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📚🌹new book displays on international workers day & Romanticism in the arts now live across all library sites 🌹📚

The Library of Trinity College Dublin is seeking an experienced to work on the archive of the war correspondent and author Robert Fisk. This hugely significant archival project marks a move towards hybrid collecting practice, and collecting the now. We need someone who can work across analogue and digital material, coordinating within a matrix of professionals in the wider team, and who is experienced in project management. Knowledge of historic events of the mid-late twentieth century and up to the present day, along with reading coherence of Arabic would be of benefit. Search "Project Archivist" on https://lnkd.in/epe82VKC to apply. Closing date 12:00, 27th May 2026.

Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.” — William Shakespeare ✨

We’re celebrating William Shakespeare today in honour of his 462nd birthday 🎉

Did you know that we are home to the only copy of Shakespeare’s First Folio in Ireland? 🎭

Well now you do, you can take a look at our digitised copy through the link in our bio!

180 years on, Michael Davitt’s legacy still inspires ✨

To celebrate the 180th anniversary of his birth, here’s a behind-the-scenes look at the installation of our exhibition “Character is Better Than Wealth: The Enduring Legacy of Michael Davitt.”

You can visit the exhibition as part of  and it will run until the end of June.

An online exhibition is available through the link in our bio along with the link to our Digital Collections platform where the Michael Davitt Papers are currently being digitised as part of a  project.