- An Act of Parliament of 1707 declared itself ‘An Act for settling and preserving of a public library for ever’ and so Marsh’s survives in much the same form to this day.
- Marsh’s Library, Dublin, was founded by Narcissus Marsh (1638–1713) and opened in 1707.
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- Opened in 1707, it was the first public library in Ireland and houses books and manuscripts from the 15th-18th centuries.
- Situated in St. Patrick’s Close, adjacent to St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Marsh’s library is a well-preserved library of the late Renaissance and early Enlightenment.
- This is Marsh’s Library, built to the order of Archbishop Narcissus Marsh (imagine going through life with the name of Narcissus!), and it opened in 1707.
- In our library you can find biographical and historical information about Marsh's Library and his works, as well as purchase rare editions of the author's books.
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