Armagh Robinson Library combines an 18th century library, with a substantial reference library of modern secondary material.

Sources

The library offers sources which include, but are not limited to, history, politics, linguistics, literature, historical theology, cartography and genealogy.

Interior shot of the Long Room at the Georgian Armagh Robinson Library, looking towards the windowless side of the room, tables with books on display in the center, book cases filled with historic books, lining all the walls. Several wooden display cabinet along the right hand wall. A number of people are in the room: one lady in a yellow top and jeans at the front is looking facsimiles on the front table, a gentleman in a blue sweater is reading at the second table, two ladies are looking at the display cabinets, and a gentleman with two boys are looking at the last table with treasure hunts and gifts.
Image credit Brian Mason

Access

The collections are available for reference by appointment only. The Long Room offers room to a maximum of four researchers at any time.

It is advisable to contact the administration with your requirements before you make the journey to the library, as there may no longer be a place available, or the Library might be closed to facilitate a group visit.

Please browse our catalogue and note down the object numbers and the titles of the items you require. We will ensure the items will be ready for you upon your arrival!