Virtual Treasury
A digital reconstruction of the Public Record Office of Ireland building and its collections destroyed in 1922 at the outset of the Civil War.
11/04/2026
🚀🌝🌔 Early Irish interest in lunar exploration!
In February 1754, available from Mr Richard James at Newton's Head, Dame Street, Dublin:
'A Voyage to the Moon' by Cyrano de Bergerac (trans. Mr Derrick)
incl. a connection with Gulliver's Travels!
👉 https://www.virtualtreasury.ie/item/DGZ-1754-364
👀 Many more Dublin Gazettes shared by our wonderful partners Houses of the Oireachtas
https://www.virtualtreasury.ie/curated-collections/dublin-gazette
Astronomy Ireland
09/03/2026
See this nce new addition to our Molyneux Papers page 🙂
'William + Samuel Molyneux, Astronomers of Castle Dillon, Armagh' by James A. Finnegan.
https://www.virtualtreasury.ie/hidden-stories/william-and-samuel-molyneux
The full article can be downloaded for free.
And check out the wonderful collection of Papers of William Molyneux and the Dublin Philosophical Society shared by facebook.com/tcdlibrary
https://www.virtualtreasury.ie/curated-collections/molyneux-papers
https://www.facebook.com/armaghspace
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