Cost of living crisis, c. 1860
'The price of the whiskey is now raised so high,
The publicans all to the poor-house must fly'

The WorldFAIR project is at the ResearchDataAlliance Virtual Plenary #RDAPlenary tomorrow (Wed) & Thurs at 12:00 UTC. Listen to a roundtable re-cap of project deliverables from 11 disciplinary case studies improving our understanding of 'Interoperability' in #FAIR . dri.ie/events/worldfa…

'In place of sick heads we'll have appetites keen, for the price of a whiskey we'll buy a crubeen.'

This slip ballad printed in Cork in the 1860s features 'A new song on the rise of the whiskey'. Discover more popular ballads in the J.D. White collection deposited in the DRI Repository by The Library of Trinity College Dublin doi.org/10.7486/DRI.h4… #CuardaighDoChartlann #ExploreYourArchive

The Royal Irish Academy in partnership with Irish Foreign Ministry are pleased to announce the six books that have been shortlisted for the 2024 #MichelDéonPrize for non-fiction.

Learn more about our shortlisted authors and the €10,000 prize: ria.ie/news/grants-an…

“The Past is our Future”: stories from the Cuimhneamh an Chláir archive of traditional farming in Co. Clare and their lessons for environment and biodiversity. A National Biodiversity Week event at Kilfenora Hall, Fri 24 May at 7pm.
Free event. 😊 tinyurl.com/yapxsuj8

Book your place at #DPASSH24 conference in Limerick, held at the University Of Limerick campus library University Of LimerickLibrary with keynote and reception at The Hunt Museum #DigitalPreservation

Tickets are being snapped up for the OS200
#OS200 conference at Royal Irish Academy on 21 June!

This conference will explore how Ireland's Ordnance Survey, which began in June 1824, unfolded during the first decade of its operations.

Find out more: tickettailor.com/events/digital…

#WorldBeeDay is celebrated on 20 May! These lovely honeycomb-shaped stamps featuring four native Irish bees were issued by An Post in 2018 to bring awareness to the important role played by bees as pollinators doi.org/10.7486/DRI.02… #ExploreYourArchive #CuardaighDoChartlann

Happy #WorldBeeDay ! According to legend MoDomnóc (St Dominicus) introduced bees to Ireland when they followed him here from his garden in Wales. His contemporary, Gobnait, is patron saint of beekeepers. dib.ie/biography/mo-d… dib.ie/biography/gobn… #DIBLives

#JobVacancy #Folúntas Applications are invited for the position of Assistant Editor with Documents on Irish Foreign Policy based at Royal Irish Academy.

Fáiltítear roimh iarratais ar phost Eagarthóir Cúnta Documents on Irish Foreign Policy.

Dáta deiridh (closing date): 31.05.2024

Tuilleadh eolais anseo: bit.ly/3QRBfGq

Traveller Pride Week 2024 starts tomorrow and runs from 20th - 31st May!

You can find a full programme of events for the week here: travellerprideweek.org

#Traveller Pride Week2024 #Traveller Pride #Traveller

Today is International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia & Transphobia.

We stand in solidarity with Lesbian, Gay, Transgender, Intersex and Queer (LGBTI+) #Traveller and #Roma .
LGBTQI+ rights are human rights.

For advice & support: travandromalgbti.ie

#IDAHOBIT2024

Don’t miss out! Register now to get your ticket for the OS200 conference on 21st June!

Today marks the beginning of #BiodiversityWeek2024 ! We're sharing exciting news about one of our natural science collections: the Ussher Bird Notes. Why not read our latest blog & sign up for a guided tour of the collection next week! (Tour link in thread) ria.ie/news/library-l…

There's still time to register for the OS200 #OS200 conference at Royal Irish Academy on 21 June!

This conference will explore how Ireland's Ordnance Survey, which began in June 1824, unfolded during the first decade of its operations. Find out more tickettailor.com/events/digital…

👋🏼 #DPC Members! Coming to our Annual Member Unconference and Networking Event 2024? Please join us for a casual Dublin dinner on Tues 28 May 🍽️
You can sign up by EOB today: bit.ly/DPCUnconf24

#LetsConnect #digipres #community #unconference #DPC #Membership #JoinUs

What does it mean to be an Ambassador for ResearchDataAlliance? Let's find out together in today's #RDAPlenary meeting @ 22:30 UTC 'RDA Ambassadors and Champions: Building an IG with lessons learned' rd-alliance.org/rda-ambassador… Allyson Lister (@[email protected]) RDA Ireland FAIRsharing

The programme for our annual conference taking place in Ulster University Derry 21-22 June is now available through our website. Register before 2nd June to be eligible for early bird rates #OralHistory #Derry #Londonderry oralhistorynetworkireland.ie/2024-conference

We are pleased to announce the publication of the #NORFest2023 Report. This report arises from a two-day event hosted by NORF in November 2023.

NORFest focused on the broad themes of the National Action Plan for Open Research 2022-2023.

Find out more: norf.ie/publication-of…