The Antrim Cross is a bronze cross with four equal arms. The cross has five pyramidal bosses each in the form of a truncated pyramid. The side of the pyramids are decorated with interlocking angular fields of yellow enamel, alternating with a similar-coloured design of an arrow w

Illumination of books and manuscripts, Early Christian | Early Christian | religious art

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A maquette (miniature tester) for an evening gown in cream, designed by Sybil Connolly. This is a miniature version of a dress known as the First Love dress. This design was first shown at a New York fashion show in March 1953 (see Time magazine, March 23 (1953), page 42).

maquettes (sculptures) | handkerchief linen | silk (textile)

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As part of a wider initiative to design and launch a national PID strategy for Ireland, the MoreBrains Cooperative was commissioned by NORF to develop a cost-benefit analysis which would demonstrate the specific benefits and savings to Irish researchers and organisations. This re

PID | Persistent identifiers | Cost benefit analysis

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This report summarises a workshop that took place on 1 November 2023 at the Royal Irish Academy in Dublin, Ireland. ‘Advancing a Shared Direction for Research Assessment’ was funded by the Higher Education Authority (HEA), and jointly organised by the National Research Integrity

Research Assessment | Open Research | Workshop report

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Factsheet explaining use of metadata in the DRI. Current as of 2024 - replaces previous versions. The asset associated with this digital object may be updated over time to reflect new versions of the document. Any changes will be reflected in this descriptive metadata.

Metadata

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Photograph of face 2 of stone axe (ISAP 04654) from Seymourstown Black Or White, Co. Meath, from the National Museum of Ireland (NMI 1942:622). Macro-ID - Mudstone. Micro-ID - Mudstone U. Petrology - Grey/buff brown mudrock. Description - Both sides taper markedly from the butt a

Axe | Mudstone

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Photograph of face 2 of stone axe (ISAP 02203) from Killaloe, Co. Clare, from the National Museum of Ireland (NMI 1932:6620). Macro-ID - Shale. Micro-ID - Shale Ib. Petrology - Dark grey fine grained parallel laminated shale. Description - Sides - Both irregular due to remnant fl

Axe | Shale

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Photograph of the right side of stone axe (ISAP 00043) from Ballintoy, Co. Antrim, from the National Museum of Ireland (NMI 1897:316). Macro-ID - Porcellanite. Micro-ID - Porcellanite Ia. Petrology - Very dark grey, mottled coarsely - microdiorite type. Description - Sides flatte

Axe | Porcellanite

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Photograph of face 1 of stone roughout (ISAP 06941) from Cloghs, Co. Antrim, from the Ulster Museum (UM WM1198). Macro-ID - Porcellanite. Micro-ID - Porcellanite Ic. Petrology - Grey, lightly streaked, coarse mottled. Description - Roughout. Flaked all over surface. Flaking disti

Roughout | Porcellanite

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Photograph of face 1 of stone axe (ISAP 04654) from Seymourstown Black Or White, Co. Meath, from the National Museum of Ireland (NMI 1942:622). Macro-ID - Mudstone. Micro-ID - Mudstone U. Petrology - Grey/buff brown mudrock. Description - Both sides taper markedly from the butt a

Axe | Mudstone

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Photograph of the right side of stone axe (ISAP 02203) from Killaloe, Co. Clare, from the National Museum of Ireland (NMI 1932:6620). Macro-ID - Shale. Micro-ID - Shale Ib. Petrology - Dark grey fine grained parallel laminated shale. Description - Sides - Both irregular due to re

Axe | Shale

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Photograph of face 1 of stone axe (ISAP 00043) from Ballintoy, Co. Antrim, from the National Museum of Ireland (NMI 1897:0316). Macro-ID - Porcellanite. Micro-ID - Porcellanite Ia. Petrology - Very dark grey, mottled coarsely - microdiorite type. Description - Sides flattened. Ju

Axe | Porcellanite

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