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Summer Series | Seamus Heaney: Listen Now Again
Summer Tour Programme 2026
'In the heart of Hibernian metropolis...' | Seamus Heaney: Listen Now Again
In celebration of Bloomsday
Heaney & Women | Seamus Heaney: Listen Now Again
Science in the library: observing historic manuscripts, part 1
Post by Heraldic collection conservator Louise O’Connor All organic materials degrade. Historic manuscripts are handmade, unique artefacts combining parchment, paper, animal glues, pigments, inks,...
Structure is essential – the conservation of albums
Post by Claire Dantin, Conservation intern 2016-17 (NLI’s conservation internship programme is jointly run with the Heritage Council) For a conservator, understanding the original materials of an...
Cherish Donate Archive to National Library of Ireland
Science in the library: conserving historic manuscripts, part 2
Post by Heraldic collection conservator Louise O’Connor Science plays a central role in modern conservation of cultural heritage. By understanding the chemical structure of materials, a conservator...
Online Book Club | Finders Keepers
Irish Country Life | Seamus Heaney: Listen Now Again
Acidic patches to zombie whites - recent conservation treatments
The NLI collection is constantly growing. Donations and new acquisitions often need de-framing, conservation treatment or rehousing to ensure long-term preservation and to optimise space and access....
Remembering Sinéad O'Connor
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