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.
Season of Centenaries | Exhibition Collection Leo. J.M. Koenders As great admirer of James Joyce, Leo. J.M. Koenders collected a fascinating array of artists' books and objects inspired by the writer's work.
Literature Emmanuelle Devos lit "James & Nora" Celebrated French actress Emmanuelle Devos reads (online) for the CCI from Edna O’Brien’s remarkable novel ‘James & Nora’
Exhibition (D)écrire l’Europe - Désormais notre exil Celebrating European connections, a reading in French of Colm Tóibín’s first ever novel ‘The South’ in which an Irish woman changes the course of her life in Barcelona.
Heritage Finding the source: Sacred musical treasures from Gaule to Solesmes This exhibition showcases music and books from CCI’s Old Library and Historical Archives collections that illustrate the story of a particular type of religious music called plainchant.
European Heritage Days European Heritage Days 2021 Guided tours of the Old Library, an opportunity to visit St Patrick’s chapel and our current exhibitions and the chance to listen to a short programme of early music.
Heritage Visite de la Bibliothèque patrimoniale Come and find out more about the precious collection in the Old Library and admire our three illuminated manuscripts up close.
