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A Magnificent Pile! A brief architectural tour of the main library building
by Justin Furlong, Assistant Keeper, National Library of Ireland On August 29th, 1890, the present day National Library Ireland building was opened. Inspired by the suggestions of William Archer,...
Always judge a book by its cover
by Elodie Leveque & Louise O'Connor, Conservation Conservators love knowing how a book was put together, and recently, we had the opportunity to examine a very interesting item. Despite being in...
Homemade manuscripts; a scholars’ binding
![Letter from Neal McMonagle, Morris Island [South Carolina], to his brother Cornelius McMonagle](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/2025-12/vtls000941976_001_0.jpg?h=a55a8d34&itok=AgSdVLnG)
Celebrating Ten Years of Waking the Feminists
The British and Colonial Druggist
by Inez J Fletcher, Cataloguer & Director of Irish ISSN Centre The British and Colonial Druggist, January 1889 to December 1892, in all its beautifully bound glory... It's on our shelves at call...
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