- Though visitors tend to flock to see the Book of Kells, less make the journey down to Marsh’s Library, the atmospheric home to nearly 25,000 rare books.
- A library in Dublin that most people overlook. Marsh’s Library in Ireland is just as worth seeing as the Book of Kells in Trinity College.
- Founded by the wonderfully named Narcissus Marsh, the Archbishop of Dublin, in 1701, this library is still much today as it was in the archbishop’s time.
- Marsh's Library is the oldest public library in Ireland and houses a collection of rare and interesting books and manuscripts.
- Here you will find detailed information about Marsh's Library: address, phone, fax, opening hours, customer reviews, photos, directions and more.
- Photo taken at Marsh's Library by Wouter O. on 6/16/2018. See all 50 photos. ... marshs library dublin •.
- "This caged library, founded in 1701, is the real thing. Unlike Trinity College's Long Room, which is largely for show these days, Marsh's Library is still functioning."
- Marsh’s Library (Photo by Olivia Powell). Marsh’s Library is Ireland’s first public library – it opened its doors in 1707. Marsh’s is one of the few 18th century...
- This is a great introduction to the history of the library and to people such as Jonathan Swift, Bram Stoker, James Joyce, an Egyptian mummy, to name but a few!