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Welcome to the DRI

The Digital Repository of Ireland is a national digital repository for Ireland’s humanities, social sciences, and cultural heritage data. You can browse and search across multiple collections from some of the finest Irish institutions. These collections are safely preserved in the DRI. Please explore and enjoy.

Europeana Sport - Ireland’s Stories

Excavations at Knowth

Inspiring Ireland 1916 Public Memorabilia Collection

Clarke Stained Glass Studios Collection

Letters of 1916

Cork LGBT Archive

Border Roads to Memories and Reconciliation

RDA COVID-19 Recommendations and Guidelines for Data Sharing - Final Release

News

Humans and computers to work together to unlock treasures of the past

Dublin City Libraries and The Digital Repository of Ireland are part of a pan-European consortium selected for major European Commission funding for their project EnrichEuropeana+. This exciting initiative will combine citizen science and artificial intelligence to unlock handwritten documents from the 19th Century and make them available to researchers, students, amateur historians and the public.

DRI Welcomes Mashal Ahmad to a New Role

We are pleased to announce that Mashal Ahmad will continue with the Digital Repository of Ireland (DRI) in a new role as part of the Wellcome Trust funded project ‘Digital Preservation of Reproductive Health Resources: Archiving the 8th’.

Cork LGBT Archive is Finalist for National Lottery Good Causes Award

The Cork LGBT Archive is one of six finalists in the Heritage Category for the National Lottery Good Causes Awards, which aim to celebrate the inspiring and innovative work being carried out by the thousands of individuals, organisations, groups, and sports clubs all over Ireland who benefit from National Lottery Good Causes funding.

Archiving the 8th Project Launches Online Seminar Series

The School of History of Art and Cultural Policy at University College Dublin has announce a four-part seminar series taking place in May/June 2021 as part of its 2020-21 Wellcome Trust-funded project, Archiving the 8th.

Review and Recording of 'Using Digital Archives for Social Sciences Research’

This blog post reviews ‘Using Digital Archives for Social Sciences Research’, the final event in DRI's three-part public lecture series on using digital archives for academic research. The webinar recording and presentation slides are available in the post.

Archiving the 8th Seminar Series, 25 May to 15 June

Date:

25 May 2021

Location:

Online

The School of History of Art and Cultural Policy at University College Dublin is hosting a four-p

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RDA4EOSC Webinar - Supporting the alignment of organisational research data management policies

Date:

7 May 2021

We welcome you to this webinar organised as part of the RDA4EOSC activities aimed at supporting organisational engagement with EOSC and similar initiatives.

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