Will Not Be Heard of Again: a Proposal to Combine the Resources of the National Library and Trinity College Library

Authors

Brendan Grimes, Technological University DublinFollow

Document Type

Article

Rights

Available under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike 4.0 International Licence

Disciplines

History

Publication Details

Long Room: Ireland's journal for the history of the book, Vol. 46, 2001.

Abstract

A proposal to combine the resources of the National Library of Ireland and Trinity College Library Dublin was considered by the Irish government in 1960 but rejected on the advice of the Roman Catholic hierarchy. This article recounts the story.

DOI

https://doi.org/10.21427/D74N68

Recommended Citation

Grimes, B.: Will Not Be Heard of Again: a Proposal to Combine the Resources of the National Library and Trinity College Library. Long Room: Ireland's journal for the history of the book, Vol. 46, 2001. doi:10.21427/D74N68