University of Galway Library
@uniofgalwaylib.bsky.social
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
library.universityofgalway.ie
For Archives, Special Collections and Digital Collections please visit @uniofgalwayasc.bsky.social
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
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Last week, @uniofgalway.bsky.social marked our 50th anniversary with a symposium, 'Druid at 50: People, Place, Performance', organised by the Dept of Drama and Theatre Studies, and the opening of a Druid archive exhibition at @uniofgalwaylib.bsky.social @uniofgalwayasc.bsky.social.
November 11, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Last week, @uniofgalway.bsky.social marked our 50th anniversary with a symposium, 'Druid at 50: People, Place, Performance', organised by the Dept of Drama and Theatre Studies, and the opening of a Druid archive exhibition at @uniofgalwaylib.bsky.social @uniofgalwayasc.bsky.social.
Don lá atá ann! Tá taispeántas ó chartlann Máire Mhic Róibín leagtha amach ag @niamhnicharra.bsky.social do ábhar atá bainteach leis an searmanas insealbhaithe. Tá sé le feiceáil sa Seomra Leitheoireachta Cartlann agus Bailiúchán Speisialta💜
#uachtaránnahÉireann
#cartlanna
#gaeilge
#insealbhú
#uachtaránnahÉireann
#cartlanna
#gaeilge
#insealbhú
November 11, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Don lá atá ann! Tá taispeántas ó chartlann Máire Mhic Róibín leagtha amach ag @niamhnicharra.bsky.social do ábhar atá bainteach leis an searmanas insealbhaithe. Tá sé le feiceáil sa Seomra Leitheoireachta Cartlann agus Bailiúchán Speisialta💜
#uachtaránnahÉireann
#cartlanna
#gaeilge
#insealbhú
#uachtaránnahÉireann
#cartlanna
#gaeilge
#insealbhú
For the day thats in it! Check out the inauguration material from the Mary Robinson archive in the Archives & Special Collections Reading Room by @niamhnicharra.bsky.social
#inaugurationday
#presidentialarchive
#presidentofireland
#womenofireland
#historyinthemaking
#inaugurationday
#presidentialarchive
#presidentofireland
#womenofireland
#historyinthemaking
November 11, 2025 at 12:52 PM
For the day thats in it! Check out the inauguration material from the Mary Robinson archive in the Archives & Special Collections Reading Room by @niamhnicharra.bsky.social
#inaugurationday
#presidentialarchive
#presidentofireland
#womenofireland
#historyinthemaking
#inaugurationday
#presidentialarchive
#presidentofireland
#womenofireland
#historyinthemaking
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On his final day as @president.ie we’d like to acknowledge and thank President Michael D Higgins for his ongoing support for our sector. In Dec 2019 we welcomed him as guest of honour at an event held to commemorate the 40th anniversary of #ARAIreland and its predecessor org…
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November 10, 2025 at 11:19 AM
On his final day as @president.ie we’d like to acknowledge and thank President Michael D Higgins for his ongoing support for our sector. In Dec 2019 we welcomed him as guest of honour at an event held to commemorate the 40th anniversary of #ARAIreland and its predecessor org…
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Workshop: Introduction to Ovid Medline
Date: Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Time: 14:30-16:00
Online Event: Registration required
Please register on this link: universityofgalway.libcal.com/event/4456432
#OvidMedline
#DatabaseTraining
#Research
Date: Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Time: 14:30-16:00
Online Event: Registration required
Please register on this link: universityofgalway.libcal.com/event/4456432
#OvidMedline
#DatabaseTraining
#Research
November 11, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Workshop: Introduction to Ovid Medline
Date: Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Time: 14:30-16:00
Online Event: Registration required
Please register on this link: universityofgalway.libcal.com/event/4456432
#OvidMedline
#DatabaseTraining
#Research
Date: Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Time: 14:30-16:00
Online Event: Registration required
Please register on this link: universityofgalway.libcal.com/event/4456432
#OvidMedline
#DatabaseTraining
#Research
Taispéantas fíor-speisialta ag tarlú inniu sa Leabharlann! @druidtheatre
A very special exhibition is happening today in the Library!
@druidtheatre
@uniofgalwayasc.bsky.social
#archives
#theatrearchives
#druidtheatre
#exhibitionspace
A very special exhibition is happening today in the Library!
@druidtheatre
@uniofgalwayasc.bsky.social
#archives
#theatrearchives
#druidtheatre
#exhibitionspace
November 7, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Taispéantas fíor-speisialta ag tarlú inniu sa Leabharlann! @druidtheatre
A very special exhibition is happening today in the Library!
@druidtheatre
@uniofgalwayasc.bsky.social
#archives
#theatrearchives
#druidtheatre
#exhibitionspace
A very special exhibition is happening today in the Library!
@druidtheatre
@uniofgalwayasc.bsky.social
#archives
#theatrearchives
#druidtheatre
#exhibitionspace
Introduction to Network Analysis and Gephi
Date: Thursday, Nov 13
Time: 11:00 - 13:00
Book: universityofgalway.libcal.com/event/4398832
This workshop will provide early career researchers with a foundational understanding of network analysis concepts & techniques using Gephi, an open-source software
Date: Thursday, Nov 13
Time: 11:00 - 13:00
Book: universityofgalway.libcal.com/event/4398832
This workshop will provide early career researchers with a foundational understanding of network analysis concepts & techniques using Gephi, an open-source software
November 7, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Introduction to Network Analysis and Gephi
Date: Thursday, Nov 13
Time: 11:00 - 13:00
Book: universityofgalway.libcal.com/event/4398832
This workshop will provide early career researchers with a foundational understanding of network analysis concepts & techniques using Gephi, an open-source software
Date: Thursday, Nov 13
Time: 11:00 - 13:00
Book: universityofgalway.libcal.com/event/4398832
This workshop will provide early career researchers with a foundational understanding of network analysis concepts & techniques using Gephi, an open-source software
Make sure to catch this lecture by @uniofgalwayasc.bsky.social Archivist Kieran Hoare and his work on the Micéirs Archives.
Tickets here:
www.eventbrite.ie/o/ara-irelan...
#archives
#skybrarians
#community
#digitalarchives
Tickets here:
www.eventbrite.ie/o/ara-irelan...
#archives
#skybrarians
#community
#digitalarchives
November 7, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Make sure to catch this lecture by @uniofgalwayasc.bsky.social Archivist Kieran Hoare and his work on the Micéirs Archives.
Tickets here:
www.eventbrite.ie/o/ara-irelan...
#archives
#skybrarians
#community
#digitalarchives
Tickets here:
www.eventbrite.ie/o/ara-irelan...
#archives
#skybrarians
#community
#digitalarchives
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 5, 2025 at 12:52 PM
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
Fostering Good Research Practice through Integrity & Openness
Date: Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Time: 14:00 - 16:00
Location: RDC room 118, Research & Innovation Centre.
tinyurl.com/2yf754re
This workshop is primarily intended for early career researchers.
#research
#openpractices
#openresearch
Date: Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Time: 14:00 - 16:00
Location: RDC room 118, Research & Innovation Centre.
tinyurl.com/2yf754re
This workshop is primarily intended for early career researchers.
#research
#openpractices
#openresearch
November 5, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Fostering Good Research Practice through Integrity & Openness
Date: Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Time: 14:00 - 16:00
Location: RDC room 118, Research & Innovation Centre.
tinyurl.com/2yf754re
This workshop is primarily intended for early career researchers.
#research
#openpractices
#openresearch
Date: Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Time: 14:00 - 16:00
Location: RDC room 118, Research & Innovation Centre.
tinyurl.com/2yf754re
This workshop is primarily intended for early career researchers.
#research
#openpractices
#openresearch