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title: Irish Newspaper Archives Webinar | Custom Digital Collection Features Part 2
description: Watch our recorded webinar exploring custom features developed for the Irish Newspaper Archives, including community features, advanced search and access management.
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# [Irish Newspaper Archives Webinar | Custom Digital Collection Features Part 2](https://veridiansoftware.com/knowledge-base/irish-newspaper-archives-webinar-custom-digital-collection-features-part-2)

 Written by [Veridian](https://veridiansoftware.com/knowledge-base/author/veridian) | Sep 30, 2026, 12:45:00 AM

In this recorded webinar, we demonstrate five features developed for the Irish Newspaper Archives, showing how they work and discuss how they could be adapted for other newspaper archives and digital collection projects.

With thanks to the Irish Newspaper Archives for allowing us to use their platform as a case study, we explore the following custom features:

- **Community focused features**. See how community-focused features allow users to create and publicly share newspaper clippings, making valuable discoveries accessible to other researchers. Users can also follow fellow members and receive notifications when new clippings are shared.
- **Contrast adjustment tool**, which improves content accessibility and readability.  
  The advanced search function, simplifies the process of constructing Boolean queries, helping users build more precise searches and discover relevant content.
- **Embargo and access management system**, which allows the Irish Newspaper Archives to balance content accessibility with copyright, licensing, and commercial requirements, while reducing the administrative overhead associated with manually managing access permissions.
- **Automated ingestion** of new newspaper content from multiple publishers into the Veridian platfor

 

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