Director's Tour of the National Library of Ireland

The National Library of Ireland's beautiful Reading Room, during a Director's Tour with Dr Audrey Whitty.
Explore the National Library of Ireland with Director Dr Audrey Whitty.
Established by the Dublin Science and Art Museum Act, 1877, the NLI was originally housed at the Royal Dublin Society's premises in Leinster House until the present building at 7/8 Kildare Street was formally opened on 1890.
Discover the history of our beautiful Victorian building on Kildare Street and meet the NLI's Director Dr Audrey Whitty. The guided tour will also visit the magnificent Reading Room and explore our links with some of Ireland’s greatest writers and thinkers.
6–7pm | Entry free but booking required.
Meet in the Front Hall of National Library of Ireland, 7/8 Kildare Street, Dublin 2. For more information regarding accessibility in our buildings please see here.
If our team can be of any assistance, please contact us on learning@nli.ie.