In this blog Anna Lo discusses her election journey, making change for a better future and her debut in politics. A tough campaigning journey proved to be fruitful as she made history by becoming ‘the first non-white elected politician in Northern Ireland and more astonishingly, the first China-born parliamentarian in…...
Danielle Roberts of Here NI explores the legacy of the Northern Ireland Women’s Coalition
Danielle Roberts is Policy and Development Officer for Here NI. In this blog, she explores the legacy of the Northern Ireland Women’s Coalition. She recalls how seeing a poster in the Linen Hall Library’s Vertical Gallery reminded her of the commitment these women had to making Northern Ireland a more…...
Linen Hall Launches First extraORDINARYwomen Exhibition
SPARKS: A Celebratory Portrait of Women in Northern Ireland Illuminating the role of women creating ‘sparks’ of empowerment and inspiration for a bright future for Northern Ireland. Join us in the Linen Hall Library’s Vertical Gallery for the ‘extraORDINARYwomen’ project’s first exhibition. Sparks will rediscover women in the Linen Hall…...
Linen Hall Announces Ulster-Scots Writing Competition
Everybody kens a wee bit o’ Ulster-Scots and this is your chance to get creative with it. The Linen Hall Library is launching an Ulster-Scots writing competition sponsored by the Ulster-Scots Agency. There will be two competition categories, one for prose and one for poetry. The winner for each section…...
Job Opportunity for a Library Assistant
The Linen Hall Library is seeking to employ a full time, Library Assistant (until end of December 2021). Hours of work 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday 9.30-17.30. Under the direction of the Senior Library Assistant, the Library Assistant will assist in all aspects of the day-to-day running of…...
