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The achievements of the Unlocking the Fagel Collection Project will be celebrated today with the opening of an exhibition by Ambassador of the Netherlands to Ireland, Adriaan Palm, and a conference in the Trinity Long Room Hub.

Bruce Springsteen is making the most of his time in Dublin, paying visits to Trinity College Dublin, The Long Hall Pub, and Leo Burdock's. The New Jersey rocker is in the midst of three sold-out concerts at the RDS in Dublin.

Trinity College Dublin's copy of Shakespeare's First Folio is currently on display in the Old Library as part of a new exhibition. Ireland’s only copy of the Bard's first edition of collected plays has also been digitized and is now available to the public online.

The 12th-century Irish manuscript the Book of Leinster is to be conserved, researched, and digitized for a global audience thanks to the Bank of America. The Library of Trinity College Dublin has received vital conservation support from Bank of America’s Art Conservation Project.

The Trinity Women Graduates Centenary Exhibition 1922-2022 is now on display in the Long Room at Trinity College Dublin. It is also available as an online exhibition.

Two new proposals by Trinity College students have been selected to receive Projects for Peace grants to fund their initiatives around the world.

COVID-19 (Coronavirus) 22 April 2021 I am very pleased to announce that from Monday 26th April there will be further reopening of the Library. This is to support our students as they finish assignments and prepare for their assessments. From next week, students will have increased access to safe study spaces and counter services will also be available. This schedule will remain in place over the summer, supporting our researchers, through to the beginning of the new academic year. From M...

 Collections−conservation, cataloguing, curation & digitization The Virtual Trinity Library program is centered on the Library of Trinity College Dublin’s most prized collections across nine categories: Europe’s Diverse Heritage: from Ussher’s Library to the Fagel Library Ireland’s Medieval History:  Medieval Manuscripts Dublin for Children’s Literature: Trinity’s Collections of Children’s Literature Ireland’s Religious and Political Evolution:...

In May 2019 we formally launched Inspiring Generations, the first comprehensive philanthropic campaign in the history of the university and the largest ever to be launched on the island of Ireland. Other key flagship projects of Inspiring Generations include the Trinity St James’s Cancer Institute that will transform cancer patient care and the new E3 Institute in Engineering, Environment and Emerging Technologies that will find balanced solutions for a better world. The response to...

7 min read Before now, emphasis was placed on rural landscape and western seaboard in Irish art. KATHRYN MILIGANS book has taken a different approach Art can show us familiar things in such striking ways that we may always carry a little extra with us afterwards. Parisian neighbourhood bistros make me feel all louchely Impressionist, while lonely late-night cafes on New York street corners bring out an Edward-Hopper spirit. It’s possible that romance plays a part. Lowry doesn’t qui...