The exhibition space is available for three or six month periods.
Exhibitions can start in January / April / July / October.
Included in each booking time is mounting and dismounting.
As a guide the schedule is booked up to two years in advance.
For all queries relating to exhibitions please contact
Crónán Ó Doibhlin,
Head of Collections,
UCC Library.
Tel: (021) 4903185
If you are interested in proposing an exhibition to be hosted in UCC Library, please submit an exhibition proposal:
We suggest creating a title for the exhibition and writing a brief statement of purpose. Make the title memorable, not too long and revealing. The statement should reflect your intent in presenting your exhibition. This will help with the promotion of the exhibition and will provide context for the visitors.
The library will provide you, the exhibition organiser, with a contract. This will cover:
Please note that many people outside UCC Library will be involved in the process including:
When planning the exhibition please keep in mind that these people all work on other projects within UCC and outside of UCC.
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Dr Stephen Boyd describes his experience of curating 'Cervantes “Prince of Wits” (1616 – 2016): Life, Work, Legacy.'
UCC Library is a good partner for exhibitions. We will bring an additional layer of meaning and audience to your exhibition.
UCC Library works collaboratively with every college and academic unit across campus. We may be aware of initiatives that aren't on your radar.
UCC Library also collaborates with many individuals across Ireland and further afield and we may be able to facilitate a connection.
A blog post about the exhibition will be posted on The River-side which communicates about research collections, projects and events in Special Collections & Archives, Research and Digital Services, UCC Library. For examples of previous posts see here.