Since opening in September 2019, MoLI has hosted over thirty exhibitions – each one a different perspective on Irish literature, and each a unique take on what a literary exhibition can be.
Explore our digital exhibitions
Did you miss out on an exhibition about your favourite author at the museum? Many of our physical exhibitions also enjoy a longer life in digital form on RadioMoLI.
Two people are drawn together. Life gets in their way – but love prevails. In the end, they live happily ever after. At the heart of romance fiction is a relationship and the promise of an emotionally satisfying resolution. In these books, loved by millions the world over, the conclusion ...
An annual arts journal and production house, Holy Show presents Irish life through the eyes of writers and artists. This exhibition assembled a kaleidoscopic retrospective of the first six issues of the magazine, celebrating its explosive impact on Irish cultural life.
This was an exhibition about pushing the boundaries of poetry. Visitors could explore the entire museum to discover works of poetry that exist beyond the page: poems that are sound, sculpture, image, film, short performances, software, and objects you could touch.
This UCD Special Collections collaboration explored the delicate art of preservation, and the stunning creativity contained within the preserved books, folios, letters, ephemera and many other forms and variations of literature within the vast and diverse collection.