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Researching the history of Irish printing
27 November 2018The Latest Library Blog post has been written by one of our international Readers, Irish-American printer, Jim Wilder.
Launch of The Book of Ballymote!
13 November 2018Codices Hibernenses Eximii II: Book of Ballymote is the second in a series of books dedicated to exploring some of the major manuscripts in the Royal Irish Academy’s collection.
Bishop John O’Brien and his 250 year-old Irish Dictionary
19 October 2018In this month’s Library blog post, Charles Dillon, Editor of the Royal Irish Academy’s Foclóir Stairiúil na Gaeilge, examines how O’Brien’s Focalóir came about and its influence on Irish learning and lexicography.
'Prodigies of learning': Academy women in the nineteenth century
From: Monday, 09 July 2018To: Tuesday, 30 April 2019
Exhibition exploring the varied worlds of five women selected as Honorary Members of the Academy in the nineteenth century
'"A little remnant of the work of the ancients" 23 N 10: the Book of Ballycummin'
From: Thursday, 07 March 2019To: Friday, 08 March 2019
Conference by the Royal Irish Academy Library in partnership with Roinn na Sean-Ghaeilge, Ollscoil Mhá Nuad
