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Gale Primary Sources Roadshow Tues 10th February

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The   Gale Primary Sources Roadshow   will be visiting on   Tuesday 10th February from 09:30 - 13:00   in  the  Hardiman Research Building Foyer  (Library entrance).   Experts from Gale publishing will provide one-to-one content advice and assistance for any of Gale's primary source collections that the Library subscribes to.  Students, researchers and academic staff are welcome to drop by anytime. The roadshow is a fantastic opportunity to have an informal chat with product experts who will explain the breadth of primary source content available for your essays, projects and dissertations as well as demonstrating how to use the powerful Gale search tools to get the best results.  Browse the  full listing  of all our available  Gale primary source collections . This visit is particularly timely since we have recently added a number of new exciting primary resource  collections from Gale and updated a number ...
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Treasures of the O’Gorman Special Collection: Lady Gregory

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Treasures of the O’Gorman Special Collection  Blog Series - Volume 5 Lady Gregory A literary collection owned by the late entrepreneur, local historian and supporter of the arts, Ronnie O’Gorman, was recently donated to the University of Galway. This collection, spanning three generations of the O’Gorman family, includes countless items of literary and historic value. To read more about this donation, please see: O’Gorman Collection donated to the University of Galway . This blog post will highlight some of the unique and important items by Lady Gregory with the O’Gorman Collection.   Previous edition of the Treasures of the O'Gorman Special Collection William Butler Yeats James Joyce A Selection of Literature Seamus Heaney   Literature by Lady Gregory The Golden Apple: A Play for Kiltartan Children By Lady Gregory ; illustrated by Margaret Gregory There are four copies of this text written by Lady Gregory in this collection. Each copy is in very...
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Open Research Week 2026

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Open Research Week 2026 is a collaboration between Dublin City University, Queen's University Belfast, University College Cork, University College Dublin and University of Galway, celebrating and promoting open research. It is scheduled for February 9-11, 2026 with morning and afternoon sessions each day, focusing on different aspects of open research such as citizen science, open research culture, open publishing, rights retention, and open data. This will be an online event, where participants can build their own schedule for the week. This event was created by Rebecca Clarke (Open Research Librarian, Queens University Belfast ), Jenny Collery (Scholarly Communications Librarian, University College Dublin ), Donna Ó Doibhlin (Scholarly Communications Librarian, University College Cork ), Liam O'Dwyer (Open Research Librarian, Dublin City University ), and Dr. Jen Smith (Open Research Librarian, University of Galway ). The Open Research Week team wishes to celebrate Open R...
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