Princess Grace Irish Library
- Princess Grace Irish Library
The Princess Grace Irish Library is situated in Monaco.
Foundation and collections
Opened in November 1984 by Rainier III in honor of Princess Grace's Irish origins, it contains the princess's personal collection of Irish books and Irish-American sheet music.
The library was co-founded by the novelist Anthony Burgess.
Events and publications
The library regularly sponsors public lectures and issues literary monographs.
ee also
* Bibliothèque Louis Notari
External links
* [http://www3.monaco.mc/pglib/ Official website]
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