Grant Reports

From the plat to the field: a new view on the escheated maps of Ulster

This research employs a mixed-method approach to investigate the surveying practices used to map the Plantation in Ulster during the first decade of the seventeenth…

Catherine Porter

Charlemont Grants awarded 2023

Please click download to view a list of the most recent Charlemont Grants awarded. Individual reports will be published here in 2024.

Royal Irish Academy

Ekphrasis in its Ancient and Contemporary Contexts Establishing New Connections between Research and the Arts through Practice Based Research.

The Charlemont grant enabled a series of symposia and workshops at the University of Galway and Durham University, bringing together poets who demonstrated the use…

Dr Peter Kelly

Drawing Disease: Nineteenth Century Medical Illustrations from Richmond Hospital, Dublin

A distinct archival collection of medical illustrations and two accompanying illustration catalogues from the nineteenth century.

Audrey Drohan

Ballyglass Archiving and Publication Project

Ballyglass is a well-known and highly significant Neolithic site, comprising a large timber house and, immediately overlaying this, a dual court tomb.

Jessica Smyth

Modelling the impact of high-energy particles on chemistry in exoplanet atmospheres

The project aim was to combine models of energetic particle transport through a stellar system and in an exoplanet atmosphere and to input these results…

Dr Donna Rodgers-Lee

Topographic and Geophysical Survey of Lurigethan Promontory Fort, County Antrim, Northern Ireland

Between August and November 2022, a drone-based photogrammetry survey and a terrestrial soil resistivity survey were undertaken at Lurigethan inland promontory fort.

Dr Dirk Brandherm

Virtue and Practical Wisdom in Aristotle’s Eudemian Ethics

The grant was devoted to a stay in Paris to work with Professor Pierre-Marie Morel at Université Paris I Panthéon Sorbonne and prepare an article…

Dr Giulio Di Basilio

Infant mortality and kinship in the Irish Iron Age

The project ?infant mortality and kinship in the Iron Age? examines a newly identified group of infant burials of Iron Age date.

Dr Katharina Becker

Identifying supports for gifted students from low-income households in Dublin, Ireland

The project explores the various supports for gifted socio-economically disadvantaged students in Ireland, and what supports parents, teachers and students believe must exist to fulfil…

Dr Leeanne Hinch

Transceiver Design for RF-VLC Parallel Transmission with Joint Signal Processing.

The project generates a successful experimental implementation of the parallel transmission of visible light communications (VLC) and radio frequency (RF).

Dr Xiping Wu

Change of Base for Operator Modules

The grant enabled the beginning of a systematic study of various homological properties for objects in categories of operator space modules.

Dr Michael Rosbotham