Exhibitions & Events

We share the stories of Ireland with diverse audiences everywhere through a busy programme of in person and online exhibitions and events. Use the filters below to find what you’re looking for, or simply scroll down to browse our resources.

Event Tour

seamus heaney deep in thought at his desk

Online

Online Tour | Seamus Heaney: Listen Now Again

Wednesday, 21 May 2025 | 1.00pm - 2.00pm

Online via Zoom

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Irish Sign Language Interpreted

Tour

NLI Reading Room Director's Tour

In Person

Booked Out

Director's Tour of the National Library of Ireland

Thursday, 22 May 2025 | 6.00pm - 7.00pm

National Library of Ireland, 7-8 Kildare St., Dublin 2

Event

image of seamus heaney's poetry collection wintering out

Online

Online Book Club | Wintering Out

Friday, 30 May 2025 | 1.00pm - 2.00pm

Online via Zoom

Tour

heany

In Person

Booked Out

Now Strike Your Note

Saturday, 14 June 2025 | 1.00pm - 2.00pm

Seamus Heaney: Listen Now Again, Westmoreland Street, Dublin, D02 VR66

Event

Pen and ink drawings of various readers in the National Library of Ireland. Initialled by the artist G.A.D, date unknown . PD 3095 TX 2.

In Person

Bloomsday

Monday, 16 June 2025 | 5.00pm - 7.30pm

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

Event

Manuscript Fair Copy of 'The Stolen Child' by WB Yeats, MS 30, 478, Yeats Papers, National Library of Ireland

In Person

Singing Yeats!

Tuesday, 20 May 2025 | 5.00pm - 6.00pm

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