Microfilm

Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes

by Bean an Phoist on January 31, 2012 · 0 comments

by Andrea Bonnie, NLI Marketing Student Over the coming months, we’ll be introducing several major service improvements designed to make your NLI experience easier, more streamlined, and ultimately more rewarding. Some of these improvements will be introduced on Monday 13th February 2012. To start off, we’re pleased to announce that you’ll be able to order [...]

Tagged as: Advance ordering, Andrea Bonnie, Copying Services, Genealogy, Main Reading Room, Manuscripts Reading Room, Microfilm, Online Order Form, Online Resources, Self-service copying, Service Improvements, Services, Tithe Applotment Books, WiFi

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The Spectre of Blood

by Bean an Phoist on October 12, 2011 · 4 comments

in Guest Bloggers,Microfilm,Newspapers,Research

by Abigail Rieley – Writer, Journalist, Court Reporter & NLI Reader The ghosts of the forgotten haunt the National Library of Ireland; those whose stories lie in out of print pages or hidden in the close-knit column inches of microfilmed newspapers. These are the stories lost in the past, forgotten by the public who once [...]

Tagged as: 19th century, Abigail Rieley, Ballinagh, Brothel, Cavan, Claremorris, Constable Cosgrave, Cosgrave, Crime, Criminal Courts of Justice, Cut-throat razor, Daniel H. Webster, Dismembered, Dr. Creighton, Emma Fawcett, Faris, Freeman's Journal, French Street, Galway, George Orwell, Journalism, Microfilm, Murder, Newspapers, Prendergast, Queen Victoria, Shotgun

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Wanted: One strong, healthy young Man

by Bean an Phoist on August 12, 2011 · 3 comments

in Collections,Microfilm,Newspapers

by Justin Furlong, Newspaper Librarian The National Library of Ireland has one of the strongest holdings of Irish newspapers in the world. See our Newspaper Database for more details on what we have. However early runs of newspapers (particularly before the introduction of legal deposit in 1927) have occasionally eluded us. In June 2011, I [...]

Tagged as: Ads, Advertisements, Adverts, Clonmel Lunatic Asylum, Digitisation, F.G. Morteshed, Hornsby Ploughs, Justin Furlong, Legal deposit, Microfilm, Nenagh Guardian, Nenagh News, Newspaper Librarian, Newspapers, Tipperary Local Studies Library, Undertaking