Research Ireland’s News Stories

A picture of, named from left to right, Left-right: Interim CEO of Research Ireland, Celine Fitzgerald, Research Infrastructure awardee, Prof. James Meaney of Trinity College Dublin, and Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, James Lawless TD. Celine Fitzgerald is holding a sign that says 'Research' and Minister Lawless is holding a sign that says 'infrastructure.'.
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Minister Lawless announces €17.7 million research infrastructure investment

March 2025
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Minister James Lawless announces over €6 million funding for final cohort of National Challenge Fund finalists

25 March 2025
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Sounds for Sustainability initiative in Dublin, 6th and 7th June 2025

21 March 2025
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Research Ireland Full Corporate Plan Consultation Survey

19 March 2025
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Prof. Mark Smales awarded €3.5m prestigious Research Ireland Research Professorship grant

18 March 2025
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EYE-D researchers find a fresh focus on personalised treatments for eye disease

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Arts, humanities and social sciences researchers forge the way for cutting edge research into public health crises

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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.

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