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The Irish in the American Civil War
by Gavin Finlay The American Civil War of 1861-65 is one of modern history’s most catastrophic conflicts. With approximately 750,000 fatalities and 400,000 wounded, it remains the deadliest war in...

NLI opens up Reading Room with new evening events programme

NLI marks acquisition of the Fr Bernárd Lynch Collection

National Library photographic exhibition documents LGBTI+ life and activism in Ireland

The NLI through a New Lens

Who reads ULYSSES?
by Rob Berry, Cartoonist on ULYSSES "SEEN" "If you can put your finger through it, it is a gate, if not a door. Shut your eyes and see." - James Joyce The quality of art; it really is just a...

NLI celebrates St Patrick’s Day with launch of new website

New Adventures in Periodicals
by Justin Furlong, Periodicals/Newspapers Librarian Library users often only get to interact with staff in our various Reading Rooms and may be unaware of the many behind the scenes projects that are...

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