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A Decade of Exhibitions in Armagh Robinson Library
FeaturedArmagh Robinson Library 43 Abbey Street, Armagh, United KingdomEventFor over a decade the Library has hosted a variety of temporary exhibitions, drawing objects from its own collections. The subjects ranged from the beautiful, extraordinary, unknown, interesting to the thought-provoking. In our current temporary [...]
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Book launch | The Unbroken Covenant: Could Ulster Unionists have controlled a nine-county Northern Ireland?
FeaturedEventBook launch by Dr Samuel Beckton, a historian from Belfast, of his new book, The Unbroken Covenant: Could Ulster Unionists have controlled a nine-county Northern Ireland?, that commemorates the centenary of the 1925 Irish Boundary [...]
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National Poetry Day 2025
FeaturedEventThe City Chapter's National Poetry Day 2025 event with poets Wendy Sinnamon and Paul Jeffcutt will be held at Armagh Robinson Library on Thursday 2 October 2025 at 7.30pm. Prior booking is requested by contacting [...]
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An Art Exhibition with a Difference: Icons on Ammo Boxes
FeaturedEventThe Library is pleased to be the first venue in Northern Ireland to host a special exhibition, Icons on Ammo Boxes, with art works by Ukrainian artists Sonya Atlantova and Oleksandr Klymenko. The artworks are [...]
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Rokeby Lecture 2025 | The Other Bishop’s Library: Thomas Percy’s Books, Ballads, Elks and Pikes
FeaturedEventThe Rokeby Lecture 2025, The Other Bishop's Library: Thomas Percy's Books, Ballads, Elks and Pikes, by Dr Frank Ferguson, will be held on the first day of the Georgian Festival, Thursday 27 November 2025. In [...]
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Georgian Day 2025
FeaturedEventThe Georgian buildings of the Library and No 5 Vicars' Hill, the former Registry, will be open for Georgian Day on Saturday 29th November 2025. Both buildings were part of Archbishop Robinson's plans for Georgian [...]
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Georgian Festival 2025
FeaturedEventArmagh Robinson Library will be open for the Georgian Festival on Sunday 30th November 2025. The building was part of Archbishop Robinson's plans for Georgian Armagh. The Library was built in 1771 as a public [...]
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Playful Museums Festival 2026
FeaturedEventThe Library is delighted to take part in the Playful Museums Festival 2026 with two sessions, Willow the Warbler's Journey, for pre-school children and their carers. The Festival is made possible by grants and support [...]
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Playful Museums Festival 2026
FeaturedEventThe Library is delighted to take part in the Playful Museums Festival 2026 with two sessions, ‘Willow the Warbler's Journey’, for pre-school children and their carers. The Festival is made possible by grants and support [...]
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World Book Day | Stuart Neville
FeaturedEventThe City Chapter is twenty-five years old this year and keen to celebrate in several ways. The first event is a celebration of World Book Day 2026 with a reading by the author Stuart Neville [...]
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