National Library of Ireland

Exhibitions & Events

Event

View of the stained glass windows in the NLI Main Hall.

In Person

Open House Dublin

Saturday, 19 October 2024 | 2.00pm - 4.00pm

National Library of Ireland, 7-8 Kildare Street, Dublin, D02 P638

Event

a copy of seamus heaney's poetry collection 'electric light' in the exhibition entrance

Online

Online Book Club | Electric Light

Friday, 25 October 2024 | 1.00pm - 2.00pm

Online via Zoom

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News & Stories

Tuesday, 8 October 2024

Lecture screen inside the NLI with panel

The Histories and Mysteries of Book Publishing

Wednesday, 2 October 2024

Belinda

Belinda McKeon Delivers the 2024 Joseph Hassett Yeats Lecture

Monday, 23 September 2024

The backs of three children participating in Poetry Aloud 2023

Poetry Aloud 2024: Poetry speaking competition for post-primary schools

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