• For more information on the Chester Beatty Library, its holdings and a full schedule of events and activities please visit www.cbl.ie.
  • With FREE admission and described by the Lonely Planet as 'not just the best museum in Dublin, but one of the best in Europe', the Chester Beatty Library is a...
  • Chester Beatty Library was named Irish Museum of the year in 2000 and was awarded the title European Museum of the Year in 2002.
  • In the 1950s, the Chester Beatty Library was established to house these collections. The collections are now open for visitors to appreciate.
  • The Chester Beatty, founded initially to hold the collections of mining magnate Sir Alfred Chester Beatty, has expanded its collections, exhibit schedule
  • The Chester Beatty Library, located within Dublin Castle, opens a window on the artistic treasures of the great cultures and religions of the world.
  • These treasures make the Chester Beatty Library one of the preeminent sources for scholars in both the Old and New Testaments.
  • The Chester Beatty Library is a public charitable trust established under the will of the late Sir Alfred Chester Beatty, which was granted probate in 1969.
  • Widely known as one of the mote notable museums in Europe, the Chester Beatty Library is often overlooked by tourists.
  • The Chester Beatty Library, European Museum of the Year 2002 is both an art museum and library, housing an outstanding collection of Islamic manuscripts...