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Royal Irish Academy awards 2024 Kathleen Lonsdale RIA Chemistry Prize to Dr Billy McCarthy
Recent graduate of TU Dublin recognised for his innovative work addressing the presence of chlorate in dairy products.
Grants, Prizes and Awards
Dr Robin Usher announced as new R.J. Hunter Digital Fellow
The main purpose of this 18 month post-doctoral Fellowship which is generously supported by Laura Houghton Hunter in honour of her late father Robert J.…
New Commemorations Bursary scheme open
The Commemorations Bursary Scheme, in partnership with the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media has been established to encourage and support new…
2024 Michel Déon Prize for non-fiction shortlist announced
Six books shortlisted for the €10,000 Michel Déon Prize for non-fiction supported by the Department of Foreign Affairs.
Watch Nial O’Neill’s archaeological excavation at Ballymoon Castle, County Carlow
Watch the footage of RIA Archaeological Research Excavation Grants scheme recipient Nial O’Neill’s research-led archaeological excavation surrounding Ballymoon Castle in Bagalstown, County Carlow.
Nowlan Digitisation Grants open to applications
The Royal Irish Academy is delighted to open applications for the Nowlan Digitisation Grants until Thursday, 11 April 2024.
2025 RIA Gold Medals: call for nominations
The call for nominations for the 2025 RIA Gold Medal in the Humanities and the 2025 RIA Gold Medal in the Life and Medical Sciences…
2024 Charlemont Grants announced
This year, the Royal Irish Academy is delighted to announce funding for fourteen early career researchers under the annual Charlemont Grants scheme.
Gold for top Irish researchers
Colm O’Reardon, Secretary General of the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science presented the 2024 Royal Irish Academy Gold Medals to…
R.J. Hunter Digital Fellowship open to applications
The Royal Irish Academy is delighted to welcome applications from researchers with a background and track record in a relevant research area, namely research on…
Dr William McCarthy wins the 2024 Kathleen Lonsdale RIA Chemistry Prize
Recent graduate of TU Dublin has been recognised for his innovative work addressing the presence of chlorate in dairy products
Michel Déon Prize winners event in Paris
On the evening of 28 November at the Irish Embassy in Paris, RIA Michel Déon Prize winners Conor O’Clery (2020) and Sally Hayden (2022) participated…