The Long Room Library ,Trinity College, Dublin .
Stretching 65 metres, with 200,000 of the oldest books , it is one of the most impressive libraries in the world .One of its many treasures is the Book of Kells, a ninth century lavishly illustrated four gospels manuscript of the New Testament, in Latin.
The Book of Kells and many other fabulous book collections were mentioned on the ABC's Late Night Live in an entertaining interview by Phillip Adams of Christopher de Hamel ,academic librarian and expert on mediaeval manuscripts , author of The Posthumous Papers of the Manuscript Club .
Long Room Library photo supplied by Aeronautical Correspondent Abra , taken during a recent overseas trip .
