Patrick Henchy
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Patrick Henchy
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Patrick Henchy was born in Corofin, County Clare on 5 May 1913. He studied history and Irish in University College Galway. His first job was as a teacher at St. Eunan's College, Letterkenny, County Donegal. He was appointed assistant librarian in the National Library of Ireland in 1941, becoming the keeper of printed books in 1948. He succeeded Richard J. Hayes as director of the NLI in July 1967 until 1976. He then went on to become director of the Chester Beatty Library until 1983. He died at
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Irish librarian
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2023-11-19T16:10:17Z
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2024-09-06T13:16:46Z
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