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Oct 13, 2023 · When Central Library opened its doors to the public for the first time on Saturday, October 13, 1888, Belfast was no more than a place where people lived and worked. By the time it had closed...
Oct 13, 2018 · Belfast Central Library on Royal Avenue - a Grade A-listed building - officially opened its doors to the public on 13 October 1888.
Aug 13, 2024 · Northern Ireland’s oldest public library is opening its doors to the public for a guided tour, offering a unique opportunity to explore this historic landmark. Located in the heart of Belfast, Belfast Central Library has been a cornerstone of the community since it first opened its doors in 1888.
Oct 14, 2018 · The Grade A listed building officially opened its doors to the public on October 13 in 1888. News. By. Sarah Scott. Take a trip down memory lane as Belfast Central Library marks 130th...
Oct 5, 2023 · After the people of Belfast agreed to raise the necessary funding for the building and running of a free library, the Grade A listed building was opened officially on the 13 October 1888, the same day as city status was granted to Belfast.
Oct 12, 2023 · Belfast Central Library on Royal Avenue was opened on October 13, 1888, after the people of the city came together to raise funding to create a free library.
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Sep 24, 2009 · Designed by W.H. Lynn after an architectural competition held in 1882, the building was completed in 1888. A monumental red sandstone building, the Library has a fine central domed reading room reached by a large ceremonial staircase.