Library Audio and Video Collections

An online Library Lunchtime Lectures series to mark the 1500th anniversary of the birth of St Colm Cille

This series of Library Lunchtime Lectures was organised to celebrate the 300th anniversary of the compilation of the 'Book of Knockninny' and related manuscripts

Library Lunchtime Lecture series celebrating sisterhood and specifically the lives and achievements of five families of sisters who made their mark on Irish life

Library Lunchtime Lecture Series which accompanied the exhibition 'Discovering Thomas Moore: Ireland in nineteenth-century Europe'

Library Lunchtime Lecture series which accompanied the exhibition Prodigies of learning: Academy women in the nineteenth century, exploring the varied worlds of five women selected as Honorary Members of the Academy in the nineteenth century

Library Lunchtime Lecture series commemorating the 350th anniversary of Jonathan Swift's birth

Library Lunchtime Lecture series examining the representations of Jews in Irish literature

Library Lunchtime Lecture series on topics related to the Book of Fenagh exhibition 'Book of Fenagh 500th anniversary'

Library Lunchtime Lecture series exploring the works of some key scholars and organisations that helped shape ideas of Ireland and Irishness

Library Lunchtime Lecture series ‘1815, 1915: Centenaries & bicentenaries'

Library Lunchtime Lecture series in association with Roinn na Nua-Ghaeilge, University College Cork

Lecture Series organised by the Royal Irish Academy Library and the Irish Historic Towns Atlas

A series of lectures on the momentous events of 1014, Brian Boru, the Vikings in Ireland and much more, also the focus of an exhibition which was based on the Library collections

Library Lunchtime Lecture series exploring Irish families and their manuscripts

Library Lunchtime Lecture series organised to accompany the exhibition 'Science at the Royal Irish Academy: ‘Uniting whatever is pleasing with whatever is useful’ (July 2012-May 2013)

Lunchtime Lecture to accompany the Polish Embassy's exhibition on the life and career of Consul-General Wacław Tadeusz Dobrzyński

Library Lunchtime Lecture on the manuscripts of the Guild of St Anne, part of the Haliday Collection held at the Royal Irish Academy

A Library Lunchtime Lecture exploring the life of Count Strzelecki, a Polish humanitarian who saved over 200,000 children during the Great Irish Famine

A Royal Irish Academy Library Lunchtime Lecture on archaeologist and Irish art historian Françoise Henry, MRIA

Library Lunchtime Lecture organised in conjunction with an exhibition curated by the Royal Irish Academy Library

Library Lunchtime Lecture organised in association with the Irish Texts Society as part of Heritage Week

Professor Pettegree charts the emergence of journalism as a professional craft, from the earliest regular news serials, the birth of the newspapers, and the growth of party politics, through to the mass media of the modern age.

Dr Richard Sharpe, Professor of Diplomatic at Oxford and author of Roderick O’Flaherty’s letters 1696-1709 (RIA, 2013)

Conference exploring the historical, ecclesiastical, literary and illustrative aspects of An Leabhar Breac

Conference by the Royal Irish Academy Library in partnership with Roinn na Sean-Ghaeilge, Ollscoil Mhá Nuad

Conference on the Book of Uí Mhaine discussing its background and structure, its artistic illumination, its place in Irish intellectual life of the time and its subsequent history

A conference on Lebor na hUidre (LU), the oldest manuscript we have that is written entirely in the Irish language

A conference about the Book of Ballymote

 Library Seminar on Hugh O'Neill, 1616-2016