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Arts and Humanities research in Ireland

Trinity College Dublin ranks first in Ireland for Arts and Humanities research in 2022-now (#235 worldwide), followed by University College Dublin and Dublin City University.

Ireland's world rank
#34
of 103 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
2.3k
Top-10% rate
12.3%
Ranked institutions
8

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Arts and Humanities in Ireland?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Trinity College DublinDublin #23527.712.5%499
2University College DublinDublin #32823.214.2%413
3Dublin City UniversityDublin #35922.015.7%209
4University College CorkCork #49817.711.7%240
5University of LimerickLimerick #70813.114.6%182
6National University of Ireland, MaynoothMaynooth #1,1386.89.8%238
7Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of GalwayGalway #1,1396.812.3%171
8Technological University DublinDublin #1,82650.06.7%70

Institutions in Ireland above the floor of 40 fractional works in Arts and Humanities, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Arts and Humanities researchers in Ireland?

Daniel G. Bradley, David Singleton and David Little rank highest among researchers based in Ireland, on their papers in Arts and Humanities that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Daniel G. Bradley#7,738 worldwide overall11.8 of 14 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2David Singleton#239,966 worldwide overall15.0 of 50 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3David Little#272,569 worldwide overall12.0 of 30 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Mary Clarke#2,185,901 worldwide overall11.4 of 19 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Anthony Kinsella#1,124,256 worldwide overall8.7 of 13 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Nicholas Canny#966,162 worldwide overall12.0 of 36 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Eadbhard O’Callaghan#560,666 worldwide overall7.8 of 13 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Ailbhe Kenny#214,310 worldwide overall8.2 of 19 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9John L. Waddington#730,158 worldwide overall8.2 of 21 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Steven G. Ellis#1,075,785 worldwide overall12.7 of 54 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Jack E. Feist#112,978 worldwide overall7.4 of 14 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Helen Kelly‐Holmes#288,722 worldwide overall7.4 of 18 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Catherine S. Cox#1,166,849 worldwide overall10.5 of 43 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Vlad Petre Glăveanu#706,384 worldwide overall9.7 of 17 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Mary D Cannon#261,733 worldwide overall6.5 of 14 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Ireland on their work in Arts and Humanities alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Ireland compares with other countries in Arts and Humanities