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New exhibition catalogue illuminates Ireland's role in shaping early Europe

Maeve Sikora, Dr Cornel Dora, Ambassador Aoife McGarry, Ambassador Jenny Piaget & Diarmuid Ó’Riain at the Words on the Wave exhibition


Discover the rich legacy of early medieval Ireland and its profound influence on European thought through the beautifully produced catalogue accompanying the National Museum of Ireland's landmark exhibition, Words on the Wave: Ireland and St. Gallen in Early Medieval Europe

Featuring stunning imagery and expert insights, this volume brings together rare manuscripts on loan from St Gallen alongside artefacts from the Museum's collection. A testament to Ireland's scholarly and artistic achievements, the catalogue is an essential companion for anyone interested in history, culture and the shaping of Europe. 

Copies are available to purchase at the Museum shop at Kildare Street and at Collins Barracks. 

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