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Armagh Robinson Library, formerly Armagh Public Library, and No 5 Vicars' Hill: 4-star visitor attraction, library and museum.
Armagh, Northern Ireland
Joined November 2015
From 1 June 2025, we will no longer be active on X. We will retain our handle, but will no longer post updates, re-share content or regularly monitor this account. Want to stay connected? Find us on our website: or on Facebook
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It is with sadness that we have learned of the death of the distinguished and internationally recognised poet Michael Longley. His use of language, insightful observations and warm engagement with the audience will be long remembered. Image credit: Ian Maginess
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‼️STORM ÉOWYN‼️. The Library will be closed tomorrow, Friday 24 January, due to the red weather warning of wind in place across Northern Ireland. The safety and wellbeing of our visitors and staff are very important to us! Please stay safe and vigilant.
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We in Armagh Robinson Library are very sorry to learn of the death of one of its great supporters, Roger Weatherup. Always supportive, always caring - we will miss Roger dearly. Image credit: Ian Maginess
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Georgian Day 2024 was a great success on the Hill of Armagh! All three venues were buzzing with visitors from start to finish. A great day all around!.Image credit: Ian Maginess.#visitarmagh #armaghgeorgianday
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It was lovely to have ArKe Sure Start back for another series of Reflexology for Babies sessions in the Long Room. Featured with mums and babies are Maree Loughran, seated front and centre, and standing, Carol Conlin and Lorraine Grattan, representing the Library. #librarylife
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Lovely to see the children from @StPetersNSDrog enjoying a Morning on the Hill school visit to @stpatricks_coi and the Library!. #KidsInMuseums
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Judging a book by its cover: talk by Dr David Pearson on decorative book bindings, on Thursday 28 November, 7.30 pm at Armagh Robinson Library. Booking essential via admin@armaghrobinsonlibrary.co.uk or 028 37523142.Admission free, donations welcome!.#RokebyLecture
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Speak for Yersel: new resources will create a digital snapshot of how language is used on the island of Ireland.
speakforyersel.ac.uk
Speak for Yersel maps the different words, sounds and sentences used throughout Northern Ireland, but we need YOU to do this. Take the survey now.
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The Keeper and Assistant Keeper welcomed Ed Finn of Sunshine Radio on his travel in Armagh. A cheery and warm visit!.#librarylife.With @Sunshine1068fm
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The City Chapter welcomed a group of librarians from America and Canada on a fact-finding visit. The group visited each of the four City Chapter libraries to learn about their individual collections. Image credit: Ian Maginess. #librarylife #thecitychapter
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City Chapter's celebration of National Poetry Day, with guest Poets Maureen Boyle and Deirdre Cartmill. @The_JHS supported this City Chapter event. #NationalPoetryDay #NationalPoetryDay2024 . Image credit: Ian Maginess
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We are so pleased to have retained our museum accreditation!. Assistant Keeper, Carol Conlin, received the certificate at the @NIMuseums AGM from Minister Gordon Lyons. Congratulations to the @FEGALLERY on receiving their certificate as well that day. #museumaccreditation
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Bookbinder David Dunlop launched our current temporary exhibition 'Judging a Book by its Cover: Decorative Bookbinding Styles'. The exhibition shows a range of bindings from the Library’s collection, and will be on display until the end of December. #bookbindings #bookbinding
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National Poetry Day in Armagh : 3 October 2024 . In association with the @The_JHS , the City Chapter will celebrate National Poetry Day 2024 with poets Maureen Boyle and Deirdre Cartmill, on Thursday 3 October 2024 at 7.30pm in Armagh City Library. #nationalpoetryday
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Come and visit Armagh Robinson Library, No 5 Vicars' Hill and St Patrick's Church of Ireland Cathedral for European Heritage Open Days on Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 September!.Check for more info and opening times. #ehod2024 #europeanheritageopendays
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The Big Film Photo Walk, organised by @AnalogueWLand, brought together film photographers to celebrate their analogue adventures. A selection of photographs shot in Armagh are on display in the Library until the end of September. #thebigfilmphotowalk.
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RT @NITouristBoard: Tourism NI CEO John McGrillen recently visited Armagh to meet with tourism & hospitality businesses in the area to hear….
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The Library team welcomed John McGrillen, CEO of Tourism NI, to both the Library and No 5 on a fact finding visit. We hope we did justice to both buildings, their contents and the visitor experience we offer.
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