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A Window on the Middle Ages: Medieval Manuscripts at Trinity College Library

Medieval Manscripts

Trinity College Library holds an exceptional collection of medieval manuscripts, the most famous of which is the Book of Kells. Mostly built up in the 17th century, the collection has been augmented significantly in recent years. Highlights from this exhibition include several unique and early copies of texts which throw new light on life in the Middle Ages.

Bernard Meehan and Felicity O' Mahony
Department of Manuscripts, Trinity College Library

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All images produced with the permission of the Board of Trinity College Dublin.

Edmund Burke Exhibition

Burke

An exhibition marking the 260th anniversary of the graduation of Edmund Burke, and also to highlight the recent accession of a dagger once used by the great orator.

Estelle Gittins
Department of Manuscripts, Trinity College Library

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All images produced with the permission of the Board of Trinity College Dublin. Burke's dagger was purchased with the generous assistance of the Friends of the Library.

Burke's dagger

 

 

Funding Bodies

Ireland EU Structural Funds Programmes 2007 – 2013, European Regional Development Fund, Department of Enterprise, Trade and Innovation, HEA, Trinity College Dublin, and


Last updated 7 November 2011 by Trinity Long Room Hub (Email) .