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Book of Kells Experience & Trinity Trails. From €33.50 | 120 mins. English language guided tour of Trinity campus for 45 mins followed by the self guided access to the Old Library, Book of Kells, Gaia and the new digital experience. Book Now. Limited Availability.
Aug 18, 2021 · The Book of Kells (Trinity College Dublin MS 58) contains the four Gospels in Latin based on the Vulgate text which St Jerome completed in 384AD, intermixed with readings from the earlier Old Latin translation.
Right in the heart of Dublin – in the prestigious Trinity College – is a jewel of Ireland’s cultural heritage: the Book of Kells. It’s one of the most famous manuscripts in history, a UNESCO Memory of the World item, and is described by the 11th century Annals of Ulster as “the most precious object in the Western world”.
The Book of Kells (Latin: Codex Cenannensis; Irish: Leabhar Cheanannais; Dublin, Trinity College Library, MS A. I. [58], sometimes known as the Book of Columba) is an illuminated manuscript and Celtic Gospel book in Latin, containing the four Gospels of the New Testament together with various prefatory texts and tables.
Located in the heart of Dublin City, a walk through the cobbled stones of Trinity College Dublin will bring visitors back to the 18th century, when the magnificent Old Library building was constructed. Inside is housed the Book of Kells - a 9th-century gospel manuscript famous throughout the world.
Jul 26, 2023 · The Book of Kells is found next to The Old Library on the north-side of Fellows Square at Trinity College. Situated just south of the Liffey and to the immediate east of the popular Temple Bar, the college is easily accessible on foot.
Learn about the pages from the Book of Kells on display at the Old Library. Visit the Book of Kells Experience at Trinity College Dublin.
