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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 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.
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
Gold Medals
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
Watch the Kathleen Lonsdale RIA Chemistry Prize 2023
Dr Chunchun Li is awarded the Kathleen Lonsdale RIA Chemistry Prize for best chemistry PhD thesis in Ireland at a ceremony at the Royal Irish
Sally Hayden wins 2022 Michel Déon Prize
Today Sally Hayden was announced as the winner of the prestigious 2022 Royal Irish Academy Michel Déon Prize for non-fiction for her debut book My
2021 Royal Irish Academy Gold Medals presented
On 4 April 2022, Ruth M.J. Byrne MRIA, Professor of Cognitive Science, Trinity College Dublin was awarded the 2021 RIA Gold Medal in the Social