Astronomy Watch is an outreach programme run by the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies to coincide with Science Week Ireland. During Science Week, a number of Secondary Schools are invited to visit Dunsink Observatory and take part in… Read More

DIAS is among the partners involved in the newly established iCRAG (Centre for Research in Applied Geosciences), one of the five new world-class research centres funded recently by SFI.

The Annual Hamilton Walk, in association with the Department of Mathematics, N.U.I. Maynooth, will take place on Thursday 16th October at 1:30pm starting from Dunsink Observatory. Booking is essential for this event. More information including booking details can be… Read More

To celebrate World Space Week 2014,  Dunsink Observatory, CIT Blackrock Castle Observatory Cork, and Armagh Planetarium have partnered with ESERO Ireland to offer ‘Space Guiding Your Way’ themed workshops, STEM career talks and space exploration activities to the students of Ireland.

Field work on the Ogham in 3D project has been completed for 2014 and there are now several newly digitised ogham sites, stones and inscriptions available on the Ogham in 3D website. As this is a work in… Read More

  The Schools of Celtic Studies and Cosmic Physics participated in Culture Night recently.

 A. Schaeffer (r) with his PhD advisor S. Lebedev Andrew Schaeffer of the Geophysics Section (School of Cosmic Physics) is the Inaugural Winner of the Graduate Research Award, presented by the Study of the Earth’s Deep Interior Focus… Read More

The School of Celtic Studies will hold a one-day conference on the medieval and early modern Irish grammatical and metrical tradition on Friday 26th September 2014.