Marsh’s Library was insured against fire throughout the Irish revolutionary period, and in the years which followed.
Fire was a worry because of the irreplaceable nature of the library’s contents.
Citation:
Fire insurance certificates,
Marsh's Library Exhibits: ‘Changed Utterly?’
curated by Elaine Doyle and Jason McElligott,
accessed March 29, 2024,
https://www.marshlibrary.ie/digi/exhibits/show/irishrevolution/item/633