Episodes of The Royal Irish Academy

ARINS: Common Ground: A new Irish Times project

Host Rory Montgomery is joined by Pat Leahy, Political Editor of the Irish Times and Mark Hennessy, Ireland and Britain Editor of the Irish Times. Their conversation focuses on how north-south and east-west relationships are covered in the medi

ARINS: Does the 'subvention' matter?

Mar 7th, 2024 55m 31s

Host Rory Montgomery is joined by Professor John Doyle, VP for research at DCU, Dr Esmond Birnie, senior economist, University of Ulster and Professor Edgar Morgenroth, professor of Economics at DCU to discuss the the UK financial ‘subvention’

ARINS: Health Law: Convergence and Divergence on the Island of Ireland

Feb 1st, 2024 50m 48s

In this month’s ARINS Podcast host Rory Montgomery interviews Dr Andrea Mulligan, Trinity College Dublin, and Dr Clayton Ó Néill, Queens University Belfast, authors of Health Law: Convergence and Divergence on the Island of Ireland. The authors

ARINS/Irish Times Survey '23: New positions and perspectives a year on

Jan 4th, 2024 56m 7s

In the January ARINS podcast on the ARINS/IrishTimes survey Rory Montgomery hosts Professors John Garry (QUB) and Brendan O’Leary (UPENN) authors of the survey along with Dr Jamie Pow (QUB). Together they scrutinise the intriguing findings of

ARINS: Victims' rights on the island of Ireland

Dec 7th, 2023 54m 33s

Anurag Dep is a PhD researcher in law at QUB and Ian Jeffers commissioner for Victims and Survivors in Northern Ireland, soon to be chief executive of Cooperation Ireland speak to our host Rory Montgomery about the legal framework of provision

ARINS: Who is Better Off? The Irish, Northern Irish or the British?

Nov 2nd, 2023 1h

In this month’s ARINScast Paul Gosling author of 'A New Ireland' and 'Lessons from the Troubles and the Unsettled Peace', shares his insights regarding the quality of life, the standard and cost of living, and disparities in disposable income,

ARINS: What would reform of the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement look like?

Oct 5th, 2023 1h

This month’s ARINS podcast examines how the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement has functioned over the 25 years since it was signed, and how it is currently received. Host Rory Montgomery speaks with Professor Alan Renwick and Conor J. Kelly authors

ARINS: ARINS/IT Survey - why do we focus on focus groups?

Sep 7th, 2023 55m 34s

In this ARINS Podcast hosted by Rory Montgomery, Professor Jennifer Todd from UCD and Professor John Doyle DCU discuss their recent article with co-author Dr Joanne McEvoy (University of Aberdeen) titled 'Time for Deliberation, not Decision, o

ARINScast!

Sep 1st, 2023 8m 10s

Discover the ARINS podcast through the clips you hear here. If you want to hear more from any of the podcast episodes included find the episode names below:In order of appearance: Two labour markets - John FitzGerald and Tom McDonnell Pol

Window on the Irish soul: A century of Irish stamps

Aug 16th, 2023 59m

Lecture title: Window on the Irish soul: A century of Irish stampsSpeaker: Stephen Ferguson, An Post Archivist and Museum CuratorChair: Barbara McCormack, Academy LibrarianThis lecture was recorded on 17 May 2023 and due to popular demand w

A Brief History of the Dublin Metropolitan Cattle Market

Jul 6th, 2023 52m 39s

The Market was a significant element of the area in the hinterland of Grangegorman from 1863 when it opened first to 1973 when it was closed down. This talk by Dr Mary Muldowney and Dr Declan O'Brien includes extracts from oral history intervie

ARINS: The Tapestry of International Human Rights Law in Ireland and Northern Ireland

Jul 6th, 2023 46m 57s

In this month’s ARINS podcast Mapping the Tapestry: National and International Human Rights Frameworks in Northern Ireland and Ireland authors Profs. Kathryn McNeilly, and Aoife O’Donoghue from Queens University Belfast’s School of Law share th

ARINS: Northern Ireland's Local Elections: Looking at a new political landscape

Jun 1st, 2023 54m 26s

In this month’s ARINS podcast, host Rory Montgomery is joined by Dr Philip McGuinness lecturer in the Department of Computing Science and Mathematics at Dundalk Institute of Technology to discuss the results of the local elections in Northern I

Librarian Welcome, Barbara McCormack Welcome and opening remarks

May 17th, 2023 2m 54s