RCPI Heritage Centre

Heritage Day at the RCPI's Annual Conference: Medicine, Art and Society in Georgian Dublin Explore the day here

Another successful Culture Night! Read about it here

Dr Eoghan Mooney appointed RCPI's Dun's Librarian Read more here

Discover the history of medicine in Ireland through our collections Explore more

New exhibition celebrates the Faculties of Occupational Medicine and Public Health Medicine Read more here

Heritage Council grant received for conservation of Read's collection Read more here

Collections

Dun's Library

20,000 items representing over 300 years of medical education and advancements in Ireland.

Collections

Objects and Artworks

Portraits, historical curiosities, medical instruments and materia medica specimens

Family History

Is there a doctor in your family tree? Did one of your ancestors study or practice medicine in Ireland? If so, we may be able to help you find out more about them and their medical career.

Start your search

Projects

Lives of the Fellows

Discover the extraordinary lives of some of our Female Fellows

Project

Changing Perceptions

Women of art and medicine at RCPI

Resources

Kathleen Lynn's Diary

Read the 1916 Rising diaries of Dr Kathleen Lynn

Donations

The strength of our collections rests on the many generous donations made to us in the past. We are always seeking to develop our collections.

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