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All-Ireland
"All-Ireland" is an attributive term which emphasises the whole of the island of Ireland.
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Aloys Fleischmann
Aloys Fleischmann (13 April 1910 – 21 July 1992) was an Irish composer, musicologist, professor, conductor.
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Andrew Bonaparte-Wyse
Andrew Reginald Nicholas Gerald Bonaparte-Wyse, CBE, CB (1 November 1870 – 1 June 1940) was a British civil servant and for many years the sole Roman Catholic in the Northern Ireland administration to rise to the rank of Permanent Secretary.
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Angela Bourke
Angela Bourke (née Partridge) (1952) is an Irish author, historian and academic who focuses on Irish oral tradition and literature in her books, lectures, and broadcasting.
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Archaeology
Archaeology, or archeology, is the study of humanactivity through the recovery and analysis of material culture.
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Ardagh Hoard
The Ardagh Hoard, best known for the Ardagh Chalice, is a hoard of metalwork from the 8th and 9th centuries.
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Arthur W. Conway
Arthur William Conway FRS (2 October 1875 – 11 July 1950) was a distinguished Irish mathematician and mathematical physicist who wrote one of the first books on relativity and co-edited two volumes of William Rowan Hamilton's collected works.
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Attorney General of Ireland
The Attorney General (An tArd-Aighne) is a constitutional officer who is the official adviser to the Government of Ireland in matters of law.
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Aubrey Gwynn
Aubrey Osborn Gwynn (17 February 1892 – 18 May 1983) was an Irish Jesuit historian.
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Éamon de Valera
Éamon de Valera (first registered as George de Valero; changed some time before 1901 to Edward de Valera; 14 October 1882 – 29 August 1975) was a prominent statesman and political leader in 20th-century Ireland.
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Ériu (journal)
Ériu is an academic journal of Irish language studies.
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Baron Killanin
Baron Killanin, of Galway in the County of Galway, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
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Bartholomew Lloyd
Bartholomew Lloyd (1772–1837) was an Irish academic, Provost of Trinity College, Dublin from 1831.
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Beaufort scale
The Beaufort scale is an empirical measure that relates wind speed to observed conditions at sea or on land.
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Bernard Crossland
Prof Sir Bernard Crossland CBE, FRS (20 October 1923 – 17 January 2011) was a professor of engineering with a career spanning some seven decades.
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Cathach of St. Columba
The Cathach of St.
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Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh
Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh (12 February 1911 – 21 March 1978) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician, judge and barrister who served as the 5th President of Ireland from December 1974 to October 1976.
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Charles Bury, 1st Earl of Charleville
Charles William Bury, 1st Earl of Charleville FRS, FSA (30 June 1764 – 31 October 1835), known as The Lord Tullamore between 1797 and 1800 and as The Viscount Charleville between 1800 and 1806, was an Irish landowner, antiquarian and politician.
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Charles Graves (bishop)
Charles Graves FRS (6 December 1812 – 17 July 1899) was a 19th-century Anglican Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe.
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Clare Island
Clare Island (Oileán Chliara in Irish) is a mountainous island guarding the entrance to Clew Bay in County Mayo, Ireland.
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Climate change
Climate change is a change in the statistical distribution of weather patterns when that change lasts for an extended period of time (i.e., decades to millions of years).
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Columba
Saint Columba (Colm Cille, 'church dove'; Columbkille; 7 December 521 – 9 June 597) was an Irish abbot and missionary credited with spreading Christianity in what is today Scotland at the start of the Hiberno-Scottish mission.
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Constitution of Ireland
The Constitution of Ireland (Bunreacht na hÉireann) is the fundamental law of the Republic of Ireland.
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Cormac O'Ceallaigh
Cormac O'Ceallaigh (29 July 1912 in Dublin10 October 1996 in Dublin) was an Irish physicist who worked in the fields of cosmic ray research and elementary particle physics.
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Daniel Joseph Bradley
Daniel Joseph Bradley (18 January 1928 – 7 February 2010) was an Irish physicist, and Emeritus Professor of Optical Electronics, at Trinity College, Dublin.
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David Beers Quinn
David Beers Quinn (24 April 1909 – 19 March 2002) was an Irish historian who wrote extensively on the voyages of discovery and colonisation of America.
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David Puttnam
David Terence Puttnam, Baron Puttnam, (born 25 February 1941) is a British film producer and educator.
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Dawson Street
Dawson Street is one of the main streets of central Dublin.
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Denis Weaire
Denis Lawrence Weaire FRS (born 17 October 1942) is an Irish physicist and an emeritus professor of Trinity College, Dublin.
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Dervilla M. X. Donnelly
Dervilla M. X. Donnelly is an Irish chemist and was Professor of Phytochemistry at University College Dublin.
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Diarmaid Ferriter
Diarmaid Ferriter (born 1973) is an Irish historian, and university lecturer.
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Dictionary of the Irish Language
Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials (also called "the DIL"), published by the Royal Irish Academy, is the definitive dictionary of the origins of the Irish language, specifically the Old Irish and Middle Irish stages; the modern language is not included.
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Digital Humanities Observatory
The Digital Humanities Observatory (DHO) was a research project of the Royal Irish Academy and part of the Humanities Serving Irish Society (HSIS) initiative.
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Dublin
Dublin is the capital of and largest city in Ireland.
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Edward Castres Gwynne
Edward Castres Gwynne (13 February 1811 – 10 June 1888) was an English-born Australian lawyer, Supreme Court of South Australia judge and politician.
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Edward Dowden
Edward Dowden (3 May 1843 – 4 April 1913), was an Irish critic and poet.
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Edward Hincks
The Reverend Edward Hincks (19 August 1792 – 3 December 1866) M.A., D.D., was an Anglo-Irish clergyman, best remembered as an Assyriologist and one of the decipherers of Mesopotamian cuneiform.
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Edward Joshua Cooper
Edward Joshua Cooper (May 1798 – 23 April 1863) was an Irish landowner, politician and astronomer from Markree Castle in County Sligo.
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Edward Percival Wright
Edward Percival (Perceval) Wright (27 December 1834, Donnybrook – 2 March 1910) FRGSI was an Irish ophthalmic surgeon, botanist and zoologist.
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Eoin MacNeill
Eóin MacNeill (Eóin Mac Néill; 15 May 1867 – 15 October 1945) was an Irish scholar, Irish language enthusiast, Gaelic revivalist, nationalist, and Sinn Féin politician.
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Ernest Walton
Ernest Thomas Sinton Walton (6 October 1903 – 25 June 1995) was an Irish physicist and Nobel laureate for his work with John Cockcroft with "atom-smashing" experiments done at Cambridge University in the early 1930s, and so became the first person in history to artificially split the atom.
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Erwin Schrödinger
Erwin Rudolf Josef Alexander Schrödinger (12 August 1887 – 4 January 1961), sometimes written as or, was a Nobel Prize-winning Austrian physicist who developed a number of fundamental results in the field of quantum theory, which formed the basis of wave mechanics: he formulated the wave equation (stationary and time-dependent Schrödinger equation) and revealed the identity of his development of the formalism and matrix mechanics.
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Eva Philbin
Eva Philbin (4 January 1914 – 24 June 2005) was an Irish chemist who became the first woman president of the Institute of Chemistry of Ireland.
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F. S. L. Lyons
Francis Stewart Leland Lyons, FBA (11 November 1923 – 21 September 1983) was an Irish historian and academic who was provost of Trinity College, Dublin from 1974–81.
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Fergus O'Rourke
Fergus J. O'Rourke (1923–2010) was an Irish scientist whose publications included contributions to myrmecology and medical entomology.
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Foclóir Stairiúil na Nua-Ghaeilge
The Foclóir Stairiúil na Nua-Ghaeilge ("Historical Dictionary of Modern Irish") is a project that was started in 1976 with the aim of creating a historical dictionary for Modern Irish.
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Francis Beaufort
Rear Admiral Sir Francis Beaufort, KCB, FRS, FRGS, FRAS, MRIA (27 May 1774 – 17 December 1857) was an Irish hydrographer and officer in the Royal Navy.
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Frederick Boland
Frederick Henry Boland (16 January 1904 – 4 December 1985) was an Irish diplomat who served as the first Irish Ambassador to both the United Kingdom and the United Nations.
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Frederick Clarendon
Frederick Villiers Clarendon (c.1820 – 17 October 1904) was an Irish Architect noted for his design work on a number of large public buildings in Dublin, including the Natural History Museum and Arbour Hill Prison.
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Garret FitzGerald
Garret Desmond FitzGerald (9 February 192619 May 2011) was an Irish Fine Gael politician who served as Taoiseach from 1981 to 1982 and 1982 to 1987, Leader of Fine Gael from 1977 to 1987, Leader of the Opposition from 1977 to 1981 and March 1982 to December 1982 and Minister for Foreign Affairs from 1973 to 1977.
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Gearóid Mac Eoin
Gearóid Mac Eoin (born 25 January 1929) is an Irish academic whose studies have focused especially on aspects of Irish language, literature and history.
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George Allman (natural historian)
George James Allman FRS FRSE (181224 November 1898) was an Irish ecologist, botanist and zoologist who served as Emeritus Professor of Natural History at Edinburgh University in Scotland.
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George Francis Mitchell
Professor George Francis Mitchell FRS HFRSE MRIA FINQUA (15 October 1912 – 25 November 1997) was an Irish geologist and naturalist.
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George Petrie (artist)
George Petrie (1 January 1790 – 17 January 1866), was an Irish painter, musician, antiquary and archaeologist of the Victorian era.
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George Salmon
Rev Prof George Salmon DD FBA FRS FRSE LLD (25 September 1819 – 22 January 1904) was a distinguished and influential Irish mathematician and Anglican theologian.
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Gray's Inn
The Honourable Society of Gray's Inn, commonly known as Gray's Inn, is one of the four Inns of Court (professional associations for barristers and judges) in London.
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Great Book of Lecan
The (Great) Book of Lecan (Irish: Leabhar (Mór) Leacain) (RIA, MS 23 P 2) is a medieval Irish manuscript written between 1397 and 1418 in Castle Forbes, Lecan (Lackan, Leckan; Irish Leacan) in the territory of Tír Fhíacrach, near modern Enniscrone, County Sligo.
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Henry Grattan
Henry Grattan (3 July 1746 – 6 June 1820) was an Irish politician and member of the Irish House of Commons, who campaigned for legislative freedom for the Irish Parliament in the late 18th century.
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Howard Grubb
Sir Howard Grubb FRS (28 July 1844 – 16 September 1931) was an optical designer from Dublin, Ireland.
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Hugh Carleton, 1st Viscount Carleton
Hugh Carleton, 1st Viscount Carleton, PC (I), SL (11 September 1739 – 25 February 1826) was an Irish politician and judge.
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Humanities
Humanities are academic disciplines that study aspects of human society and culture.
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Humphrey Lloyd (physicist)
Rev Prof Humphrey Lloyd DD FRS FRSE MRIA (1800–1881) was an Irish physicist.
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Hydrography
Hydrography is the branch of applied sciences which deals with the measurement and description of the physical features of oceans, seas, coastal areas, lakes and rivers, as well as with the prediction of their change over time, for the primary purpose of safety of navigation and in support of all other marine activities, including economic development, security and defence, scientific research, and environmental protection.
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International Olympic Committee
The International Olympic Committee (IOC; French: Comité International Olympique, CIO) is a Swiss private non-governmental organisation based in Lausanne, Switzerland, which is the authority responsible for the modern Olympic Games.
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Ireland
Ireland (Éire; Ulster-Scots: Airlann) is an island in the North Atlantic.
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Irish language
The Irish language (Gaeilge), also referred to as the Gaelic or the Irish Gaelic language, is a Goidelic language (Gaelic) of the Indo-European language family originating in Ireland and historically spoken by the Irish people.
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Isaac Weld
Isaac Weld JP FGSD MRIA (1774–1856) was an Irish topographical writer, explorer, and artist.
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James Apjohn
James Apjohn (1 September 1796 – 2 June 1886) was the Irish chemist known for the discovery of new minerals.
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James Caulfeild, 1st Earl of Charlemont
James Caulfeild, 1st Earl of Charlemont KP PC (Ire) (18 August 1728 – 4 August 1799) was an Irish statesman.
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James Dooge
James Clement Dooge (30 July 1922 – 20 August 2010) was an Irish Fine Gael politician, engineer, climatologist, hydrologist and academic who served as Minister for Foreign Affairs from 1981 to 1982, Leader of Seanad Éireann and Leader of Fine Gael in the Seanad from 1982 to 1987 and Cathaoirleach of Seanad Éireann from 1973 to 1977.
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James Gandon
James Gandon (1743–1823) is today recognised as one of the leading architects to have worked in Ireland in the late 18th century and early 19th century.
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James Henthorn Todd
James Henthorn Todd (23 April 1805 – 28 June 1869) was a biblical scholar, educator, and Irish historian.
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James MacCullagh
James MacCullagh (1809 – 24 October 1847) was an Irish mathematician.
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James Talbot, 4th Baron Talbot of Malahide
James Talbot, 4th Baron Talbot of Malahide FRS (22 November 1805 – 14 April 1883), was an Anglo-Irish Liberal politician and amateur archaeologist.
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Johannes Diderik van der Waals
Johannes Diderik van der Waals (23 November 1837 – 8 March 1923) was a Dutch theoretical physicist and thermodynamicist famous for his work on an equation of state for gases and liquids.
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John Bernard (bishop)
The Right Reverend John Henry Bernard, PC (27 July 1860 – 29 August 1927), was an Irish Anglican clergyman.
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John Birmingham (astronomer)
John Birmingham (1816–1884) was an Irish astronomer, amateur geologist, polymath and poet.
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John Brinkley (astronomer)
John Mortimer Brinkley (born 1733 or 1766died 14 September 1835) was the first Royal Astronomer of Ireland and later Bishop of Cloyne.
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John Casey (mathematician)
John Casey (12 May 1820, Kilbehenny, Co. Limerick, Ireland – 3 January 1891, Dublin) was a respected Irish geometer.
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John D'Alton (historian)
John D'Alton (1792–1867) was an Irish lawyer, historian, biographer and genealogist.
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John Hewitt Jellett
John Hewitt Jellett (25 December 1817 – 19 February 1888) was an Irish mathematician whose career was spent at Trinity College Dublin (TCD), where he rose to the rank of Provost.
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John Houston (doctor)
John Houston (1802 – 30 July 1845) was an Irish doctor and anatomist.
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John James Nolan
John James Nolan (28 December 1888 – 18 April 1952) was an Irish physicist who served as President of the Royal Irish Academy from 1949 to 1952.
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John Kells Ingram
John Kells Ingram (7 July 1823 – 1 May 1907) was an economist and poet who started his career as a mathematician.
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John Lighton Synge
John Lighton Synge (23 March 1897 – 30 March 1995) was an Irish mathematician and physicist, whose seven decade career included significant periods in Ireland, Canada, and the USA.
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John McCanny
Sir John Vincent McCanny, CBE, FREng, FRS, MRIA (born 25 June 1952) is the Regius Professor of Electronics and Computer Engineering at Queen’s University Belfast, Royal Dublin Society and director of the Institute of Electronics, Communications and Information Technology.
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John O'Donovan (scholar)
John O'Donovan (Seán Ó Donnabháin; 25 July 1806 – 10 December 1861), from Atateemore, in the parish of Kilcolumb, County Kilkenny, and educated at Hunt's Academy, Waterford, was an Irish language scholar from Ireland.
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John Pentland Mahaffy
Sir John Pentland Mahaffy (26 February 183930 April 1919), was an Irish classicist and polymathic scholar.
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John Thomas Gilbert
Sir John Thomas Gilbert (b. in Dublin, 23 January 1829; d. there, 23 May 1898) was an Irish archivist, antiquarian and historian.
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Lawrence Parsons, 4th Earl of Rosse
Lawrence Parsons, 4th Earl of Rosse, KP, FRS (17 November 1840 – 29 August 1908) was a member of the Irish peerage and an amateur astronomer.
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List of Dublin postal districts
Dublin postal districts have been used by Ireland's postal service, known as An Post, to sort mail in Dublin.
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List of Irish cultural institutions
* Aosdána.
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List of Irish learned societies
This is a partial list of learned societies, professional bodies and engineering societies operating in Ireland.
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Mary E. Daly
Mary E. Daly, is an Irish historian and academic.
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Maurice Craig (historian)
Maurice James Waldron Craig (25 October 1919 – 11 May 2011) was an Irish architectural historian, the author of several books on the architectural heritage of Ireland and other subjects, and a conservation activist.
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Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin
Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin, MBE, TD (30 July 1914 – 25 April 1999) was an Irish journalist, author, sports official, and the sixth President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
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Myles Dillon
Myles Dillon (11 May 1900 — 18 June 1972) was an Irish historian, philologist and celticist.
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National Museum of Ireland
The National Museum of Ireland (Ard-Mhúsaem na hÉireann) is Ireland's leading museum institution, with a strong emphasis on national and some international archaeology, Irish history, Irish art, culture, and natural history.
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Nicholas Canny
Nicholas Patrick Canny (born 1944) is an Irish historian and academic.
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Norroy and Ulster King of Arms
Norroy and Ulster King of Arms is the King of Arms at the College of Heralds with jurisdiction over England north of the Trent and Northern Ireland.
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Old Irish
Old Irish (Goídelc; Sean-Ghaeilge; Seann Ghàidhlig; Shenn Yernish; sometimes called Old Gaelic) is the name given to the oldest form of the Goidelic languages for which extensive written texts are extant.
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Osborn Bergin
Osborn Joseph Bergin (26 November 1873 – 6 October 1950) was a scholar of the Irish language and early Irish literature, who discovered Bergin's Law.
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Oscar Wilde
Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 185430 November 1900) was an Irish poet and playwright.
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Patrick Honohan
Patrick Honohan (born 9 October 1949) is an Irish economist who served as the Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland from 2009 to 2015.
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Percy Kirkpatrick
Thomas Percy Claude Kirkpatrick (10 September 1869 - 9 July 1954) was an eminent Irish physician, historian and writer.
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Philology
Philology is the study of language in oral and written historical sources; it is a combination of literary criticism, history, and linguistics.
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Polymath
A polymath (πολυμαθής,, "having learned much,"The term was first recorded in written English in the early seventeenth century Latin: uomo universalis, "universal man") is a person whose expertise spans a significant number of different subject areas—such a person is known to draw on complex bodies of knowledge to solve specific problems.
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President of Ireland
The President of Ireland (Uachtarán na hÉireann) is the head of state of the Republic of Ireland and the Supreme Commander of the Irish Defence Forces.
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Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy
The Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy (PRIA) is the journal of the Royal Irish Academy, founded in 1785 to promote the study of science, polite literature, and antiquities.
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Psalter
A psalter is a volume containing the Book of Psalms, often with other devotional material bound in as well, such as a liturgical calendar and litany of the Saints.
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R. A. Stewart Macalister
Robert Alexander Stewart Macalister (8 July 1870 – 26 April 1950) was an Irish archaeologist.
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Richard Irvine Best
Richard Irvine Best (1872 – 25 September 1959), often known as R. I. Best, was an Irish scholar who specialised in Celtic Studies.
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Richard Kirwan
Richard Kirwan, LL.D, FRS, FRSE MRIA (1 August 1733 – 22 June 1812) was an Irish geologist and chemist.
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Robert Anthony Welch
Robert Anthony Welch (25 November 1947 – 3 February 2013) was an Irish author and scholar.
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Robert Atkinson (philologist)
Robert Atkinson (6 April 1839 – 10 January 1908) was an Anglo-Irish academic, known as a philologist and textual scholar.
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Robert Kane (chemist)
Sir Robert John Kane, (24 September 1809 – 16 February 1890) was an Irish chemist and educator.
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Robert Lloyd Praeger
Robert Lloyd Praeger (25 August 1865 – 5 May 1953) was an Irish naturalist, writer and librarian.
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Robert Mallet
Robert Mallet, FRS, MRIA (3 June 1810 – 5 November 1881), Irish geophysicist, civil engineer, and inventor who distinguished himself in research on earthquakes and is sometimes called the father of seismology.
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Robert Stawell Ball
Sir Robert Stawell Ball FRS (1 July 1840 – 25 November 1913) was an Irish astronomer who founded the screw theory.
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Robert William Smith (surgeon)
Robert William Smith (12 October 1807 in Dublin – 28 October 1873) was an Irish surgeon and pathologist who described Smith's fracture in his 1847 book, the first important book on fractures by an Irish author.
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Royal charter
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Samuel Ferguson
Sir Samuel Ferguson (10 March 1810 – 9 August 1886) was an Irish poet, barrister, antiquarian, artist and public servant.
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Samuel Haughton
Samuel Haughton (21 December 1821 – 31 October 1897) was an Irish scientific writer.
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Seamus Heaney
Seamus Justin Heaney (13 April 1939 – 30 August 2013) was an Irish poet, playwright and translator.
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Seán Lemass
Seán Francis Lemass (born John Francis Lemass; 15 July 1899 – 11 May 1971) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served as Taoiseach and Leader of Fianna Fáil from 1959 to 1966, Tánaiste from 1957 to 1959, 1951 to 1954 and 1945 to 1948, Minister for Industry and Commerce from 1957 to 1959, 1951 to 1954, 1945 to 1949 and 1932 to 1939 and Minister for Supplies from 1939 to 1945.
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Social science
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Sydney Young (chemist)
Sydney Young FRS (29 December 1857 – 9 April 1937) was an English chemist.
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T. K. Whitaker
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Taoiseach
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Tara Brooch
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Theophilus Swift
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Thomas Dix Hincks
Thomas Dix Hincks (1767 in Dublin, Ireland – 1857 in Belfast, Ireland) was an Irish orientalist and naturalist.
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Thomas Edwin Nevin
Thomas Edwin Nevin (4 October 1906 in Bristol, Somerset – 16 July 1986 in Dublin) was an Irish physicist and academic who had a distinguished career in the field of molecular spectroscopy.
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Thomas Moore
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Thomas Romney Robinson
Rev John Thomas Romney Robinson FRS FRSE DD DCL LLD (23 April 1792 – 28 February 1882), usually referred to as Thomas Romney Robinson, was a 19th-century astronomer and physicist.
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Timothy Cunningham
Timothy Cunningham (died 1789) was a London barrister, legal writer and antiquarian, thought to have been Irish.
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Trevor West
(Timothy) Trevor West (8 May 1938 – 30 October 2012) was an Irish academic and politician.
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Walter Heitler
Walter Heinrich Heitler (2 January 1904 – 15 November 1981) was a German physicist who made contributions to quantum electrodynamics and quantum field theory.
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Whitley Stokes
Whitley Stokes, CSI, CIE, FBA (28 February 1830 – 13 April 1909) was an Irish lawyer and Celtic scholar.
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William Arthur Watts
William Arthur Watts (26 May 1930 – 26 April 2010) was a Professor in Botany at Trinity College, Dublin.
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William Betham (1779–1853)
Sir William Betham (1779–1853) was an English-born Irish herald and antiquarian who held the office of Ulster King of Arms from 1820 until his death in 1853.
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William McCrea (astronomer)
Sir William Hunter McCrea FRS FRSE PRAS (13 December 1904 – 25 April 1999) was an English astronomer and mathematician.
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William Preston (poet)
William Preston (1753 – 2 February 1807) was an Irish poet, playwright and essayist.
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William Reeves (bishop)
William Reeves (16 March 1815 – 12 January 1892) was an Irish antiquarian and the Church of Ireland Bishop of Down, Connor and Dromore from 1886 until his death.
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William Rowan Hamilton
Sir William Rowan Hamilton MRIA (4 August 1805 – 2 September 1865) was an Irish mathematician who made important contributions to classical mechanics, optics, and algebra.
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William Stokes (physician)
William Stokes (1 October 1804 – 10 January 1878) was an Irish physician, who was Regius Professor of Physic at the University of Dublin.
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William Wilde
Sir William Robert Wills Wilde MD, FRCSI, (March 1815 – 19 April 1876) was an Irish eye and ear surgeon, as well as an author of significant works on medicine, archaeology and folklore, particularly concerning his native Ireland.
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Yale University Press
Yale University Press is a university press associated with Yale University.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Irish_Academy
