This fall, the Library laid the groundwork for our spring local history exhibition on the Twin Cities Irish American Club. Along the way we met some wonderful long-time members of…

The McKiernan Library used online and in-person events to engage with the broader Irish music community over the summer. Inspired by Tes Slominski’s new book Trad Nation, library director Brian…

Newly Published Online Content: Book Sale Page Article for Celtic Junction Arts Review on the Doherty Family Recordings Records added to our Online Catalog during this period: Total number of…

Since February, we have continued our exploration of the musical Doherty family of Scott County and St. Paul through a visit with Tony Doherty’s granddaughter, a webinar at Irish Arts…

As the McKiernan Library enters this new year, we are hopeful about the prospect of restarting our public open hours and working to prepare our collection, reading room and new…

Newly Published Online Content: New Books added to our Online Catalog: Online Catalog Records for 312 books. New Acquisitions: Digital Archive Email library@celticjunction.org for information on access to digital archival items. Eoin…

Since our July update, the McKiernan Library volunteers and I completed processing of book donations that came in over the summer, moved closer to completion of our video digitization project…

In the midst of these challenging times, the McKiernan Library continues to find ways to be a useful and inspiring resource in spite of our inability to be physically open…

Newly Published Online Content: Eoin McKiernan Library Story Hour: Series of videos (23 posted so far) on YouTube and Facebook of Natalie O’Shea and Jim Tarbox reading children’s books and…