Blogs

Book sales, brothers, and Bonaparte!

In our latest library blog, a recent donation with an intriguing inscription offers a window into the life of the Haliday family and their fascinating…

Celebrating Irish Language in the Archives of Charles Vallancey MRIA

In the fourth and final post from our UCD Student Blog Series Roisin Costello takes a glimpse into the archive collection of engineer, antiquarian and…

Investigating inks and skins at the RIA Library

In this month’s Library blog, we are delighted to have an informative piece by Prof. Pádraig Ó Macháin, Professor of Modern Irish at University College…

Falkiner and the Origins of the Royal Zoological Society of Ireland

The Library is delighted to announce the second post in our UCD Student Blog Series. Amy Mitchell reports on the fascinating document she found while…

Bishops and Bullion – Papers of Charles Haliday

The Library is delighted to announce our UCD Student Blog Series.

Irish History Online – To Infinity and Beyond!

In the latest Library blog post Deputy Librarian Meadhbh Murphy gives an update on the work being done by the Irish History Online (IHO) team.

On the importance of preserving lantern slide collections

In the latest Library Blog post, Rebecca Cairns explores the photographic collection of Robert Lloyd Praeger (1865-1953) at the Royal Irish Academy.

The RIA Library’s collaboration with the Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland

The latest library guest blog by Dr David Brown, Senior Researcher for the Virtual Treasury of Ireland, looks at how the Royal Irish Academy Library…