We are excited to announce the establishment of a newly equipped preservation laboratory dedicated to caring for UCC Library’s Special Collections and Archives. This project...
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Student Exhibition, MA in History, HI6091 The Founding of the Dominican Priory According to the seventeenth-century historian, James Ware (1594-1666), the Dominican friars established their house in...
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Student Exhibition, MA in Medieval History Since 2016 Special Collections has welcomed MA students from the School of History to engage with our collections through a...
Written by Hardy Schwamm, Head of Research Services, UCC Library This blog post will look at some basic scholarly communications facts and figures of of...
Alen MacWeeney’s Northern Ireland photographs written by Chiara Alessio Alen MacWeeney Collection The Northern Ireland series, shot by Irish contemporary photographer Alen MacWeeney (born 1939),...
This year's theme for Ireland's National Heritage Week is Connections, Routes and Networks! Here in UCC Library's Special Collections and Archives we will be honouring this theme by celebrating the rich cultural heritage of the Irish Traveller Community. Register here to join us on Wednesday 21 August from 17:30 to 18:30.
For most of us, paper is an everyday, throw-away thing. We may hang on to precious letters, old photographs or important certificates. And what if...
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The River-side welcomes this guest post from Elizabeth Noonan, Research Services, UCC Library. Open access: gold for publishers? Open access sounds as though it should...
Paris Fashion Week, 26 February to 5 March, 2024 Paris Fashion Week, established in 1945, epitomises haute couture’s pinnacle, showcasing luxury brands and emerging designers....
Honoring Black History In honor of Black History Month—in North America observed in February—UCC Library’s Special Collections and Archives would like to highlight a group...
