The Royal Dublin Society

The Royal Dublin Society (RDS) is a charitable organization founded in 1731 in Ireland, dedicated to the promotion of arts, sciences, agriculture, industry, and education. It aims to support innovation, learning, and cultural development through events, exhibitions, and research initiatives. The RDS manages a historic estate in Dublin, including the iconic RDS Arena, and offers facilities for various conferences and concerts. Its work fosters community engagement, economic growth, and the advancement of knowledge, making it a vital institution for Ireland’s cultural and technological progress.