Research Ireland

Ireland’s new competitive research and innovation funding agency, established following an amalgamation of Science Foundation Ireland and the Irish Research Council.

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Dr Diarmuid O'Brien, CEO of Research Ireland

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Minister Lawless welcomes the appointment by the Board of Taighde Éireann – Research Ireland of Dr Diarmuid O’Brien as new CEO

May 2025

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BiOrbic Research Ireland Centre for Bioeconomy and the Dynamic Sustainability Lab sign MoU to advance markets for the biobased economy

13 May 2025

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(Re)introducing DARIAH-IE

DARIAH-IE will be hosting an online seminar targeted at those working within, and adjacent to, the Irish Digital Arts and Humanities communities, on Tuesday 27th May, 12:00 to 13:30 Dublin local time.

Cut from the Same Cloth: The Fabric of our Lives

A unique exhibition, merging art, science, and community, will be on display at The Hunt Museum, Limerick until 29th May.

Dublin Maker Festival: Open Call for Makers!

Are you a maker, creator, builder, inventor, crafter, hacker, educator, or enthusiast who loves to share what you do? Now’s your chance to be part of Dublin Maker 2025

Ireland’s newest research and innovation agency

In 2024, Taighde Éireann – Research Ireland was established. This amalgamation of Science Foundation Ireland and the Irish Research Council is a key part of the Impact 2030: Ireland’s Research and Innovation Strategy.