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Discover a world of knowledge and history at Marsh's Library, Dublin's oldest public library and one of the few remaining 18th-century libraries in the world.
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Dublin, D08 FK79. The Library is a short stroll from the...
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The main chamber of the Old Library is the Long Room; at nearly 65 metres in length, it is normally filled with 200,000 of the Library’s oldest books and is one of the most impressive libraries in the world. Visits to the Old Library can be booked on the Book of Kells Experience website.
Dec 22, 2012 · Book Now. Built between 1712 and 1732, the Long Room at Trinity College’s Old Library holds the collection’s 200,000 oldest books. The distinctive and beautiful barrel ceiling was added in 1860...
Located in the heart of Dublin City, a walk through the cobbled stones of Trinity College Dublin will bring visitors back to the 18th century, when the magnificent Old Library building was constructed. Inside is housed the Book of Kells - a 9th-century gospel manuscript famous throughout the world.
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The Old Library and the Book of Kells Exhibition is a 'must see' for visitors to Dublin. Located right in the heart of Dublin City, and in the country's oldest university, a walk through the entrance archway and the cobbled stones of Trinity College Dublin will bring visitors back to the 18th century. Though best known for the Book of Kells, the li...
The Book of Kells is world famous. Written over 1000 years ago, it contains lavishly hand decorated copy, in Latin, of the four gospels. It has long been associated with St Colum Cille (c 521-597 AD) who founded his principal monastery on the island of Iona, off the west coast of Scotland, in about 561. The Book of Kells was probably produced early...
The Old Library is the part of Trinity which attracts most visitors and with good reason. The Long Room was completed in 1793 is a wonderful place of high gilded ceilings and arches, and huge oak bookshelves with more than 200,000 old books and other treasures within its walls. The main chamber of the Old Library, the Long Room, is stunning. It is ...
Trinity College Dublin is situated in the heart of Dublin's city centre. Trinity College's central location makes it highly accessible for all forms of public transport, and most Dublin Bus routes would pass close to the University, as well as LUAS , and the DART line. Other attractions closeby include the Little Museum of Dublin, The National Gall...
Nov 16, 2017 · Sitting on their original dark Irish oak bookshelves, 25,000 rare books from the 16th to the 18th century have been kept in the same position for the last three centuries. Shaped as an “L”, the old library is made of two galleries. The First Gallery housed 10,000 books bought by Archbishop Marsh.
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Dec 27, 2023 · Marsh's Library is the oldest library in Ireland and was founded in 1701. Dublin is a city with a rich literary history, and the hometown of some of the world’s greatest writers. It is home to some of the rarest and most valuable books in the world, most of them housed in one library.