The Royal Irish Academy is shocked and deeply saddened by yesterday’s Russian drone strike on the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine in Kyiv, which has resulted in loss of life, injuries and exte...

Visits to public libraries around Ireland have increased by two million in the last two years, new figures show as National Public Libraries Open Day takes place nationwide.

Join OPW guide Gavin Corbett for this one-off talk in the Gardens’ auditorium.

Loughcrew is one of four main passage tomb cemeteries in the country.

Long-standing Irish place names hark back to a world alive with cranes, wolves and eagles. Now these old names are piquing the interest of nature-lovers and ecologists.

Rediscovery of the associated gigantic vertebrae of the extinct megatooth shark, Otodus megalodon, from the Upper Miocene Gram Formation in Denmark, and comments on its paleobiological significance an...

During the most recent Ice Age, researchers believe there was a "lost land bridge" between Wales and Ireland.

The Academy of Natural Sciences will be closing its museum at the end of September, but preserving its research and collections mission.