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Table-Turning: a Victorian fad
This month’s Library Blog post delves into our nineteenth-century pamphlets to get readers into the spirit of Halloween.
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Beranger’s painted people himself and others
Dr Peter Harbison, MRIA, takes a closer look at Gabriel Beranger’s watercolours in the latest Library blog post.
Learning to read Irish text, 1727
Learning to read Irish manuscripts is a first step to perpetuating the scholarly tradition cultivated by eighteenth-century Irish scribes and scholars. Latest blog post by
‘This is a song a robin sang , this morning on a broken tree’
In memoriam Francis Ledwidge, 1887-1917. The latest Library blog post, written by Siobhán Fitzpatrick.
A candle for Eugene O’Curry, or the cataloguer’s revenge
The latest Library Blog post takes a look at the life of a nineteenth-century cataloguer.
Celebrating 1916 in 1966: Kevin B. Nowlan & RTÉ
From the Reading Room: In the latest Library Blog post Archivist Karen de Lacey delves into the Nowlan archives.
‘Ability and industry scarcely credible’: Johann Kaspar Zeuss and Grammatica Celtica
The latest Library blog post, written by Charles Dillon, editor of the Academy’s Foclóir Stairiúil Gaeilge, looks at the ‘founder of Celtic studies’.
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Secrets, lies & conspiracies
From Dublin Castle to the Academy Library – Sophie Evans explores the curious journey of the Secret Service Money Book, part of the Library’s exhibition