Founded in 1707, Marsh’s Library holds some 25,000 books and 300 manuscripts, and is the oldest public library in Ireland. Narcissus Marsh, Archbishop of Dublin, donated many of the books in the library from his personal collection, and is buried nearby on the Cathedral grounds.
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- In his correspondence, the library’s founder Narcissus Marsh indicated that the design was to be based on the Bodleian Library in Oxford.
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- The library is located behind Saint Patrick’s Cathedral. It is Ireland’s oldest public library and for the most part, the inside remains untouched.
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- You must visit Marsh's Library Dublin in Ireland, it's the oldest public library in the country dating back 300 years! Here's the history and how to visit!
- Meeting point: Front landing of Marsh’s Library. Tours will operate on a first come basis on the hour from 11am to 4pm with last tour starting at 4pm.
- Located in St Patrick’s Close near to the cathedral, Marsh’s Library is Ireland’s oldest public library, and is a must see for all book-lovers visiting Dublin.
- Marsh’s Library is a superb example of late Renaissance architecture, its tall windows and red brick walls a tantalizing encasement of the many valuable tomes within.
- Marsh's Library is the oldest library in Ireland, and it has a colourful past, with many famous visitors. Here, you'll find all you need to know in 2022.
- Founded in 1707, Marsh’s Library holds some 25,000 books and 300 manuscripts, and is the oldest public library in Ireland.