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Did you know that the first known geographer to mention Ireland was the Greek explorer, Pytheas of Massilia, and that Ireland’s landscape was first described by a Greek geographer, Claudius Ptolemy, writing in Alexandria in the second century AD? #IreGre50 Irish Foreign Ministry Υπουργείο Εξωτερικών

#Otd 1807: Slave Trade Act became law, abolishing slave trade in British Empire. But it wasn't until 26 years later that slavery was supposedly abolished; Slavery Abolition Act 1833. Mary Ann McCracken (d 1866) worked tirelessly against slavery as much as she could her whole life

🕸️Are you looking to write skin-crawlingly good poems? Join our public poetry workshop with poet Victoria Kennefick on April 5th, 11AM - 1PM. Details in the image!

Warm congratulations to author and Trinity graduate Anne Enright who has been awarded a prestigious Windham-Campbell Prize, in recognition of her life’s work. Read more here: rte.ie/news/ireland/2…

📚Join us on April 9th at 6pm for a discussion on the writing of John Banville with Prof Chris Morash (TCD School of English) and Dr Mark O’Connell (Author and Rooney Writer Fellow Trinity Long Room Hub) organised by The Library of Trinity College Dublin.✍️ 💡Register now: eventbrite.com/e/an-infinitel… #JohnBanville #HubMatters

I'm Ciara, I'm the project Archivist for the Michael Davitt Papers Project The Library of Trinity College Dublin. The papers consist of 45 boxes of papers including 6000+ letters, 550 photographs and 72 diaries. Did you know Davitt's favourite colour is light purple!💜 tcd.ie/library/resear… #Archive30

For World Health Day today, we wanted to share this card designed by Dorothy Blackham from the Cuala Press Print Collection that reminds us that our Health is the greatest gift we have ✨#WorldHealthDay #CualaPress To see more Cuala prints click below doi.org/10.48495/q811k…

Happy World Health Day! TCD MS 93 contains recipes to relieve back pain and a sore mouth 🏥📜🔍 Check it out on Digital Collections: digitalcollections.tcd.ie/concern/works/…

No one expects … the ‘Roman Inquisitions’ online! We are very pleased to announce that HMML have digitised and made available online the microfilm copies of @TCDLibrary’s collection of Vatican records (TCD MS 1223-1277a): vhmml.org/news

Great to hear BBC Radio 4 Today praise the value of libraries. Librarian Jennifer Horan & library volunteer Jenny Barrie explain the great ways they encourage reading outside school term. Loans are up & lots of creative activity for all ages. YLG Committee bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0… (2:53)

We think we need a field trip

For #SiblingsDay we wanted to highlight Sabina Davitt, Sister of Michael Davitt born in 1850 in Straide, County Mayo. Unfortunately we do not know a lot about her except that there is extensive correspondence between her and Michael in his papers.

Wishing all our students the very best of luck in your ongoing exams from all of us in the Library! Go n-éirí libh sna scrúdaithe ón bhfoireann sa Leabharlann.

The largest printed page of a Bible in the world celebrates Gutenberg's birthday: Schau mal, was ich auf SWR.de gefunden habe: swr.de/swraktuell/rhe… via @SWR.de