Astronomy Course (Autumn 2025)
Course Description: This course is intended for beginner! and no prior knowledge is required. Perhaps you’ve often looked up at the night sky and wondered “what’s really up there?” If so,…
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IAS Lunar Eclipse viewing Event
The Irish Astronomical Society is holding a FREE public Lunar Eclipse Viewing Event at the Howth Summit Car Park this Sunday 7th September at 7pm. It is weather dependent. All…
Next outdoor Event!
Solar Observation on the Summer Solstice The IAS is pleased to present a FREE family friendly outdoor education event at the National Botanic Gardens from 2pm until 4pm on the…
Stargaze Under Ancient Skies at Knowth + Talk on Ancient Cosmology
The Irish Astronomical Society in association with the OPW is pleased to invite you to join us for a fascinating evening under the stars! Our event will kick off with…
View the Partial Solar Eclipse at National Botanic Gardens (Dublin)
The Irish Astronomical Society is holding a Astronomy sidewalk event in the Botanical Gardens in Glasnevin on Saturday. Starting at 10am till 12am. This is a free event. Remember never…
Next IAS meeting!
‘Gamma ray bursts and Ic-BL supernovae‘ Supernova are stellar explosions so energetic they can briefly outshine an entire galaxy, radiating as much energy in a short amount of time as…
Irish Astronomy Week Event in the Phoenix Park!
Unfortunately the IRISH ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY event scheduled for tomorrow evening in Phoenix Park is CANCELLED due to weather forecast, this IRISH ASTRONOMY WEEK event. Will be reschedule for when the…
First 2025 IAS Lecture – STELLAR INFERNOS!
Absolutely excellent talk by UCD PHd student Laura Cotter, this evening for the Irish Astronomical Society first talk in 2025. Thanks to all involved.
Irish Astronomy Week 2025
Irish Astronomy Week is an exciting and free initiative dedicated to promoting astronomy and space science across Ireland. It’s a cross-border event and an opportunity for people of all ages…