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Library blog: Cynthia Longfield and the St George expedition
Friday, 19 April 2024This blog marks the centenary of Cynthia Longfield's adventure on the 1924 St George scientific expedition.
Cynthia Longfield and the St George expedition of 1924: the making of an entomologist
Friday, 19 April 2024If you missed our Library lunchtime lecture commemorating the 100 year anniversary of Cynthia Longfield's adventure on the St George Expedition you can listen to it now.
Máistir-rang do mhic léinn iarchéime le Fionntán de Brún
Monday, 8 April 2024Ar an 24 Feabhra 2024, tháinig mic léinn iarchéime ó gach cearn den tír chuig Acadamh Ríoga na hÉireann le haghaidh máistir-rang a d’eagraigh Coiste Léann na Gaeilge agus an Léinn Cheiltigh.
Heritage Council funding received for RIA Library project ‘The Birds of Ireland’.
Wednesday, 3 April 2024The RIA Library is delighted to announce that we have received funding from the Heritage Council as part of the Heritage Stewardship Fund for our project ‘The Birds of Ireland: Curating the Richard J. Ussher Collection...
Launch of new Library catalogue
Friday, 15 March 2024To make the Library’s unique and distinct collections more accessible and searchable, we have moved our existing catalogue records to a new Library catalogue
Bailiúchán Thionscadal Gréasáin Cheirníní Doegen – Guthanna an Ama atá thart á gCaomhnú
Tuesday, 5 March 2024In celebration of Seachtain na Gaeilge we are pleased to highlight an important Irish language collection of audio recordings - the Doegen Records.
Book sales, brothers, and Bonaparte!
Tuesday, 6 February 2024In our latest library blog, a recent donation with an intriguing inscription offers a window into the life of the Haliday family and their fascinating circle of friends.
Celebrating Irish Language in the Archives of Charles Vallancey MRIA
Wednesday, 10 January 2024In the fourth and final post from our UCD Student Blog Series Roisin Costello takes a glimpse into the archive collection of engineer, antiquarian and great enthusiast of the Irish language, Charles Vallancey (c.1725-...
Ahoy, Matey!
Wednesday, 15 November 2023In our latest Library blog, we feature the third post in our UCD Student Blog Series. Chloe Stapleton will transport you back to Dublin in 1705 when the presumed lost ship ‘The Ouzel Galley’ sailed back home the river...