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A King of Prussia, a Russian Grand Duke, an Indian Princess — and Thomas Moore — Ireland in Europe in 1821.
08 October 2019For this month's Library blog post Librarian, Siobhán Fitzpatrick, takes a look at a very special new addition to our collections.
The mythical Island of Hy Brasil and the Book of O’Lees
19 September 2019This month's Library blog post takes you on a journey to an enchanted island ...
The business of leisure: entertainment ephemera in the collection of the Royal Irish Academy
27 August 2019For this month’s Library blog post Alison FitzGerald and Joy Sherwood of Maynooth University take a look at the weird and wonderful in popular entertainment of the eighteenth and nineteenth century.
Discovering Thomas Moore: Ireland in nineteenth-century Europe
From: Monday, 17 June 2019To: Thursday, 12 December 2019
Find out more about Moore! A new exhibition at the Royal Irish Academy Library, in collaboration with Queen’s University Belfast.
Sentiment and song in Moore's Irish melodies and Lalla Rookh
When: Wednesday, 13 November 2019Dr Sarah McCleave will give the fourth lecture in our series on 'Discovering Thomas Moore'.
The politicization of the harp through Moore's Irish melodies
When: Wednesday, 20 November 2019Professor Úna Hunt will give the fifth and final lecture in our series on 'Discovering Thomas Moore'.
