Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy, Section C: Archaeology, Celtic Studies, History, Linguistics and Literature

Aims & Scope

Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy is a peer-reviewed journal which publishes original research papers primarily in the fields of archaeology and history, but also welcomes submissions on aspects of culture, including material culture, from the perspectives of other disciplines, as well as submissions in Celtic Studies and literature.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	0.1

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.135

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	10

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	25695

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	15

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• The evolution of the Irish tower-house as a domestic space

  Citation: 36

  Authors: Rory

• 'My body to be buried in my owne monument': the social and religious context of Co. Kilkenny funeral monuments, 1600–1700

  Citation: 31

  Authors: Paul

• Gaelic and Protestant: a case study in early modern self-fashioning, 1567–1608

  Citation: 30

  Authors: Marc

• New dates from the north and a proposed chronology for Irish court tombs

  Citation: 18

  Authors: Rick J., Eileen, Carleton, Graeme

• Eclogues <i>in Extremis</i>: on the Staying Power of Pastoral

  Citation: 9

  Authors: Seamus

• Haute cuisine restaurants in nineteenth and twentieth century Ireland

  Citation: 8

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• An Investigation into Irish Historical Ceramics: the Brick of Arch Hall, Wilkinstown, Co. Meath

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Sara, Susan

• Exploring past people's interactions with wetland environments in Ireland

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Aidan

• The house and group identity in the Irish Neolithic

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Jessica

• Excavations at Caherconnell Cashel, the Burren, Co. Clare: implications for cashel chronology and Gaelic settlement

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Michelle, Graham

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