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Making and Minding the Minutes: Best Practice Guidance Now Available

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The newest RCB Library leaflet on Making and Minding the Minutes is now in Church-wide circulation. Following a recent meeting of diocesan secretaries in...
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From Our Archives: 100 Years Ago

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‘The Revival of Irish’ from 5th November 1926 Sir,—The letter of ‘Proinnsias O’Fathaigh’ (which I suppose is the Irish for Francis O’Fahy), interested me very much....
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The Story of Us: An RCB Library Perspective on the 1926 Census

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1926 census opens a new window on life in post-independence Ireland, with the RCB Library helping connect census records with CoI registers The online release...
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From Our Archives: 100 Years Ago

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‘Irish Church Candidates’ from 8th October 1926 Sir,— With reference to the above, as alluded to in an article entitled ‘Church Schools’, may I suggest that...
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Capturing the Cathedral: A 19th-Century Record of St Fin Barre’s

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The RCB Library’s recently acquisitioned photo album MS 1194 originally belonged to the family of The Right Reverend Robert Samuel Gregg, who was Bishop...
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From Our Archives: 100 Years Ago

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Gazette writing from 1926 reveals sharp observations on road safety, the meaning of Armistice Day, and the challenges involving mixed marriages ‘Traffic Control’ from 3rd September...
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Pilgrimages and Retreats in Down and Dromore — 16mm Cine Films Remastered for General Synod 2026

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Three reels of cine film dating from 1958 and 1960, containing footage of significant events in the Diocese of Down and Dromore almost 70...
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Mystery in Miniature Solved! Unknown Church Identified

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Last month, as part of our Archive of the Month feature, we sought help identifying a painting of an unknown church depicted in a...
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Mystery in Miniature: Can You Identify This Church?

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Following on from April’s Archive of the Month, the RCB Library returns to the illuminated address presented to The Honourable Right Reverend Robert Samuel...
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The Art of Commemoration: An Illuminated Address from Cork, Cloyne and Ross

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With the retirement of The Right Reverend Paul Colton as Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, the RCB Library is in the process of...
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