12 January 2022
The RIA Library will re-open to researchers on Monday 17th January. Appointments can now be made through our online booking system. We wish to thank everyone for their understanding and support.
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The RIA Library will re-open to researchers on Monday 17th January.
Access to the Library is strictly by appointment only. All visitors must present their digital Covid-19 Certificate. Our opening hours are currently: Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, 10am-1pm ; 2pm-4pm
For more information please visit out Library Booking page.
The RIA Library will re-open to researchers on Monday 17th January
Access to the Library is strictly by appointment
All visitors must present their digital Covid-19 Certificate.
Our opening hours are currently:Monday, Wednesday and Thursday,
10am-1pm ; 2pm-4pm
For enquiries email library@ria.ie
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