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Why is it still called the Royal Irish Academy of Music? I thought Ireland had renounced the monarchy. —Preceding unsigned comment added by 80.169.162.100 (talk) 15:26, 1 December 2009 (UTC)[reply]
Well they became independent from the rest of the UK which isn't quite the same thing. However my guess would be that as the title 'Royal' is something that is officially granted by a Royal Charter, which was probably never rescinded, and the name was already strongly associated with the organisation they never bothered to change it. Cunobeline (talk) 14:06, 24 November 2023 (UTC)[reply]
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