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The year 2022 has seen the RCB Library through its 90th birthday, and a dedicated Archive of the Month for December 2022 explores its evolutionary story through nine decades and beyond. Just before Christmas 1931, Rosamond Stephen…

The RCB Archive of the Month for September 2022 is an exploration of Parish No.1218, a collection of material from the east county Galway parish, Ahascragh. Hand-delivered to the RCB Library by the Revd John Godfrey in 2021, the collection…

Last October, the RCB Library received a very welcome communication from Rosemary Kempshall in the UK, who wrote to say that she had in her possession a large volume of sermons written by the Revd George Sealy, a parochial cleric based in…

The RCB Library Archive of the Month for May follows up on a previous story from December 2018 when, following generous financial support, the Library acquired a volume documenting the fund-raising and construction work involved in a…

The True Story of a Revolution – the Unpublished Memoir of Emily Ussher April’s Archive of the Month from the RCB Library will present another of its digitized sources as a further contribution to the Decade of Centenaries. This is the…