Library News Blog
In recognition of Women’s History and Irish History Months the University Libraries have several resources related to the individuals and works that have shaped this specialized combination. Our holdings encompass not only Irish Women Authors, but also their Biographies, History, and Styles, but contributions to the Art, Culture, and Uniqueness of Éire and the World … Continue reading “Irish Women & The University Libraries”
In celebration of Irish Heritage Month, the University Libraries features several resources that traces the arts, culture, history, and respective aspects related to Ireland. This popular subject area is covered within various resources that are available to students and faculty alike. Counted among the information sites available for consultation include the following detailed web pages … Continue reading “New & Traditional Irish Resources Offered By The University Libraries”
April of 2024 marks the 75th anniversary when the Republic of Ireland was officially established. This celebration is one where individuals can take the opportunity to explore various aspects of Irish History before and after 1949. The influence of on the world through thousands of unique resources available to our research community. A helpful introductory … Continue reading “Irish Republic Anniversary – Commemorative Resources & Starting Your Research”
Prepare yourself for Thanksgiving dinner discussions about your family history by attending a presentation on Irish genealogy, sponsored by Pirates of Irish Persuasion & Extraction (PIPE) at Seton Hall University on Friday, November 11th, from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. Alan Delozier, D.Litt., Humanities & Outreach Librarian will share an overview of this important topic and … Continue reading “Irish Family Genealogy and Library Usage Presentation”
With March upon us an increased interest in learning about the culture, history, individuals, events, and traditions associated with the Irish experience is both evident and welcome! However, when it comes to finding resources related to both Éire proper and Irish-America alike we offer year-round opportunities to study a wide-range of subject areas related to, … Continue reading “Studying Ireland, Irish Resources in the Archives and Special Collections Center”
The University Libraries has a long and successful relationship with organizers, presenters, and attendees at the annual Petersheim Academic Exposition sponsored by Seton Hall University which is celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2026. Counted among the successful presentations sponsored through the University Libraries included the following events . . . Wednesday, April 22nd 2026 2026 … Continue reading “Petersheim Exposition & University Libraries 2026”
We are happy to announce the latest installment of the University Libraries podcast series entitled: Zet Forward. This podcast entitled: “Seton Hall University. A History, 1856-2006,” with guest scholar Dr. Dermot Quinn. This podcast features Professor of History, Dr. Dermot Quinn who has an extensive knowledge of Catholic, Irish-American, and University History has produced a volume … Continue reading “Podcast: Seton Hall University. A History, 1856-2006 with Dermot Quinn, Ph.D.”
The recent release of the book entitled: Seton Hall University, A History, 1856-2006. (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2023) by Dr. Dermot Quinn is a detailed work that commemorates the development of our institution over its first 150 years of operation. This work is the detailed product of the documentary vision achieved by Dr. … Continue reading “Seton Hall University History Book & University Libraries Support”
March is Irish Heritage Month. With this observance in mind and at hand, there are an abundance of resources to share with you. We are delighted to announce the successful conclusion of our Irish history project at the archives which was generously funded by the New Jersey Historical Commission, Irish Immigrant Solidarity in New Jersey, … Continue reading “The Éire of Library Exploration”
The Monsignor William Noe Field Archives and Special Collections has received a grant from the New Jersey Historical Commission to process its collections documenting Irish immigrant history. The project, titled “Irish Immigrant Solidarity in New Jersey, 1870-Present,” will organize and preserve an enormous collection of papers donated to the archives by John Concannon, the historian … Continue reading “Special Collections Receives $19,872 Grant from New Jersey Historical Commission”
