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DIFP X (1951-7)

Launched by Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Charles Flanagan TD

The Ethical Political Legal and Philosophical Studies Committee Series of Constitutional Conversations

During 2016 Mason Hayes & Curran sponsored the committee’s series of Constitutional Conversations on a range of topics.

Archaeology 2025 Online Consultative Strategy

Have your say in shaping the future of Archaeology in Ireland.

Archaeology Consultation Date for your Diary

On 29 August the Academy will open the Archaeology 2025 Draft Strategy to public consultation. It will remain open until 7 September.

New lives added to the Dictionary of Irish Biography – Mick Lally

One of the 41 new lives added to the Dictionary of Irish Biography online in June 2016.

New lives added to the Dictionary of Irish Biography online

The June 2016 supplement has been added to the Dictionary of Irish Biography (DIB) online. Consisting of 41 lives, most of whom died in the…

Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks: Paddy Clarke, Ha, Ha, Ha

This week’s Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks is the 1993 novel Paddy Clarke, Ha, Ha, Ha, by Roddy Doyle.

Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks: Tony O’Malley

This week’s Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks features Tony O’Malley’s Self Portrait, 1989.

Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks: Pentecost by Stewart Parker

This week’s Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks is Stewart Parker’s Pentecost, first performed in 1987.

Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks: Bligeard Sráide by Michael Davitt

This week’s Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks is Bligeard Sraide published in 1983 by Michael Davitt, which established Davitt as one of the most innovative…

Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks: Derek Mahon

Derek Mahon, The Hunt by Night

Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks: Clifford Rainey

This week’s Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks is ‘Belfast After Pollaioulo’ by Clifford Rainey.