Seimineáir an fhómhair - Autumn seminars 5pm DIAS Barry Lewis: Early Welsh poems: Llym awel & Claf Abercuawg (Luan/Mon.) Fergus Kelly: Dicta Cuirirán muiceda `The sayings of Cuirirán the swineherd', an Old Irish wisdom text (Céad./Wed.) Fáilte roimh chách! All welcome. @dias.ie #DIASdiscovers

Viktoriia from @scs-dias.bsky.social will be speaking on this subject as part of DIAS #SamhainAgusScience Full details of our 2025 programme will be revealed in early October so watch this space #DIASdiscovers #DIAS85

Our CEO & Registrar Dr. Eucharia Meehan spoke to journalist Sean Duke @sciencespinning.bsky.social last month, about 85 years of DIAS, and our plans for the future. Check out the article in today's @irishtimes.com or the link below #DIASdiscovers #DIAS85 www.irishtimes.com/science/2025...

Prof. Ruairí Ó hUiginn (@dias.ie @scs-dias.bsky.social) in all his brilliance and splendour (having been honoured with a Festschrift the evening before) led masterly through the ceremonies of this launch. The conference room of the Academy was full with an audience that greatly enjoyed our event. /8

And, yes, of course, the Ogham in 3D website is now hosted by @dias.ie and is freely accessible at ogham.celt.dias.ie/list. /12

The crowning event of the conference "Teangeolaíocht na Gaeilge / Cànanachas na Gàidhlig" yesterday in @ria.ie was the launch of the Festschrift for Prof. Ruairí Ó hUiginn (@scs-dias.bsky.social @dias.ie), in the presence of family & a huge, raving crowd, reflecting the esteem held by the honorand.

The OG(H)AM project was funded by an AHRC-TÉ-RI UK-Ireland Collaboration in the Digital Humanities Grant. @maynoothuniversity.ie @muresearch.bsky.social @muahi.bsky.social @uofglasgow.bsky.social @dias.ie @scs-dias.bsky.social

Seolfar 'Craobh eolais – a Festschrift for Ruairí Ó hUiginn' in ómós don scoláire mór le rá Ruairí Ó hUiginn a bhí ina Ollamh le Nua-Ghaeilge in @maynoothuniversity.ie agus ina ollamh in @dias.ie, Déardaoin 11 Meán Fómhair 2025 in @ria.ie ag 17:30. Cuirfear fíon agus sólaistí ar fáil. Bígí linn!

'Craobh eolais – a Festschrift for Ruairí Ó hUiginn' in honour of the renowned scholar Ruairí Ó hUiginn, former Professor of Modern Irish in Maynooth and professor in @dias.ie will be launched Thursday 11 September 2025 in the @ria.ie at 17:30. Wine and refreshments will be served. Bígí linn!

Dr Laura Hayes from @dias.ie discusses research on solar flares and space weather, and how the @royalsociety.org - Research Ireland University Research Fellowship has had an impact on her career to date. The deadline to apply is 10th September 2025. Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGRc...

Join us for a two-day conference on the Book of Lecan. A collaboration between RIA, @maynoothuniversity.ie and the @dias.ie this is a wonderful opportunity to explore one of the the great treasures of Ireland's literary heritage. Book your tickets now shop.maynoothuniversity.ie/index.php?ap...

Comhghairdeas an t-Ollamh @gordonoriain.bsky.social @scs-dias.bsky.social 👏 #DIASdiscovers #DIAS85

Thanks @sciencespinning.bsky.social @independent.ie for this great article on @esa.int JUICE, and the work of DIAS researchers involved with the mission. This weekend was a big one for JUICE as it journeys towards Jupiter. #DIASdiscovers #DIAS85 www.independent.ie/irish-news/s...

The @dias.ie contingent had a great time this past weekend at the Fourth European Symposium in Celtic Studies, organised by the Societas Celtologica Europaea in Bonn, Germany.🇩🇪 If you’re curious about our work, you can hear more on our podcast “Ní hansae” www.dias.ie/series/ni-ha... 🎧 #DIASdiscovers

Fantastic news! Congratulations @ninacnock.bsky.social 🎉

Ag tosú inniu - Beginning today Fourth European Symposium in Celtic Studies Bonn, an Ghearmáin / Germany Léachtaí le / lectures by Ruairí Ó hUiginn, Daniel Watson, Viktoriia Krivoshchekova, Nina Cnockaert-Guillou, SCS www.iaak.uni-bonn.de/keltologie/e... @dias.ie #DIASdiscovers

Data scientists at the Dublin Institute For Advanced Studies – who recorded seismic activity for Taylor Swift's Aviva Stadium concerts – have recorded and released Oasis tremors

📣 #Postdoc position on moon-magnetosphere interaction at @dias.ie ! Join us in the Planetary Magnetospheres Group [http://dias.ie/planetary]. Details here www.dias.ie/vacancies/po...

1/3📜✨ New on ISOS: from the Russell Library, Maynooth, CF 11 & CF 16, both 19th-c copies of Leabhar Gabhála. Rich mytho-historical texts, with links back to Leabhar Droma Sneachta & earlier sources. Thanks to @mulibrary.bsky.social @dias.ie MU Special Collections & Lámhscríbhinní Choláiste Cholmáin

GEMINI partner Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies are seeking a Postdoc Researcher experienced in geophysics modelling and inversion methods, to help characterize a geothermal reservoir in Co. Antrim as part of GEMINI's data collection. Deadline 5th Sept. www.dias.ie/vacancies/po... @dias.ie

Oasis literally rocked Croke Park & beyond. Seismic detections from the concert went all the (long) way to Tipperary! Read more from the Irish National Seismic Network operated by DIAS Geophysics, co-funded by @geolsurvie.bsky.social supported by @researchireland.ie www.insn.ie/2025-08-17-o...

Agallamh lenár scoláire an Dr Nina Cnockaert-Guillou An interview with our scholar Dr Nina Cnockaert-Guillou. @dias.ie @ninacnock.bsky.social

📸 We have our winners! The results are in for DIAS Reach for the Stars Astrophotography Competition✨ 🏆 Congratulations to our incredible winners & huge thanks to everyone who took part! 📍 Don’t miss our exhibition outside DIAS, 10 Burlington Road from 21/08 🔗 Full details : reachforthestars.ie

O3D has been completely overhauled in the 4 years of the AHRC-Taighde Éireann-funded project & will include information about 𝓪𝓵𝓵 ogam inscriptions from Ireland, Britain, Man & the islands to the north. The website is hosted by @dias.ie @scs-dias.bsky.social More info: www.ria.ie/events/teang...

⚠️ Earthquake Update M8.8 #earthquake in Kamchatka from 2025/07/29, recorded by stations of the Irish National Seismic Network (INSN) www.insn.ie/2025-07-29-m... @geolsurvie.bsky.social #DIASdiscovers

🚨 NEW podcast episode out now! 🎙️ "Storytelling and Irish Manuscripts" with Dr Nina Cnockaert-Guillou (@ninacnock.bsky.social), an O’Donovan postdoctoral scholar in the School of Celtic Studies. 🎧 Watch on YouTube + listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or on browser: www.dias.ie/series/ni-ha...

An issue with voting (if you'd voted in previous years) has been brought to our attention. This has been remedied. Apologies for any inconvenience caused. Voting remains open until 5pm tomorrow 24 July.

Time is running out to vote for your favourite image to win the Public Choice category in DIAS #ReachForTheStars 2025. Log on to www.reachforthestars.ie to see the images in their full size glory and don't forget to vote. Voting closes 5pm Thursday 24 July #DIASdiscovers #DIAS85

Inside the social networks behind Irish myths and legends. Padraig MacCarron & Gaëlle Clion @unioflimerick.bsky.social @researchireland.ie @dias.ie on how maths and network analysis can help to track connections between hundreds of characters in Irish mythology www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2...

Congratulations Professor Caitriona Jackman from DIAS Astronomy & Astrophysics on this prestigious award 👏 #DIASdiscovers #DIAS85

Great piece with Dr Emma Chambers from DIAS Geophysics. Thanks @siliconrepublic.bsky.social @researchireland.ie #DIASdiscovers #DIAS85 Why geothermal energy is core to renewable goals www.siliconrepublic.com/innovation/g...

Congratulations to Prof Luke Drury on being awarded the O'Ceallaigh Medal, which honours scientists who have made distinguished contributions to Cosmic Ray Physics. The medal was presented at this morning's opening of the International Cosmic Ray Conference, Geneva. #ICRC2025 #DIASdiscovers #DIAS85

Agallamh iontach le Nina ó @scs-dias.bsky.social 👏Cheiltighhttps://m.independent.ie/seachtain/bean-as-an-bhriotain-a-bhfuil-a-croi-istigh-i-scealta-arsa-na-heireann/a688672846.html

Less than a week to go: the @scs-dias.bsky.social @dias.ie Celtic Studies Summer School (www.dias.ie/2024/11/12/c...). In Week 1 (14-20 July) I will be teaching an introductory course about the Ancient Celtic languages: Lepontic, Celtiberian, Gaulish, and Ogam Irish.

3/3 CF 13: A miscellany titled CÓIPEANNA LE SEOSAMH Ó LONGÁIN, it opens with Tochmarc Emire, the tale of Cú Chulainn and Emer: “Boi ri aumrai airegdai and Emain Macho… edon Concopar mac Fauchtnae…” 🔗 www.isos.dias.ie/NUIM/NUIM_MS... @dias.ie @scs-dias.bsky.social @maynoothuniversity.ie

We are pleased to announce that Jim Breslin has been appointed as Chair of the Council of the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies. He succeeds Dr. John Hegarty who had served in that role since 2021. Jim was previously Secretary General of DFHERIS is from 2020-2023. www.dias.ie/2025/07/04/f...

A little behind schedule but the shortlisted images will be revealed later this week and the public vote will open! Watch this "space"! #ReachForTheStars #Astrophotography

Congratulations Dr Nicolas Celli from DIAS Geophysics and Dr Jesse Harrington from @scs-dias.bsky.social on securing two of the prestigious @Researchirel Pathway fellowships announced this morning #DIASdiscovers #DIAS85

@dublincityuni.bsky.social @uniofgalway.bsky.social @ucddublin.bsky.social @unioflimerick.bsky.social @maynoothuniversity.ie @wearetudublin.bsky.social @rcsi.bsky.social @dias.ie @ucc.ie @uccresearch.bsky.social @dcuresearch.bsky.social @ucdresearch.bsky.social @muresearch.bsky.social

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, James Lawless, has today announced €23 million in funding to support early-career researchers through the Research Ireland Pathway Programme. Read more: www.researchireland.ie/news/pathways/ #ResearchIreland

Scientists from the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies are carrying out magnetotelluric geophysical surveys in fields around Ballymena, Randalstown, Antrim and Ballyclare. The surveys are expected to run until 18th August. geminigeothermal.com/news/ @dias.ie #CountyAntrim

We're celebrating the 85th anniversary of @dias.ie 🎂 Listen to the latest episode of our podcast to learn more about the history of DIAS and the School of Celtic Studies, and the work that we do here, from the director of the School himself, Prof. Ruairí Ó hUiginn! 🎧 www.dias.ie/podcast/01-w...

One to watch: there’ll be lots of really interesting fundamental research and scholarship here, with surprising and unpredictable applications and impacts. A great way to celebrate an institutional birthday.

On this day 85 years ago - 19 June 1940 - the 'Institute for Advanced Studies Act' was signed into law by President Dubhglas de hÍde, officially establishing DIAS. Over the next 12 months, we’ll be celebrating 85 years of world-class research! Join us on this journey! #DIAS85 #DIASdiscovers

2/2 Scribe Enri Ó Caiside (Henry Cassidye), transcribed for Aodh Ó Caiside (Hugh Cassidy). 🖋️ Thanks to The Royal Irish Academy @ria.ie for helping to make this treasure newly accessible online! @dias.ie @scs-dias.bsky.social ✨ #DIASdiscovers #IrishManuscripts www.isos.dias.ie/RIA/RIA_MS_E...

www.youtube.com/watch?v=xUd6... It's back! Can't wait to see what else @dias.ie has in store for us. First episode is already available online!

🎙️ Episode 1 of Ní hansae is out now!! Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or your browser (www.dias.ie/series/ni-ha...), or watch on YouTube (youtu.be/HlHNUIfo8Co) 🎧 ➡️ Prof. Ruairí Ó hUiginn tells us all about the School of Celtic Studies @dias.ie! He also announces some pretty cool news 👀

🚨 Tá an chéad eipeasóid anseo!! Prof. Ruairí Ó hUiginn on: "What is the School of Celtic Studies @dias.ie?" 🎧 Listen / Watch now following the links below 👇

Ancient Manuscripts, Modern Science! What links medieval monks, secret ink recipes & ancient cow DNA? Learn how Scientists used X-ray technology and genetic sequencing to uncover the secrets of 1,200-year-old Irish manuscripts in Switzerland Read more: museum.ie/en-IE/Collec... #NMIBlog #MuseumBlog