George Boole did not always manage to spend Christmas with family during his time in Cork. Often the College holidays did not allow enough time for...
- Elaine Harrington
- 9 years Ago
Special Collections in UCC Library was approached by the British Library in late 2013 regarding the possibility of a loan for their then-upcoming exhibition: Terror...
- codoibhlin
- 9 years Ago
George Boole died in Cork on the 8th December 1864 following a short illness. On the 24th November 1864 Boole was caught in heavy rain...
To mark the launch of George Boole 200 at UCC we have selected from UCC Library Archives one of the first letters written by Boole from...
On the 25th of October 1849, 165 years ago, George Boole (1815 -1864) wrote his first letter home to Lincoln from his new place of...
- codoibhlin
- 10 years Ago
On the 25th of October 1849, 165 years ago, George Boole F.R.S (1815 -1864) wrote his first letter home to Lincoln, England from his new...
- Breeda Herlihy
- 10 years Ago
The River-side welcomes our UCC Library colleague Martin O’Connor for this guest post on his experience curating the exhibition “Sir Henrys@UCC Library”. UCC Library is...
- Emer Twomey
- 10 years Ago
We hope by now many people have been able to visit the Glucksman Gallery at University College Cork to enjoy all on offer from the...
I’m interested in what can fill an exhibition case as a stand-alone display. I was recently watching Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey and...
Special Collections has brought together material from UCC Library collections around the theme of photography to complement ‘Spectrum’, an exhibition of photographs by Stefania Sapio...