Library acquires manuscript

The National Library of Ireland has announced it has acquired the 16th-century Nugent Manuscript of Irish Bardic Poetry (An Duanaire…

The National Library of Ireland has announced it has acquired the 16th-century Nugent Manuscript of Irish Bardic Poetry (An Duanaire Nuinsineach), the estate and family papers of the Earls of Wicklow, correspondence between the Conolly and Fitzgerald families of Kildare, and papers relating to the novelist and satirist Eimar O'Duffy.

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