March 2013 - Armagh Robinson Library & No 5

Opening and closures over Easter

March 29, 2013 archivist 0

Over Easter the Library and No 5 will have adjusted opening hours: No 5 will be: Closed on Good Friday and Monday Open on Easter Eve, Saturday; and on Easter Tuesday Armagh Public Library will […]

Presentation to Rachel McCance

March 22, 2013 archivist 0

Library and Cathedral staff made a small presentation yesterday to Rachel McCance, the Learning and Outreach Officer at the Armagh County Museum. They wished to thank her for all her work, and to congratulate her on the completion of […]

St Patrick’s Day Stargazing at No 5

March 21, 2013 archivist 0

As part of the joint initiative carried out on St Patrick’s Day by Armagh Observatory and Armagh Public Library visitors were invited to attend tours at the Observatory and to view the Library and No […]

New index to late 18th century newspapers made available

March 20, 2013 archivist 0

For the past six weeks Library volunteer Jane McKibbin has been working on the cataloguing of a collection of newspapers assembled by a Henry Irwin in the 18th century. She built on earlier work carried […]

No 5 nominated for a National Lottery Award!

March 15, 2013 archivist 0

No 5 Vicars’ Hill has been nominated for one of the 2013 National Lottery Awards, which promote Lottery-funded projects within seven categories: Arts, Education, Environment, Health, Heritage, Sport and Charity/Voluntary. The Heritage Lottery Fund for […]