Multidisciplinary Events Festival Partir en Livre Games night: Ireland and its languages, with Bibliothèque Buffon For Partir en Livre Festival, the CCI’s Médiathèque is putting on a games night for the first time, in partnership with the neighbouring Bibliothèque Buffon.
Literature Festival Partir en Livre Lectures jeunesse : Livre au trésor Enjoy an afternoon of readings and workshops at the Médiathèque to discover Irish tales and legends.
Literature Selection of resources Festival of Ideas As part of the Festival of Ideas, the Médiathèque is offering a selection of resources relating to the themes covered over the three-day event.
Literature Médiathèque rencontre avec Victoria Kennefick During her residency at the CCI, Victoria Kennefick will read extracts from her first novel in the Médiathèque.
Literature Berceuses et comptines d'Irlande livre-disque Edited by Didier Jeunesse in association with the CCI, Berceuses et comptines d’Irlande is on show and available at the Mediatheque.
Literature | Multidisciplinary Events Poetry and Perfume Workshop ‘Loss, Scent and Memory’ Join us for a poetry writing and perfume workshop on Valentine's Day that will consider the themes of love and grief through our sense of smell.
Heritage Nuits de la lecture Visit of the Old Library As part of the Nuits de la lecture event, come and visit our Old Library with its three illuminated manuscripts dating from the Middle Ages.
Heritage Visit of the Old Library and the exhibition Conquering the Unknown Discover the treasures of the CCI’s Old Library and the temporary exhibition Conquering the Unknown
Exhibition | Heritage Conquering the Unknown Travel accounts by explorers and missionaries were an important means of expanding geographical and scientific knowledge. This fascinating exhibition in our Old Library spans documents from the 16th to the 19th centuries.
Heritage Visite de la Bibliothèque patrimoniale Visit our Old Library with its three illuminated manuscripts dating from the Middle Ages.
Literature Shadows from the Trenches Emmanuel Destenay This fascinating lecture sheds new light on the roles played by Irish veterans of the Great War… their trajectories as well as their hopes, expectations and uncertainties.
Talk The Year of the French The 2020 and 2021 winners of the Liam Swords Foundation bursary present their research, respectively, on war poetry and the Napoleonic expedition to Ireland in 1798.
Talk Decrypting the secrets of rare books Malcolm Walsby Malcolm Walsby explains this evening how he can interpret clues hidden in a volume to reconstitute how generations of woman and men used them.
