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Background

The Royal Irish Academy (RIA) in association with Queen’s University Belfast (QUB) offers radiocarbon dating for up to twelve samples per annum to be used for the purposes of archaeological research in Ireland. A minimum of two out of the twelve radiocarbon dates offered are exclusively allocated to students each year. A maximum of five samples can be applied for but may not all be awarded.

Applicants are asked to read details of the scheme below carefully before submitting an application.

You can apply to the scheme here.

All queries can be sent to grants@ria.ie with the subject line Radiocarbon dates

Details of the scheme