Events
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Exhibition | Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World : Gulliver’s Travels at 300
FeaturedEvent2026 marks the 300th anniversary of the first edition of Travels Into Several Remote Nations of the World. This work, written by Jonathan Swift, is commonly known as Gulliver’s Travels. The first edition of Gulliver’s [...]
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Morning Closure 14 October 2026
ClosureThe Library will be closed this morning, Wednesday 14 October 2026, due to a Morning on the Hill group visit.
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Lecture | Stories, Landscape and Folklore
FeaturedArmagh Robinson Library 43 Abbey Street, Armagh, United KingdomEventEarly Investigations of Ireland in the Armagh Robinson Library Collections The Library will host a lecture on the Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland project (VRTI) on Tuesday 20 October 2026 at 7.30pm: Stories, landscapes and [...]
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Lecture | Jonathan Swift: Gulliver Amongst Friends
FeaturedArmagh Robinson Library 43 Abbey Street, Armagh, United KingdomEventThe Library will host the lecture Gulliver Amongst Friends, given by Hester Grant, on Wednesday 21 October 2026 at 7.30pm. The lecture will be one of the many to be given this autumn to highlight [...]
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Lecture | Gulliver’s Travels in Its Contemporary Moment
FeaturedEventThe lecture Gulliver's Travels in Its Contemporary Moment, will be given on Wednesday 28 October 2026, by Professor Ian Campbell Ross, Professor Emeritus Trinity College Dublin. The lecture is part of the series to coincide [...]
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Halloween Break Closure 2026
ClosureThe Library will be closed Thursday 29 October and Friday 30 October 2026 for the Halloween Break.
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Lecture | The Armagh Gulliver
LectureThe lecture The Armagh Gulliver, part of the series to coincide with the 300th anniversary of the first publication of Gulliver's Travels, will be given on Thursday 12 November 2026, by Professor Moira Hazlett (School [...]
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Morning Closure Library 26 November 2026
ClosureThe Library will be closed this morning, Thursday 26 November 2026, due to the quarterly meeting of the Governors and Guardians.
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Annual Rokeby Lecture | Gulliver’s Travels Now
LectureThe annual Rokeby lecture is the last lecture in the series to coincide with the 300th anniversary of the first publication of Gulliver's Travels. On Thursday 26 November 2026, Brean Hammond: Emeritus Professor of Modern [...]
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Georgian Festival 2026
FeaturedEventArmagh Robinson Library & No 5 Vicars' Hill will be open for the Georgian Festival on Saturday 28th November and Sunday 29th November 2026. All events are drop in - no booking required - free [...]
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