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Long Business Description
The library holds an extensive collection of books, periodicals and newspapers relating to the history of Belfast. It was founded in 1788 and one of its first librarians was the United Irishman, Thomas Russel. The library has substantial collections relating to the 1798 period, as well as the Northern Ireland Political Collection, the single most important archive of the conflict from 1969 onwards. This holds over 11,500 books and documents, 2,000 periodicals and 75,000 other items.
Linenhall Library Belfast
17 Donegall Square North,
Belfast BT1 5GB.
Opening Times
Monday to Friday: 9.30am - 5.30pm
Saturday: 9.30am - 4pm