The Commemorations Bursary Scheme, in partnership with the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media has been established to encourage and support new local research and local history studies relating to the commemoration of events associated with the early years of the State as well as other significant historical anniversaries, events and themes.
- The purpose of this grant is to provide support for the direct costs of research up to a maximum of €10,000
- Applications are invited for amounts from €1,500 to €10,000
- All projects must be completed, and all associated reports and invoices/financial details submitted by 31st October 2025
The bursaries will be awarded to individual researchers across a wide range of themes which recognise the importance of the commemoration of events.
The closing date for applications is Friday, 9 August 2024 at 5.00pm.
For more info and details on how to apply visit: https://www.ria.ie/commemorations-bursary