Director's Tour of the National Library of Ireland
20 August, 6pm - 7pm
- The Joly Theatre, National Library of Ireland
- 7-8 Kildare Street
- D02 P638
- Co. Dublin – Dublin City
Established by the Dublin Science and Art Museum Act, 1877, the NLI was originally housed at the Royal Dublin Society's premises in Leinster House until the present building at 7/8 Kildare Street was formally opened on 1890.
Discover the history of our beautiful Victorian building on Kildare Street and meet the NLI's Director Dr Audrey Whitty. The guided tour will also visit the magnificent Reading Room and explore our links with some of Ireland’s greatest writers and thinkers.