New Foundations 2024
The Irish Research Council has launched New Foundations 2024
The Irish Research Council has launched New Foundations 2024
The IRC’s Government of Ireland scheme supports top early-career researchers who are based in Ireland’s higher education and research institutions. The investment will fund 294 awards in total, namely 214 postgraduate scholarships and 80 postdoctoral fellowships.
The Irish Research Council (IRC) has opened its call for nominations for the 2023 Researcher of the Year Awards 2023.
The Irish Research Council has issued a call for nominations of Irish-based researchers with our strategic partners the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings for the 72nd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting, dedicated to Physiology and Medicine.
The IRC-ESO Studentship Programme provides a valuable opportunity for astronomers of the future to gain experience at the most productive ground-based astronomical observatory in the world.
An investment of €28.5 million across 53 research projects has been announced to support Ireland’s emerging research talent.
Nominations are now open for the 2022 Researcher of the Year awards.
A Ukrainian Researchers Scheme has been established by the Irish Research Council and supported by the government under the Temporary Protection Directive.
Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) and the Irish Research Council (IRC) have launched the SFI-IRC Pathway Programme.
The Irish Research Council and the Embassy of France in Ireland collaborate to offer the Ulysses Award scheme to supporting continued knowledge exchange between Irish and French researchers through appropriate forms of collaboration.
This year’s Irish Research Council Researcher of the Year award for 2021 was awarded to Ecologist and expert on plant and animal populations, Professor Yvonne Buckley of Trinity College Dublin. Every year, the awards recognise the very best of the Council’s funded researchers who are making highly significant and valuable contributions to knowledge, society, culture, […]
The Irish Research Council (IRC) is hosting a free online panel event ‘Digital Encounters with the Past’ as part of the Dublin Festival of History 2021 that will showcase some of the most exciting digital humanities research in Ireland today.
The Researcher of the Year Awards 2021 are now open for nominations.
The Irish Research Council is providing funding for its 76 New Foundations projects that will bring researchers and community/voluntary organisations together to share knowledge and develop new insights to help create a better society for all. New Foundations Scheme Funding The 76 projects will reach out across communities to look at diverse issues, including those […]
Science Foundation Ireland and the Irish Research Council have opened a call for the SFI-IRC Pathway Programme. The programme supports the development of research talent across all disciplines. The SFI-IRC Pathway Programme 2021 call supports talented postdoctoral researchers t across all disciplines to carry out excellent research. Funding from this programme will enable excellent early […]
The Irish Research Council has opened a call for applications for its New Foundations research programme, which falls under the Government’s Shared Island initiative. The New Foundations programme will support up to ten awards, with a maximum value of €20,000 each and will be funded by the Shared Island unit of the Department of the […]
Ten Maynooth University research projects are to receive funding from the Irish Research Council (IRC). Funding for the ‘New Foundations’ projects will bring researchers and community/voluntary organisations together to share knowledge and develop new insights to help create a better society for all. Listed below are the Maynooth University projects set to receive funding. Aisling […]
Simon Harris TD, Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science has announced an increase in the value of the Irish Research Council’s research scholarships and fellowships. The enhanced funding of €3.2 million to the Council will better support postgraduate and postdoctoral researchers in Ireland across all disciplines, and directly benefits close to […]
The Irish Research Council (IRC) and the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) – part of UK Research and Innovation – have issued an innovative joint call supporting 20 new collaborations between Ireland-based and UK-based researchers who work across the breadth of the social sciences. The networking activities supported by these grants will foster the development […]
The Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme is an established national initiative, funded by the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, and managed by the Irish Research Council. The Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme is unique in the Irish research landscape and complements other channels for funded postgraduate education in […]