Red Book of Ossory Lecture Series- Dr John Gillis-Codicology of the Book

Schedule

Thu Oct 17 2024 at 06:30 pm

Location

St Canice's Cathedral, The Close, Coach Rd, Kilkenny, Ireland R95 V63H | Kilkenny, KK

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An evening lecture by Dr. John Gillis, Interim Head of Preservation and Conservation, Trinity College Library. Dr. Gillis is an expert manuscript conservator who has worked with priceless Medieval Irish manuscripts including the Book of Kells and the Red Book of Ossory. He will be speaking about the Red Book of Ossory from a codicology (“archaeology of the book”) perspective. The Red Book of Ossory is now on display at St. Canice’s Cathedral for the first time ever
After hours entry to the Red Book of Ossory exhibition included.
Tea/Coffee available in the cathedral from 6pm
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St Canice's Cathedral, The Close, Coach Rd, Kilkenny, Ireland R95 V63H, Ireland

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