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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),...

irish traveller community woman with six children

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.

Colour photograph of woman wearing bridal gown shot through window by Alen MacWeeney.

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....

Five men dancing and skipping. Detroit 1968. Color photograph by Alen MacWeeney.

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...

Alen MacWeeney Alen MacWeeney is an Irish born photographer, based in New York since the 1960s, who has photographed the Irish landscape and people extensively....

In this third part of this series on digital preservation of online scholarship, I speak with Dr James O’Sullivan, UCC Lecturer in the Department of...

In the previous part in this series, I introduced the issue of vanishing open access journals, and spoke with Alicia Wise of CLOCKSS – who...

We hear from a range of people who are working on preservation of online scholarship for the long term future

The Ports, Past and Present (PPP) project drew to a close in July 2023, leaving the legacy of a ‘veritable treasure trove’ of open data,...

A poster of trees over books on bookshelves with their covers facing outwards.

In a reverse of previous ...from the River-side posts which tie into the themed displays on Q floor of UCC Library and focus on items...

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