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NLI’s free photographic exhibition featuring Dublin celebrates the age of analogue photography in Ireland

The Press Photographers Association of Ireland Collection
by Jason Kearney, BA Photography student, DIT As part of our third year in college, we had the option to study the archive in context – a progression from an earlier module in which we studied the...
Remembering 1916, Recording 2016 - The National Library Web Archive
Why is the National Library archiving key Irish websites? The web is a fluid and transformative place, and research indicates that up to 60% of URLS have been deleted or changed after just two...

Minister Catherine Martin opens two new public spaces at the National Library of Ireland

Lifelong Learning & Communities Talk | Introduction to Research in the National Library of Ireland

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The Curious Case of George Tooth
by Margaret O’Brien Moran, PhD researcher I am a postgraduate researcher in the Centre for Media Research at the University of Ulster, Coleraine. Through an historical inquiry into the Poole...

The Flickr Commons turns 16

Celebrating The Commons on Flickr
Next Wednesday, 16 January, is the 5th anniversary of The Commons on Flickr. 56 libraries, archives, museums and galleries all over the world (including us) make up Flickr Commons. We all share our...

NLI's photographic exhibition featuring Longford celebrates the age of analogue photography in Ireland

After You and the recreation of an iconic Dublin building
by Damien O’Connor, Writer/Director of After You In early 2010 I was awarded a grant by the Irish Film Board, RTÉ, The Arts Council and the BAI to make my short animated film After You. The idea...
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