 'The global politics of climate emergency.
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This month's Library Blog post looks at the Stowe Missal. Thank you to our guest writer Lars Nooij for bringing this wonderful manuscript to life.
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The Library holds one of the earliest known copies of Keating’s Foras feasa ar Éirinn . This 17th-century manuscript is now available to view in full via Irish Script On Screen.
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The Royal Irish Academy, Ireland’s leading body of experts in the sciences and humanities, has convened an online workshop series curated by the Academy’s Vice- President, Daniel Carey, MRIA, NUIG to address the vital questions raised by the Covid-19 pandemic. Watch our latest webinars.
THE ROYAL IRISH ACADEMY IS IRELAND'S LEADING BODY OF EXPERTS IN THE SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
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