Widely known as one of the mote notable museums in Europe, the Chester Beatty Library is often overlooked by tourists. The library is home to an extensive collection of rare books, manuscripts and ...

Yolanda Evans is an award-winning cocktail and travel writer based in Berlin. Note: The Old Library is undergoing a massive restoration and conservation effort. While the Old Library will remain open ...

The majestic Old Library at Trinity College Dublin, where some of Ireland’s most ancient and valuable books are stored, is a popular tourist attraction. By Ed O’Loughlin DUBLIN — The Long Room, with ...

Trinity College Dublin is renaming its main Library, formerly named after George Berkeley, after the acclaimed Irish poet Eavan Boland. This decision was made by the University Board on Wednesday, ...

On the heels of news that an almost-900-year-old heart was stolen from a cathedral in Dublin, Ireland, comes a report of a happier nature about a long-lost almost-500-year-old book that now is back in ...

If you are not paying attention it is very easy to walk past the entrance to Marsh’s Library. The narrow metal gate in a high stone wall leads into a place of quiet which is crammed full of rare and ...

Dublin City Council is seeking €25 million in government grants to develop a new city library in Parnell Square following the failure to secure philanthropic funding needed for the project. The ...

Dublin: “Great saloons,” Joe Flaherty—the stevedore-turned-writer of Village Voice fame—once observed, “combine the best aspects of the womb and the coffin.” To those of us who view drinking as a ...

No one disputes that George Berkeley was among Ireland’s greatest thinkers, but he was also an unapologetic slaver. Now, Trinity College Dublin is taking his name off one of its buildings. By Ed ...