Secrets of the Book of Kells – from Columba to James Joyce St Columba Heritage Centre houses a rare facsimile of one of the most famous documents in the history of western culture – the Book of Kells. This book wasn’t written by Columba himself, but it bears all the hallmarks of a distinctly Columban
Learn how to copy Irish calligraphy and manuscript design: from the Cathach to the Book of Kells Venue: Aras Cholmcille, Long Tower Precinct, Derry Craft: Write and embellish like a scribe. Under the guidance of an experienced calligrapher and artist, we invite you to create your own keepsake written in the elegant ancient Irish script
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59-61 Long Tower Street,
Derry - Londonderry
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Monday - 10.30am - 3pm
Tuesday - 10.30am - 3pm
Wednesday - 10.30am - 3pm
Thursday - 10.30am - 3pm
Friday - 10.30am - 3pm
Saturday - Closed
Sunday - Closed