Tag: exhibitions

Document titled "NIWC Statement on Proposals for Decommissioning" in a display case with accompanying label.

Exhibition: Modern Political Collections

An exhibition highlighting material from our Modern Political Collections is on display on the first floor of the McClay Library until 22nd June 2026.

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Molly St George. Lyrics in Gaelic script. Collected by Patrick Lynch.

Exhibition: Molly St George – Lacemaking and Irish Traditional Music

We are pleased to announce our exhibition, Molly St George: Lacemaking and Irish Traditional Music – a collaboration between Headford Lace

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Archaeology at Special Collections & Archives

Exhibition curated and blog post written by Jack Tubman A selection of materials relating to the study of archaeology across

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LGBTQ+ History Month: ‘Founding Cara-Friend’ Exhibition

To celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month this February, we are proud to host an exhibition on the history of Cara-Friend, a charity dedicated to supporting the LGBTQ+ community in Northern Ireland.

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Range of AV tape media

Exhibition: A “Digital Graveyard” of Obsolete Media

Queen’s Special Collections & Archives prepared a “Digital Graveyard” in November, exhibiting obsolete media formats once commonly used at Queen’s University. This exhibition launched

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A poster in black with images of three handmade books. Wording describes the Wrapping Books Exhibition.

Wrapping Words Student Exhibition

In the spring semester of the 2023-24 academic year, students in the ‘Wrapping Words’ course that is part of the

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Story Threads: Creative Readings Exhibition

This exhibition, situated on the Ground Floor of the McClay, celebrates student creativity and the ability to interpret Latin American

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Cover of The World Administered by Irishmen

‘The World Administered By Irishmen’ – book launch and exhibition

The World Administered By Irishmen: The Life and Times of Robert Hart and Contemporary Irish in East Asia by Robin

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Cuban Handmade Books by Ediciones Vigía

On display this summer at QUB Special Collections is a selection of hand-crafted books, all made between 1994-1996 by Cuban

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McClay exhibition explores Second Reformation in pre-Famine Ireland

Guest post by Dr Ciarán McCabe (School of HAPP, Queen’s University Belfast). A new exhibition focusing on one of the

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