National Library highlights lesser-known revolutionary figures in photographic exhibition April 18, 2019 A typist in Dublin Castle and spy for the IRA; a priest who rebelled against the British and his own church; and a playwright who spread the republican message coast to coast across America: these are just some of the …
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President Higgins launches National Library’s major Seamus Heaney exhibition July 4, 2018 The National Library of Ireland (NLI) is celebrating the launch of ‘Seamus Heaney: Listen Now Again’, a major exhibition that celebrates the life and works of one of Ireland’s greatest writers. It draws on the NLI’s Heaney archive, donated to …
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