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Welcome to our world
by Fiona Ross, Director of the NLI The National Library of Ireland was established in 1877 and the doors of our magnificent building on Kildare Street were first opened to the public 121 years ago...
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NLI West Wing Refurbishment Project
Family History Research
by Ciara Kerrigan, Research Services Thousands of people visit us here at the NLI each year to carry out research on their family history. Many of these visitors know little or nothing about where to...
Dublin By Dusk | Kildare Street After-hours
Visit the Reading Room and enjoy talks, tours and more at the NLI
William Vincent Wallace Bicentenary
by Dr Una Hunt, pianist, broadcaster and Irish music specialist William Vincent Wallace Born Waterford, Ireland 1812; died Chateau de Bagen, France 1865 The bicentenary of a neglected and...
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Online Exhibition | The 1916 Rising: Personalities and Perspectives
NLI launches five-year strategy (2022-2026)
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