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The Library proactively supports and enhances the learning, teaching, and research activities of the University.
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For Archives, Special Collections and Digital Collections please visit @uniofgalwayasc.bsky.social
Our Future Memory continues to grow its global coalition defending memory institutions’ digital rights. Internet Archive Europe is proud to announce that three more organisations have signed the Statement on the Four Digital Rights of Memory Institutions :
www.internetarchive.eu/2025/11/21/t...
www.internetarchive.eu/2025/11/21/t...
November 28, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Our Future Memory continues to grow its global coalition defending memory institutions’ digital rights. Internet Archive Europe is proud to announce that three more organisations have signed the Statement on the Four Digital Rights of Memory Institutions :
www.internetarchive.eu/2025/11/21/t...
www.internetarchive.eu/2025/11/21/t...
Three New Organisations Join the Our Future Memory Movement: www.internetarchive.eu/2025/11/21/t...
Three New Organisations Join the Our Future Memory Movement - Internet Archive Europe
Our Future Memory continues to grow its global coalition defending memory institutions’ digital rights. Internet Archive Europe is proud to announce that three more organisations have signed the State...
www.internetarchive.eu
November 28, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Three New Organisations Join the Our Future Memory Movement: www.internetarchive.eu/2025/11/21/t...
Don't miss this workshop today to help through #examseason!
Exam Preparation:
Academic Writing Workshop Online Friday 28 Nov 3-4pm
Worrying about your exams?
Join us for a one-hour online exam preparation workshop.
Register on this link: universityofgalway.libcal.com/event/4461872
Exam Preparation:
Academic Writing Workshop Online Friday 28 Nov 3-4pm
Worrying about your exams?
Join us for a one-hour online exam preparation workshop.
Register on this link: universityofgalway.libcal.com/event/4461872
November 28, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Don't miss this workshop today to help through #examseason!
Exam Preparation:
Academic Writing Workshop Online Friday 28 Nov 3-4pm
Worrying about your exams?
Join us for a one-hour online exam preparation workshop.
Register on this link: universityofgalway.libcal.com/event/4461872
Exam Preparation:
Academic Writing Workshop Online Friday 28 Nov 3-4pm
Worrying about your exams?
Join us for a one-hour online exam preparation workshop.
Register on this link: universityofgalway.libcal.com/event/4461872
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A batch of Republican newspapers from the early 20th century currently under processing, dating from 1916 to late 1920s.
November 25, 2025 at 2:20 PM
A batch of Republican newspapers from the early 20th century currently under processing, dating from 1916 to late 1920s.
If you are worried about exams, this workshop is a must!!
Date: Friday, November 28, 2025
Time: 15:00 - 16:00
Venue: Online , register to receive link.
universityofgalway.libcal.com/event/4461872
#examseason
#examprep
Date: Friday, November 28, 2025
Time: 15:00 - 16:00
Venue: Online , register to receive link.
universityofgalway.libcal.com/event/4461872
#examseason
#examprep
November 27, 2025 at 3:27 PM
If you are worried about exams, this workshop is a must!!
Date: Friday, November 28, 2025
Time: 15:00 - 16:00
Venue: Online , register to receive link.
universityofgalway.libcal.com/event/4461872
#examseason
#examprep
Date: Friday, November 28, 2025
Time: 15:00 - 16:00
Venue: Online , register to receive link.
universityofgalway.libcal.com/event/4461872
#examseason
#examprep
The AWC can offer exam support until 12 Dec. Drop in to us on Floor 2 of the library. Find out our opening hours on this link: library.universityofgalway.ie/studying/awc/
November 27, 2025 at 10:57 AM
The AWC can offer exam support until 12 Dec. Drop in to us on Floor 2 of the library. Find out our opening hours on this link: library.universityofgalway.ie/studying/awc/
Workshop: Extracting text from images with Transkribus
Date: Thursday 4 December 2025
Time: 11:00-13:00
Location: Library Training Room PC Suite
Register: tinyurl.com/5n79dby5
#Research
#OCR
#OpticalCharacterRecognition
Date: Thursday 4 December 2025
Time: 11:00-13:00
Location: Library Training Room PC Suite
Register: tinyurl.com/5n79dby5
#Research
#OCR
#OpticalCharacterRecognition
November 27, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Workshop: Extracting text from images with Transkribus
Date: Thursday 4 December 2025
Time: 11:00-13:00
Location: Library Training Room PC Suite
Register: tinyurl.com/5n79dby5
#Research
#OCR
#OpticalCharacterRecognition
Date: Thursday 4 December 2025
Time: 11:00-13:00
Location: Library Training Room PC Suite
Register: tinyurl.com/5n79dby5
#Research
#OCR
#OpticalCharacterRecognition
Writing Workshop for Researchers presented by the Academic Writing Centre.
Date: Wed 3 Dec; Time: 10:30-12:30; Venue: Library Training room PC Suite. Registration & more info:
universityofgalway.libcal.com/event/4420964
#research
#writing
#academicwriting
Date: Wed 3 Dec; Time: 10:30-12:30; Venue: Library Training room PC Suite. Registration & more info:
universityofgalway.libcal.com/event/4420964
#research
#writing
#academicwriting
November 26, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Writing Workshop for Researchers presented by the Academic Writing Centre.
Date: Wed 3 Dec; Time: 10:30-12:30; Venue: Library Training room PC Suite. Registration & more info:
universityofgalway.libcal.com/event/4420964
#research
#writing
#academicwriting
Date: Wed 3 Dec; Time: 10:30-12:30; Venue: Library Training room PC Suite. Registration & more info:
universityofgalway.libcal.com/event/4420964
#research
#writing
#academicwriting
DONT FORGET TO SIGN UP TO THIS BENEFICIAL EVENT, TALKING ALL THINGS QUALITATIVE RESEARCH WITH GUEST SPEAKER Evangeline Gowie!
Wed, Dec 3,'25
13:00-14:00
Archives & Special Collections Training Room / Online
Register: tinyurl.com/5n79dby5
#qualitativeresearch
#datasharing
#qualitative
#workshop
Wed, Dec 3,'25
13:00-14:00
Archives & Special Collections Training Room / Online
Register: tinyurl.com/5n79dby5
#qualitativeresearch
#datasharing
#qualitative
#workshop
November 26, 2025 at 1:11 PM
DONT FORGET TO SIGN UP TO THIS BENEFICIAL EVENT, TALKING ALL THINGS QUALITATIVE RESEARCH WITH GUEST SPEAKER Evangeline Gowie!
Wed, Dec 3,'25
13:00-14:00
Archives & Special Collections Training Room / Online
Register: tinyurl.com/5n79dby5
#qualitativeresearch
#datasharing
#qualitative
#workshop
Wed, Dec 3,'25
13:00-14:00
Archives & Special Collections Training Room / Online
Register: tinyurl.com/5n79dby5
#qualitativeresearch
#datasharing
#qualitative
#workshop
Exam Preparation:
Academic Writing Workshop Online Friday 28 Nov 3-4pm
Worrying about your exams?
Join us for a one-hour online exam preparation workshop.
Register on this link: universityofgalway.libcal.com/event/4461872
Academic Writing Workshop Online Friday 28 Nov 3-4pm
Worrying about your exams?
Join us for a one-hour online exam preparation workshop.
Register on this link: universityofgalway.libcal.com/event/4461872
November 26, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Exam Preparation:
Academic Writing Workshop Online Friday 28 Nov 3-4pm
Worrying about your exams?
Join us for a one-hour online exam preparation workshop.
Register on this link: universityofgalway.libcal.com/event/4461872
Academic Writing Workshop Online Friday 28 Nov 3-4pm
Worrying about your exams?
Join us for a one-hour online exam preparation workshop.
Register on this link: universityofgalway.libcal.com/event/4461872
We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Margaretta D’Arcy—playwright,activist,artist & a fearless advocate for peace, justice & equality.
Her archive, donated with that of her late husband John Arden in 2017, is a vital record of their lifelong work,
Beannacht Dé leí.
tinyurl.com/5n8y88pm
Her archive, donated with that of her late husband John Arden in 2017, is a vital record of their lifelong work,
Beannacht Dé leí.
tinyurl.com/5n8y88pm
November 24, 2025 at 12:22 PM
We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Margaretta D’Arcy—playwright,activist,artist & a fearless advocate for peace, justice & equality.
Her archive, donated with that of her late husband John Arden in 2017, is a vital record of their lifelong work,
Beannacht Dé leí.
tinyurl.com/5n8y88pm
Her archive, donated with that of her late husband John Arden in 2017, is a vital record of their lifelong work,
Beannacht Dé leí.
tinyurl.com/5n8y88pm
We thank everyone for their co-operation during this busy period.
#examseason
#externalusers
#studentspaces
#examseason
#externalusers
#studentspaces
November 21, 2025 at 3:46 PM
We thank everyone for their co-operation during this busy period.
#examseason
#externalusers
#studentspaces
#examseason
#externalusers
#studentspaces
The Library has acquired perpetual access to the First World Portal, a superb primary source archive of digitised World War One materials. This resource highlights the experiences of soldiers, civilians and governments on both sides of the conflict. hardimanlibrary.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-...
November 20, 2025 at 10:23 AM
The Library has acquired perpetual access to the First World Portal, a superb primary source archive of digitised World War One materials. This resource highlights the experiences of soldiers, civilians and governments on both sides of the conflict. hardimanlibrary.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-...
For the next ReproducibiliTea Galway journal club #Workshop we have a guest speaker: Evangeline Gowie will be talking about her work with #qualitative #datasharing.
Wed, Dec 3,'25
13:00-14:00
Archives & Special Collections Training Room / Online
Register: tinyurl.com/5n79dby5
#qualitativeresearch
Wed, Dec 3,'25
13:00-14:00
Archives & Special Collections Training Room / Online
Register: tinyurl.com/5n79dby5
#qualitativeresearch
November 19, 2025 at 10:41 AM
For the next ReproducibiliTea Galway journal club #Workshop we have a guest speaker: Evangeline Gowie will be talking about her work with #qualitative #datasharing.
Wed, Dec 3,'25
13:00-14:00
Archives & Special Collections Training Room / Online
Register: tinyurl.com/5n79dby5
#qualitativeresearch
Wed, Dec 3,'25
13:00-14:00
Archives & Special Collections Training Room / Online
Register: tinyurl.com/5n79dby5
#qualitativeresearch
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🚨 Reminder 🚨
The next lecture in the series - The Mincéirs Archive @uniofgalwaylib.bsky.social - is at 1pm today.
Want to hear how community engagement helped develop this important archive. Click the link for tickets 🎟
www.eventbrite.ie/o/ara-irelan...
The next lecture in the series - The Mincéirs Archive @uniofgalwaylib.bsky.social - is at 1pm today.
Want to hear how community engagement helped develop this important archive. Click the link for tickets 🎟
www.eventbrite.ie/o/ara-irelan...
November 19, 2025 at 8:34 AM
🚨 Reminder 🚨
The next lecture in the series - The Mincéirs Archive @uniofgalwaylib.bsky.social - is at 1pm today.
Want to hear how community engagement helped develop this important archive. Click the link for tickets 🎟
www.eventbrite.ie/o/ara-irelan...
The next lecture in the series - The Mincéirs Archive @uniofgalwaylib.bsky.social - is at 1pm today.
Want to hear how community engagement helped develop this important archive. Click the link for tickets 🎟
www.eventbrite.ie/o/ara-irelan...
Workshop: Advanced Searching on Ovid Medline – Focus on Systematic Reviews Online
Date: Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Time: 11:30 - 13:00
Time Zone: UK, Ireland, Lisbon Time
Register: tinyurl.com/5n79dby5
#ovidmedline
#systematicreviews
#skybrarians
#research
#medicine
Date: Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Time: 11:30 - 13:00
Time Zone: UK, Ireland, Lisbon Time
Register: tinyurl.com/5n79dby5
#ovidmedline
#systematicreviews
#skybrarians
#research
#medicine
November 18, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Workshop: Advanced Searching on Ovid Medline – Focus on Systematic Reviews Online
Date: Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Time: 11:30 - 13:00
Time Zone: UK, Ireland, Lisbon Time
Register: tinyurl.com/5n79dby5
#ovidmedline
#systematicreviews
#skybrarians
#research
#medicine
Date: Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Time: 11:30 - 13:00
Time Zone: UK, Ireland, Lisbon Time
Register: tinyurl.com/5n79dby5
#ovidmedline
#systematicreviews
#skybrarians
#research
#medicine
A Guide to Academic Writing: How to Tame Your Essay presents a holistic approach to writing in academia. The book, by our very own Academic Writing Centre manager, Irina Ruppo, aims to empower students throughout their writing journey. View more here: search.library.nuigalway.ie/permalink/f/...
November 18, 2025 at 11:57 AM
A Guide to Academic Writing: How to Tame Your Essay presents a holistic approach to writing in academia. The book, by our very own Academic Writing Centre manager, Irina Ruppo, aims to empower students throughout their writing journey. View more here: search.library.nuigalway.ie/permalink/f/...
CANCELLED due to unforseen circumstances, this will be rescheduled!
We apologise for any inconvenience caused 😕
We apologise for any inconvenience caused 😕
The Gale Primary Sources Roadshow will be visiting on Tuesday 18th November from 09:30-13:00 in the HRB Foyer (Library entrance). Subject experts will provide one-to-one advice for students and staff on using Gale archival resources. Learn more hardimanlibrary.blogspot.com/2025/10/gale...
#sources
#sources
November 17, 2025 at 6:06 PM
CANCELLED due to unforseen circumstances, this will be rescheduled!
We apologise for any inconvenience caused 😕
We apologise for any inconvenience caused 😕
Make sure to apply before Nov 20th!
7 month #Archivist post to work on the fascinating Imirce project. This is the Kerby A. Miller Collection - Irish Emigrant Letters and Life Stories from North America. You can view the project so far on lnkd.in/dUN-mz-x
#digitalarchivist
#archivejobs
7 month #Archivist post to work on the fascinating Imirce project. This is the Kerby A. Miller Collection - Irish Emigrant Letters and Life Stories from North America. You can view the project so far on lnkd.in/dUN-mz-x
#digitalarchivist
#archivejobs
Closing soon at 17:00 (Irish Time) on 20 November! #LISjobsIE
JOB POST - Project Digital Archivist, 1FTE, Fixed Term
University of Galway Library invites applications for a fixed term, full time post of Project Archivist period of 6 months.
The successful candidate will manage the Imirce Collection
Full POST : www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/43...
#skybrarians
University of Galway Library invites applications for a fixed term, full time post of Project Archivist period of 6 months.
The successful candidate will manage the Imirce Collection
Full POST : www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/43...
#skybrarians
November 17, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Make sure to apply before Nov 20th!
7 month #Archivist post to work on the fascinating Imirce project. This is the Kerby A. Miller Collection - Irish Emigrant Letters and Life Stories from North America. You can view the project so far on lnkd.in/dUN-mz-x
#digitalarchivist
#archivejobs
7 month #Archivist post to work on the fascinating Imirce project. This is the Kerby A. Miller Collection - Irish Emigrant Letters and Life Stories from North America. You can view the project so far on lnkd.in/dUN-mz-x
#digitalarchivist
#archivejobs
Last Friday, @universityofgalway.bsky.social marked @druidtheatre.bsky.social 50th anniversary with a special symposium, new book launch & a new exhibition of materials from the Druid archive. Exhibition is located in the Hardiman Foyer & open to ALL. @uniofgalwayasc.bsky.social
#druid50
#theatre
#druid50
#theatre
November 14, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Last Friday, @universityofgalway.bsky.social marked @druidtheatre.bsky.social 50th anniversary with a special symposium, new book launch & a new exhibition of materials from the Druid archive. Exhibition is located in the Hardiman Foyer & open to ALL. @uniofgalwayasc.bsky.social
#druid50
#theatre
#druid50
#theatre
Organising and Documenting Research Data
Date: Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025
Time: 11:00 - 12:00
RDC room 118, Research & Innovation Centre.
Register: tinyurl.com/5n79dby5
This workshop will educate early career researchers on best practices for organising and documenting their data!
#research
#data
Date: Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025
Time: 11:00 - 12:00
RDC room 118, Research & Innovation Centre.
Register: tinyurl.com/5n79dby5
This workshop will educate early career researchers on best practices for organising and documenting their data!
#research
#data
November 14, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Organising and Documenting Research Data
Date: Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025
Time: 11:00 - 12:00
RDC room 118, Research & Innovation Centre.
Register: tinyurl.com/5n79dby5
This workshop will educate early career researchers on best practices for organising and documenting their data!
#research
#data
Date: Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025
Time: 11:00 - 12:00
RDC room 118, Research & Innovation Centre.
Register: tinyurl.com/5n79dby5
This workshop will educate early career researchers on best practices for organising and documenting their data!
#research
#data
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On Presidential Inauguration day today - looking back to before he was Ireland's first president, Douglas Hyde, academic, linguistic, toured the US giving talks. This scrapbook collects the US coverage of Hyde's visit to the US in 1906.
November 11, 2025 at 9:16 AM
On Presidential Inauguration day today - looking back to before he was Ireland's first president, Douglas Hyde, academic, linguistic, toured the US giving talks. This scrapbook collects the US coverage of Hyde's visit to the US in 1906.
The first librarian of Queen's College Galway, James Hardiman, died on this day, November 13, 1855. Read the lovely article in the @galwayadvertiser.bsky.social today marking the anniversary of his death and legacy. www.advertiser.ie/galway/artic...
#hardiman
#universitycollegegalway
#historian
#hardiman
#universitycollegegalway
#historian
November 13, 2025 at 10:01 AM
The first librarian of Queen's College Galway, James Hardiman, died on this day, November 13, 1855. Read the lovely article in the @galwayadvertiser.bsky.social today marking the anniversary of his death and legacy. www.advertiser.ie/galway/artic...
#hardiman
#universitycollegegalway
#historian
#hardiman
#universitycollegegalway
#historian
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Druid archive exhibition now open at @uniofgalwaylib.bsky.social 🏛️
The exhibition is open to the public, with free admission, and will run until February 2026.
The exhibition is open to the public, with free admission, and will run until February 2026.
November 12, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Druid archive exhibition now open at @uniofgalwaylib.bsky.social 🏛️
The exhibition is open to the public, with free admission, and will run until February 2026.
The exhibition is open to the public, with free admission, and will run until February 2026.
Workshop: Finding Theses (Uni of Galway & external)
Date: Wednesday, 19 November, 2025
Time: 11:30-13:00
Venue: Library Training Room PC Suite
Register here: universityofgalway.libcal.com/event/4430946
#Theses
#Research
#Library
Date: Wednesday, 19 November, 2025
Time: 11:30-13:00
Venue: Library Training Room PC Suite
Register here: universityofgalway.libcal.com/event/4430946
#Theses
#Research
#Library
November 12, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Workshop: Finding Theses (Uni of Galway & external)
Date: Wednesday, 19 November, 2025
Time: 11:30-13:00
Venue: Library Training Room PC Suite
Register here: universityofgalway.libcal.com/event/4430946
#Theses
#Research
#Library
Date: Wednesday, 19 November, 2025
Time: 11:30-13:00
Venue: Library Training Room PC Suite
Register here: universityofgalway.libcal.com/event/4430946
#Theses
#Research
#Library