Ulster Scots texts online – a collaboration
Ulster University in partnership with Queen’s University Belfast and the Ulster-Scots Agency have created an online digital collection of Ulster-Scots
Continue reading"The ideal library (like every library) holds at least one line that has been written exclusively for you" (Alberto Manguel)
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Ulster University in partnership with Queen’s University Belfast and the Ulster-Scots Agency have created an online digital collection of Ulster-Scots
Continue readingSpecial Collections has published a number of original drawings by the celebrated writer and artist Edith Somerville (1858-1949) on our
Continue readingDue to the installation of the new fire suppression system at Special Collections & Archives we must modify service operations
Continue reading“Natalie Zemon Davs described women’s history as being essentially about asking the question ‘and what about the women?’ of all
Continue readingMary Seacole [née Grant] (1805–1881) is best known as the nurse who, after trying unsuccessfully to join Florence Nightingale’s group
Continue readingAs part of its support and outreach activities the Library at Queen’s has been involved in a number of recent
Continue readingTo mark Black History Month we will be showcasing some key sources in the display area, situated in the ground
Continue readingWe are delighted to present the newest addition to Digital Special Collections & Archives: The Memoirs of Arthur O’Neill (MS
Continue readingThe Queen’s Colleges in Ireland In this bicentenary year of the birth of Queen Victoria, on 24 May 1819, it
Continue readingNorthern Ireland is an increasingly multicultural society today, but as a country so strongly associated with Christian denominational conflict, the
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