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Research Ireland Frontiers for the Future Programme

Supports Flagship investigator-led grants for high-risk high-reward research across all disciplines.

Frontiers for the Future is Research Ireland's flagship investigator-led programme, funding highly innovative collaborative research with strong impact potential across all scientific and humanistic disciplines. It is the successor to the legacy Science Foundation Ireland Investigators flagship, retained under the Research Ireland brand after the 2024 merger.

Direct costs are funded at €600,000–€

AIBiotechClimate TechEnergy TechHardwareIoT & EdgeAdvanced MaterialsMedtech

Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.

Last verified: 31 May 2026Source: www.researchireland.ie