The night in 1951 when Dublin's original Abbey Theatre went up in flames. By Dr. Barry Houlihan Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | University of Galway rte.ie/brainstorm/202…

Leitrim! #AnMáilleach will be in Ballinamore Library Leitrim County Council from 6 August to 3 Sept 2024. Free & open to all during regular Library opening hours (closed Sun & Mon): leitrimcoco.ie/eng/community-… #Leitrim #Ballinamore #camchuairt #Gaeilge #Liatrom University of Galway Library Archives Digital Library at University of Galway

You know about Edna O'Brien's novels, but what about her plays? Dr. Barry Houlihan University of Galway Library Archives on how the theatre was a space for the Clare woman to explore her literary muses and navigate the convoluted structures of Irish society rte.ie/brainstorm/202…

The #WestCorkHistoryFestival Diaspora theme continued on Saturday afternoon with Breandán Mac Suibhne exploring The Kerby Miller Collection of emigrant letters

Island inspiration: Irish communities lead the way in restoring people’s sense of agency in the energy transition. Hear from Professor Frances Fahy, Dr Benjamin Schmid, and Dr Michael Lydon in the latest edition of #CoisCoiribe 🔗: impact.universityofgalway.ie/articles/islan…

In celebration of the release of 'Mrs Robinson',in cinemas on Aug 23rd, Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | University of Galway in collaboration with Light House Cinema Pálás Cinema & Break Out Pictures is proud to present: 'From the Desk of…Mrs. Robinson', a special exhibition offering a rare glimpse into her remarkable archive💕

Celebrating National Heritage Week 2024. All are welcome to attend The Heritage Council

Delighted to have curated this exhibition as the project archivist for Mary Robinson archive University of Galway Library Archives . Just had peek in Light House Cinema and it looks fab! Massive thanks Break Out Pictures for the invite to showcase her amazing archive housed University of Galway Library. Catriona Cannon

Galway then vs now! 📷✨ Left: Postmen outside "Jordan's Corner" (now better known as the entrance lane of St. Nicholas' Market) captured in the early 1900's. Oldgalway Right: Pegasus interacting with crowds at same spot this summer captured by Up in the Éire during #GIAF24.

Sat 24 August 12pm, lecture to coincide w/ #AnMáilleach exhibition currently showing in Ballinamore Library Leitrim County Council. Saor in aisce, fáilte roimh chách #Gaeilge #oidhreacht #dúchas #heritage #audioarchives

Delighted to announce details of this upcoming event at Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | University of Galway: 'Decolonising Research' workshop, 4 September 2024. Full details, including how to register, are available at eventbrite.ie/e/decolonising… . This is an in-person workshop (i.e. no livestream or recording!)

What better way to mark National Heritage Week The Heritage Council than with the release of a new archive - the Markus Casey papers of archaeology & aerial photography. An archive filled with a unique perspective on our coastal heritage&much more. Read more on our blog tinyurl.com/ydtcn4d5

1961 recording for "Reachtaireacht an Riadaigh", recorded by Eamon de Buitlear, with the playlist in his own hand. Getting metadata done ahead of digitisation by An tAcadamh, Ollscoil na Gaillimhe Lib 🧙🏻‍♂️

We were delighted to host the launch of the Mincéirs Archives this wk. Wonderful to collaborate with Owen Ward & huge thanks to our own Archivist Kieran Hoare & Digital Archivist Aisling Keane connachttribune.ie/throwing-new-l… Browse: digital.library.universityofgalway.ie/p/ms/categorie… Monica Crump University of Galway Library

We were delighted to host the launch of the Mincéirs Archive University of Galway Library Archives this week, covering education, Traveller Rights movement, music, storytelling & more. Look forward to seeing the collection grow Kieran Hoare Aisling Keane Monica Crump University of Galway Library youtu.be/GpwbHz5HGps?fe…

Such an inspiring woman and a fascinating film. The snapshots from the archive are such a great touch, I just had to catch the exhibition while it was up Niamh Ní Charra University of Galway Library Archives @lighthousecin

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Dr Mary Warde Moriarty said: “It is great to officially launch the Mincéirs Archives as I know it will act as an anchor that supports the promotion and embedding of Traveller history and culture throughout the teaching and learning activities" more here: shorturl.at/FTxRU