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UCD Library extends its deepest condolences to the family of poet & activist Margaretta D’Arcy, who passed away on Sunday.
She visited the Special Collections Reading Room in 2018 to read for the Irish Poetry Reading Archive.
Find her reading love letters to her husband on the IPRA YouTube channel.
She visited the Special Collections Reading Room in 2018 to read for the Irish Poetry Reading Archive.
Find her reading love letters to her husband on the IPRA YouTube channel.
November 25, 2025 at 12:02 PM
UCD Library extends its deepest condolences to the family of poet & activist Margaretta D’Arcy, who passed away on Sunday.
She visited the Special Collections Reading Room in 2018 to read for the Irish Poetry Reading Archive.
Find her reading love letters to her husband on the IPRA YouTube channel.
She visited the Special Collections Reading Room in 2018 to read for the Irish Poetry Reading Archive.
Find her reading love letters to her husband on the IPRA YouTube channel.
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Join UCD Library's Research Data Librarian on 4 Dec. for an hour-long online training session, with a live demo of using DMPonline to create a #DataManagementPlan.
This training session is suitable for those looking for help navigating DMPonline.
Register for this online session at bit.ly/dmp4dec.
This training session is suitable for those looking for help navigating DMPonline.
Register for this online session at bit.ly/dmp4dec.
November 24, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Join UCD Library's Research Data Librarian on 4 Dec. for an hour-long online training session, with a live demo of using DMPonline to create a #DataManagementPlan.
This training session is suitable for those looking for help navigating DMPonline.
Register for this online session at bit.ly/dmp4dec.
This training session is suitable for those looking for help navigating DMPonline.
Register for this online session at bit.ly/dmp4dec.
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Robert Erskine Childers was executed #OTD 1922. Letter from Molly Childers to Eamon de Valera following her husband’s execution that morning beginning “Erskine was executed this morning at 7 o’clock.”
November 24, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Robert Erskine Childers was executed #OTD 1922. Letter from Molly Childers to Eamon de Valera following her husband’s execution that morning beginning “Erskine was executed this morning at 7 o’clock.”
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In the latest UCD #CulturalHeritage Collections blog post, Éamonn Ó hAdhmaill of @bealoideasucd.bsky.social writes about the Irish language festival Oireachtas na Samhna & the work the NFC does promoting their invaluable resources to the community.
ucdculturalheritagecollections.com/2025/11/20/o...
ucdculturalheritagecollections.com/2025/11/20/o...
November 20, 2025 at 5:03 PM
In the latest UCD #CulturalHeritage Collections blog post, Éamonn Ó hAdhmaill of @bealoideasucd.bsky.social writes about the Irish language festival Oireachtas na Samhna & the work the NFC does promoting their invaluable resources to the community.
ucdculturalheritagecollections.com/2025/11/20/o...
ucdculturalheritagecollections.com/2025/11/20/o...
Join UCD Library's Research Data Librarian on 4 Dec. for an hour-long online training session, with a live demo of using DMPonline to create a #DataManagementPlan.
This training session is suitable for those looking for help navigating DMPonline.
Register for this online session at bit.ly/dmp4dec.
This training session is suitable for those looking for help navigating DMPonline.
Register for this online session at bit.ly/dmp4dec.
November 24, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Join UCD Library's Research Data Librarian on 4 Dec. for an hour-long online training session, with a live demo of using DMPonline to create a #DataManagementPlan.
This training session is suitable for those looking for help navigating DMPonline.
Register for this online session at bit.ly/dmp4dec.
This training session is suitable for those looking for help navigating DMPonline.
Register for this online session at bit.ly/dmp4dec.
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#BloodySunday took place #OTD 1920. Between 1948 and 1954, Ernie O'Malley interviewed c.400 of his revolutionary colleagues, some of them IRA men who were involved in the killings of the British intelligence officers that day. Here Matty MacDonald describes the killing of Captain G.T. Baggally. 1/2
November 21, 2025 at 1:16 PM
#BloodySunday took place #OTD 1920. Between 1948 and 1954, Ernie O'Malley interviewed c.400 of his revolutionary colleagues, some of them IRA men who were involved in the killings of the British intelligence officers that day. Here Matty MacDonald describes the killing of Captain G.T. Baggally. 1/2
In the latest UCD #CulturalHeritage Collections blog post, Éamonn Ó hAdhmaill of @bealoideasucd.bsky.social writes about the Irish language festival Oireachtas na Samhna & the work the NFC does promoting their invaluable resources to the community.
ucdculturalheritagecollections.com/2025/11/20/o...
ucdculturalheritagecollections.com/2025/11/20/o...
November 20, 2025 at 5:03 PM
In the latest UCD #CulturalHeritage Collections blog post, Éamonn Ó hAdhmaill of @bealoideasucd.bsky.social writes about the Irish language festival Oireachtas na Samhna & the work the NFC does promoting their invaluable resources to the community.
ucdculturalheritagecollections.com/2025/11/20/o...
ucdculturalheritagecollections.com/2025/11/20/o...
Sa bhlag is déanaí de chuid #CulturalHeritage, scríobhann Éamonn Ó hAdhmaill @bealoideasucd.bsky.social faoi fhéile chultúrtha na Gaeilge, Oireachtas na Samhna, agus an obair ríthábhachtach atá ar bun ag Cnuasach Bhéaloideas Éireann a n-acmhainní luachmhara a chur chun cinn.
bit.ly/oireachtasnas
bit.ly/oireachtasnas
November 20, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Sa bhlag is déanaí de chuid #CulturalHeritage, scríobhann Éamonn Ó hAdhmaill @bealoideasucd.bsky.social faoi fhéile chultúrtha na Gaeilge, Oireachtas na Samhna, agus an obair ríthábhachtach atá ar bun ag Cnuasach Bhéaloideas Éireann a n-acmhainní luachmhara a chur chun cinn.
bit.ly/oireachtasnas
bit.ly/oireachtasnas
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It’s here! The 2026 Dublin Literary Award Nominated Titles are out! ✨📚
69 novels nominated by 80 libraries from 36 countries, including 5 Irish authors & 30 translated works in 17 languages.
Explore the full list here: dublinliteraryaward.ie/features/new...
#DublinLitAward #DLA2026
69 novels nominated by 80 libraries from 36 countries, including 5 Irish authors & 30 translated works in 17 languages.
Explore the full list here: dublinliteraryaward.ie/features/new...
#DublinLitAward #DLA2026
November 19, 2025 at 12:04 PM
It’s here! The 2026 Dublin Literary Award Nominated Titles are out! ✨📚
69 novels nominated by 80 libraries from 36 countries, including 5 Irish authors & 30 translated works in 17 languages.
Explore the full list here: dublinliteraryaward.ie/features/new...
#DublinLitAward #DLA2026
69 novels nominated by 80 libraries from 36 countries, including 5 Irish authors & 30 translated works in 17 languages.
Explore the full list here: dublinliteraryaward.ie/features/new...
#DublinLitAward #DLA2026
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The Intellectual Disability Supplement to The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (IDS-TILDA), Wave 5, 2023, is now available on Dataverse: doi.org/10.7929/ISSDA/V3MJ4V.
Request via process outlined in terms tab:
#IrishData #SocialScience #DataArchive
@ucdlibrary.bsky.social @researchireland.ie
Request via process outlined in terms tab:
#IrishData #SocialScience #DataArchive
@ucdlibrary.bsky.social @researchireland.ie
Intellectual Disability Supplement to The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (IDS-TILDA), Wave 5, 2023
The Intellectual Disability Supplement to The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (IDS-TILDA), Wave 5, 2023, SN: 0073-07 is now available on ISSDA Dataverse to request.
www.ucd.ie
November 19, 2025 at 2:59 PM
The Intellectual Disability Supplement to The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (IDS-TILDA), Wave 5, 2023, is now available on Dataverse: doi.org/10.7929/ISSDA/V3MJ4V.
Request via process outlined in terms tab:
#IrishData #SocialScience #DataArchive
@ucdlibrary.bsky.social @researchireland.ie
Request via process outlined in terms tab:
#IrishData #SocialScience #DataArchive
@ucdlibrary.bsky.social @researchireland.ie
This is great news! 📈
From the Library of Things & The Loop repair café to incorporating #sustainability into our JJL redevelopment projects, see libguides.ucd.ie/green to discover the initiatives UCD Library is contributing to the effort here at UCD.💚
@ucdsustainability.bsky.social
From the Library of Things & The Loop repair café to incorporating #sustainability into our JJL redevelopment projects, see libguides.ucd.ie/green to discover the initiatives UCD Library is contributing to the effort here at UCD.💚
@ucdsustainability.bsky.social
💙💛 University College Dublin is ranked 47th in the world and 27th in Europe in the 2026 QS World University Rankings for Sustainability.
www.ucd.ie/newsandopini...
www.ucd.ie/newsandopini...
UCD ranked among top 50 universities in the world for Sustainability
www.ucd.ie
November 19, 2025 at 2:02 PM
This is great news! 📈
From the Library of Things & The Loop repair café to incorporating #sustainability into our JJL redevelopment projects, see libguides.ucd.ie/green to discover the initiatives UCD Library is contributing to the effort here at UCD.💚
@ucdsustainability.bsky.social
From the Library of Things & The Loop repair café to incorporating #sustainability into our JJL redevelopment projects, see libguides.ucd.ie/green to discover the initiatives UCD Library is contributing to the effort here at UCD.💚
@ucdsustainability.bsky.social
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Attend our joint seminar tomorrow @ucdresearch.bsky.social
Engagement for Research Impact
12th Nov
2.30pm
Link 3, James Joyce Library
This session will help you understand the complex area of research impact, incl. how to measure your impact within academia & more.
Register👉 bit.ly/engage1211
Engagement for Research Impact
12th Nov
2.30pm
Link 3, James Joyce Library
This session will help you understand the complex area of research impact, incl. how to measure your impact within academia & more.
Register👉 bit.ly/engage1211
November 10, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Attend our joint seminar tomorrow @ucdresearch.bsky.social
Engagement for Research Impact
12th Nov
2.30pm
Link 3, James Joyce Library
This session will help you understand the complex area of research impact, incl. how to measure your impact within academia & more.
Register👉 bit.ly/engage1211
Engagement for Research Impact
12th Nov
2.30pm
Link 3, James Joyce Library
This session will help you understand the complex area of research impact, incl. how to measure your impact within academia & more.
Register👉 bit.ly/engage1211
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Padraig Pearse, Irish revolutionary, and one of the leaders of the 1916 Easter Rebellion, was born #OTD 1879.
This studio portrait of Patrick Pearse aged 5 was given to Éamon de Valera in 1967 by Máire and [Madeline] Macken.
This studio portrait of Patrick Pearse aged 5 was given to Éamon de Valera in 1967 by Máire and [Madeline] Macken.
November 10, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Padraig Pearse, Irish revolutionary, and one of the leaders of the 1916 Easter Rebellion, was born #OTD 1879.
This studio portrait of Patrick Pearse aged 5 was given to Éamon de Valera in 1967 by Máire and [Madeline] Macken.
This studio portrait of Patrick Pearse aged 5 was given to Éamon de Valera in 1967 by Máire and [Madeline] Macken.
Attend our joint seminar tomorrow @ucdresearch.bsky.social
Engagement for Research Impact
12th Nov
2.30pm
Link 3, James Joyce Library
This session will help you understand the complex area of research impact, incl. how to measure your impact within academia & more.
Register👉 bit.ly/engage1211
Engagement for Research Impact
12th Nov
2.30pm
Link 3, James Joyce Library
This session will help you understand the complex area of research impact, incl. how to measure your impact within academia & more.
Register👉 bit.ly/engage1211
November 10, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Attend our joint seminar tomorrow @ucdresearch.bsky.social
Engagement for Research Impact
12th Nov
2.30pm
Link 3, James Joyce Library
This session will help you understand the complex area of research impact, incl. how to measure your impact within academia & more.
Register👉 bit.ly/engage1211
Engagement for Research Impact
12th Nov
2.30pm
Link 3, James Joyce Library
This session will help you understand the complex area of research impact, incl. how to measure your impact within academia & more.
Register👉 bit.ly/engage1211
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For the month of November our Library Spotlight shines on books that have banned over the years, from James Joyce's 'Ulysses' to Marjane Satrapi's 'Persepolis'.
See the book display in the JJL, the related UCD Special Collections items display, and our online guide: libguides.ucd.ie/spotlight/ba...
See the book display in the JJL, the related UCD Special Collections items display, and our online guide: libguides.ucd.ie/spotlight/ba...
November 6, 2025 at 12:40 PM
For the month of November our Library Spotlight shines on books that have banned over the years, from James Joyce's 'Ulysses' to Marjane Satrapi's 'Persepolis'.
See the book display in the JJL, the related UCD Special Collections items display, and our online guide: libguides.ucd.ie/spotlight/ba...
See the book display in the JJL, the related UCD Special Collections items display, and our online guide: libguides.ucd.ie/spotlight/ba...
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Bígí linn amárach ar champas UCD Belfield, beidh deis buaileadh le mjc léinn Theach na Gaeilge ó gach dámh de chuid na hollscoile.
@ucdphilosophy.bsky.social @ucdlibrary.bsky.social @ucdglobal.bsky.social @ucdschooloflaw.bsky.social @ucdschoolofmusic.bsky.social @ucdscoilglcb.bsky.social
@ucdphilosophy.bsky.social @ucdlibrary.bsky.social @ucdglobal.bsky.social @ucdschooloflaw.bsky.social @ucdschoolofmusic.bsky.social @ucdscoilglcb.bsky.social
November 7, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Bígí linn amárach ar champas UCD Belfield, beidh deis buaileadh le mjc léinn Theach na Gaeilge ó gach dámh de chuid na hollscoile.
@ucdphilosophy.bsky.social @ucdlibrary.bsky.social @ucdglobal.bsky.social @ucdschooloflaw.bsky.social @ucdschoolofmusic.bsky.social @ucdscoilglcb.bsky.social
@ucdphilosophy.bsky.social @ucdlibrary.bsky.social @ucdglobal.bsky.social @ucdschooloflaw.bsky.social @ucdschoolofmusic.bsky.social @ucdscoilglcb.bsky.social
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Join Dr Dorota Kolbuk on 14 Nov as she shows how #CitizenScience can support marine & coastal research efforts.
Topics incl. how to get involved in coastal citizen science & the benefits these activities bring to environmental monitoring & community engagement.
Register at forms.gle/CpNWS3SEFtzi...
Topics incl. how to get involved in coastal citizen science & the benefits these activities bring to environmental monitoring & community engagement.
Register at forms.gle/CpNWS3SEFtzi...
November 6, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Join Dr Dorota Kolbuk on 14 Nov as she shows how #CitizenScience can support marine & coastal research efforts.
Topics incl. how to get involved in coastal citizen science & the benefits these activities bring to environmental monitoring & community engagement.
Register at forms.gle/CpNWS3SEFtzi...
Topics incl. how to get involved in coastal citizen science & the benefits these activities bring to environmental monitoring & community engagement.
Register at forms.gle/CpNWS3SEFtzi...
For the month of November our Library Spotlight shines on books that have banned over the years, from James Joyce's 'Ulysses' to Marjane Satrapi's 'Persepolis'.
See the book display in the JJL, the related UCD Special Collections items display, and our online guide: libguides.ucd.ie/spotlight/ba...
See the book display in the JJL, the related UCD Special Collections items display, and our online guide: libguides.ucd.ie/spotlight/ba...
November 6, 2025 at 12:40 PM
For the month of November our Library Spotlight shines on books that have banned over the years, from James Joyce's 'Ulysses' to Marjane Satrapi's 'Persepolis'.
See the book display in the JJL, the related UCD Special Collections items display, and our online guide: libguides.ucd.ie/spotlight/ba...
See the book display in the JJL, the related UCD Special Collections items display, and our online guide: libguides.ucd.ie/spotlight/ba...
Today is #WDPD25 asking "Why Preserve?" UCD Digital Preservation Librarian Niamh Murphy is (virtually) at this yr's @ipres2025.bsky.social in Wellington, NZ. The weaving of Māori tradition into the conference is a reminder that #digitalpreservation is all about people.
#WorldDigitalPreservationDay
#WorldDigitalPreservationDay
November 6, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Today is #WDPD25 asking "Why Preserve?" UCD Digital Preservation Librarian Niamh Murphy is (virtually) at this yr's @ipres2025.bsky.social in Wellington, NZ. The weaving of Māori tradition into the conference is a reminder that #digitalpreservation is all about people.
#WorldDigitalPreservationDay
#WorldDigitalPreservationDay
Join Dr Dorota Kolbuk on 14 Nov as she shows how #CitizenScience can support marine & coastal research efforts.
Topics incl. how to get involved in coastal citizen science & the benefits these activities bring to environmental monitoring & community engagement.
Register at forms.gle/CpNWS3SEFtzi...
Topics incl. how to get involved in coastal citizen science & the benefits these activities bring to environmental monitoring & community engagement.
Register at forms.gle/CpNWS3SEFtzi...
November 6, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Join Dr Dorota Kolbuk on 14 Nov as she shows how #CitizenScience can support marine & coastal research efforts.
Topics incl. how to get involved in coastal citizen science & the benefits these activities bring to environmental monitoring & community engagement.
Register at forms.gle/CpNWS3SEFtzi...
Topics incl. how to get involved in coastal citizen science & the benefits these activities bring to environmental monitoring & community engagement.
Register at forms.gle/CpNWS3SEFtzi...
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Pleased to post that ISSDA has uploaded the recording of their Dataverse Demonstration to their Youtube channel.
View the recording here: youtu.be/nOgZNPwD564?...
@ucdlibrary.bsky.social @researchireland.ie
#IrishData #SocialScience #DataArchive #Dataverse
View the recording here: youtu.be/nOgZNPwD564?...
@ucdlibrary.bsky.social @researchireland.ie
#IrishData #SocialScience #DataArchive #Dataverse
New ISSDA training on Youtube
www.ucd.ie
November 5, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Pleased to post that ISSDA has uploaded the recording of their Dataverse Demonstration to their Youtube channel.
View the recording here: youtu.be/nOgZNPwD564?...
@ucdlibrary.bsky.social @researchireland.ie
#IrishData #SocialScience #DataArchive #Dataverse
View the recording here: youtu.be/nOgZNPwD564?...
@ucdlibrary.bsky.social @researchireland.ie
#IrishData #SocialScience #DataArchive #Dataverse
This Roadshow is now on today in the James Joyce Library foyer till 3(ish)pm.
Stop by and see Gale representative Martin with your queries about Gale databases and other resources, brought to you by UCD Library.
Stop by and see Gale representative Martin with your queries about Gale databases and other resources, brought to you by UCD Library.
Gale Publishing will hold a Roadshow in the James Joyce Library foyer TOMORROW, 5 Nov from 10am.
Use this unique opportunity to talk to Gale representatives about your studies & research and discover some of the most comprehensive databases & resources in academia, provided by UCD Library.
Use this unique opportunity to talk to Gale representatives about your studies & research and discover some of the most comprehensive databases & resources in academia, provided by UCD Library.
November 5, 2025 at 12:37 PM
This Roadshow is now on today in the James Joyce Library foyer till 3(ish)pm.
Stop by and see Gale representative Martin with your queries about Gale databases and other resources, brought to you by UCD Library.
Stop by and see Gale representative Martin with your queries about Gale databases and other resources, brought to you by UCD Library.
Gale Publishing will hold a Roadshow in the James Joyce Library foyer TOMORROW, 5 Nov from 10am.
Use this unique opportunity to talk to Gale representatives about your studies & research and discover some of the most comprehensive databases & resources in academia, provided by UCD Library.
Use this unique opportunity to talk to Gale representatives about your studies & research and discover some of the most comprehensive databases & resources in academia, provided by UCD Library.
November 4, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Gale Publishing will hold a Roadshow in the James Joyce Library foyer TOMORROW, 5 Nov from 10am.
Use this unique opportunity to talk to Gale representatives about your studies & research and discover some of the most comprehensive databases & resources in academia, provided by UCD Library.
Use this unique opportunity to talk to Gale representatives about your studies & research and discover some of the most comprehensive databases & resources in academia, provided by UCD Library.
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Attend our joint seminar with @ucdresearch.bsky.social:
Engagement for Research Impact
12th November
2.30pm
Link 3, James Joyce Library
This session will help you understand the complex area of research impact, incl. how to measure your impact within academia & more.
Register👉 bit.ly/engage1211
Engagement for Research Impact
12th November
2.30pm
Link 3, James Joyce Library
This session will help you understand the complex area of research impact, incl. how to measure your impact within academia & more.
Register👉 bit.ly/engage1211
November 3, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Attend our joint seminar with @ucdresearch.bsky.social:
Engagement for Research Impact
12th November
2.30pm
Link 3, James Joyce Library
This session will help you understand the complex area of research impact, incl. how to measure your impact within academia & more.
Register👉 bit.ly/engage1211
Engagement for Research Impact
12th November
2.30pm
Link 3, James Joyce Library
This session will help you understand the complex area of research impact, incl. how to measure your impact within academia & more.
Register👉 bit.ly/engage1211
Attend our joint seminar with @ucdresearch.bsky.social:
Engagement for Research Impact
12th November
2.30pm
Link 3, James Joyce Library
This session will help you understand the complex area of research impact, incl. how to measure your impact within academia & more.
Register👉 bit.ly/engage1211
Engagement for Research Impact
12th November
2.30pm
Link 3, James Joyce Library
This session will help you understand the complex area of research impact, incl. how to measure your impact within academia & more.
Register👉 bit.ly/engage1211
November 3, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Attend our joint seminar with @ucdresearch.bsky.social:
Engagement for Research Impact
12th November
2.30pm
Link 3, James Joyce Library
This session will help you understand the complex area of research impact, incl. how to measure your impact within academia & more.
Register👉 bit.ly/engage1211
Engagement for Research Impact
12th November
2.30pm
Link 3, James Joyce Library
This session will help you understand the complex area of research impact, incl. how to measure your impact within academia & more.
Register👉 bit.ly/engage1211