Director's Tour of the National Library of Ireland for Culture Night

The National Library of Ireland's beautiful Reading Room, during a Director's Tour with Dr Audrey Whitty.
Explore the National Library of Ireland with Director Dr Audrey Whitty on Culture Night
The Director, Dr Audrey Whitty, opens Culture Night 2025 at the National Library of Ireland with the Director’s Tour. Discover the history of our beautiful Victorian building on Kildare Street and visit the famous Reading Room and explore our links with some of Ireland’s greatest writers and thinkers. This tour will also include access to the Art Room, normally open by appointment for readers to consult NLI’s visual collections.
5-6pm | Entry free but booking required.
Meet in the Front Hall of National Library of Ireland, 7/8 Kildare Street, Dublin 2. For more information regarding accessibility in our buildings please see here.
If our team can be of any assistance, please contact us on learning@nli.ie.