
Royal Dublin Society
The Royal Dublin Society (RDS) is an Irish organization founded in 1731 to promote agriculture, industry, arts, and sciences. It serves as a platform for exhibitions, events, and educational initiatives that support innovation and cultural development in Ireland. The RDS owns and manages the iconic RDS Simmonscourt grounds in Dublin, hosting events like the National Horse Show and consumer exhibitions. Its mission is to advance knowledge, creativity, and enterprise, fostering connections among professionals, artists, and the community to improve economic and social well-being.