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Línte Liombó (Lines from limbo) by Seán Ó Ríordáin, 1971
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The conference will be held on 24-25 June 2021 in Berlin.
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In October the Library was pleased to receive by donation a 19th century illustrated edition of Dante Alighieri’s Inferno – The Vision of Hell
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Debate on conscientious objection from legal, philosophical, theological and religious perspectives, and finally a discussion on how legislators and governments in liberal democracies should react to claims of conscience.
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1916 Print Series - William Pearse
Prints by David Rooney
William (‘Willie’) Pearse (1881–1916), was born in Dublin, the younger brother of Patrick Pearse. He followed his father by becoming a sculptor, and taught art at St Enda’s. A close confidant...
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Closing date for nominations for 2021 Academy Gold Medal in the Environmental Sciences and Geoscience is Wednesday, 14 July at 17:00.
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1916 Print Series - Joseph Mary Plunkett
Prints by David Rooney
Joseph Mary Plunkett (1887–1916), born to a wealthy Dublin family, was a poet and journalist. Interested in military strategy and tactics, he was instrumental in preparing the detailed plans for the...
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William (‘Willie’) Pearse (1881–1916), was born in Dublin, the younger brother of Patrick Pearse. He followed his father by becoming a sculptor, and taught art at St Enda’s. A close confidant of Patrick, he was a keen member of the Irish Volunteers and served as a captain on the GPO headquarters...
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This is a statement of the practices of the Royal Irish Academy (hereafter, the Academy) in connection with the capture of personal data on this website (that is all web pages within the domain www.ria.ie) and the steps taken by the Academy to respect your privacy...
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Irish Black Poplar Genetic Finger Printing project
Please click download to view a report on this project which was funded under the 2020 Praeger Grants scheme
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From the Reading Room - Our latest blog post looks at Eoin MacNeill, MRIA, and his expulsion from the Academy in 1916
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With 25% of Europe’s greenhouse emissions coming from buildings, scientists suggest fundamental policy changes.
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To encourage depositors to make social sciences and historical data open, the DRI signed up to support the Open COVID Pledge. As a practical step, DRI has also added an Open COVID Licence as an additional licence option for depositors.
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The primary purpose of the Policy Oversight Group (POG) is to provide a co-ordinated development framework for the Academy’s policy activities.
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Higher Education Futures
The Academy has convened a group of experts to explore framework options for the future development of higher education across the island of Ireland.
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In today's blog on Climate and Society in Ireland, Lisa Coyle McClung and Gill Plunkett review cultural change and the climate record in final prehistoric and early medieval Ireland.
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From the Reading Room - On the anniversary of the Battle of the Somme we take a look at the Library's collection of World War I recruitment posters
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The Royal Irish Academy is delighted to receive confirmation from the Department of Foreign Affairs of funding for the Michel Déon Prize until 2025.
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