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

Thu Oct 17 2024 at 06:30 pm to 07:30 pm

St. Canice's Cathedral and Round Tower | Kilkenny

St Canice's Cathedral & Round Tower
Publisher/HostSt Canice's Cathedral & Round Tower
Red Book of Ossory Lecture Series- Dr John Gillis-Codicology of the  Book
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Join us for a fascinating lecture by Dr. John Gillis on the Codicology of the Red Book of Ossory!
About this Event

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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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

St. Canice's Cathedral and Round Tower, Coach Road, Kilkenny, Ireland

Tickets

EUR 8.48

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