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Special Collections and Rare Books: Shiels Collection

George Shiels

Location: Coleraine

The books and typescripts of the Ballymoney-born playwright, George Shiels, were donated to the Library by his sister, Mary Shiels. The books are listed on the Library Catalogue with the prefix SHI 4. The typescripts of his plays are recorded in a separate list.

If you wish to borrow a book, identify the item you want from the Catalogue and apply at the Issue Desk. Material may be borrowed on a Same Day Loan basis and may be used in the Library only.

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Access

Shiels books are accessible in the Special Collections room, Boxes of typescripts, letters cuttings and other items are in closed access.  All requests to consult the material should be made to the Special Collections email.