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Spring into Storytime 2025

31 March 2025

Spring into Storytime is a national story-time initiative in public libraries which is running during the month of April.

Aisling Recommends: Loud! by Rose Robbins

Perfect for reading aloud at home or in class, Loud! is a joyful, resonant reminder that every child has a unique voice.

Outdoor Library at Wolfe Tone Square

We are bringing the library outdoors to Wolfe Tone Square on Saturday 17 May from 12pm to 5pm!

Aisling Recommends: Cindergorilla by Gareth P. Jones

Perfect for young readers who love a good story and plenty of silliness!

Staff Pick: Before the Coffee Gets Cold

Time-travel is at the heart of Toshikazu Kawaguchi’s novel, set in a small basement café in Tokyo

Dublin Literary Award 2025 shortlist

The international judging panel selected six books from a longlist of 71 titles.

Staff Pick: Orbital by Samantha Harvey

A tongue-in-cheek and slightly ironic book review

Little Library at Bedtime

A free bedtime story book and library card wallet are available at the library for all children of 4 years and under, to pick up and keep. This exciting initiative aims to engage all parents of young children to read stories with them at bedtime.

Dúnadh Sealadach: Leabharlann Inse Chór ag Dún Richmond

Dúnfar Leabharlann Inse Chór ag Dún Richmond go sealadach ag tosú Déardaoin 22 Bealtaine chun oibreacha riachtanacha do sheirbhís fheabhsaithe a éascú; táimid buíoch as do chuid foighne le linn an ama seo agus táimid ag tnúth le tuilleadh sonraí a roinnt go luath.

Bealtaine Pick: Craic Baby by Darach Ó Séaghdha

What do we talk about when we talk about Irish? How do new words enter a language? And how does our relationship with language change and develop?

Writing your CV

Did you know that libraries can help when you are looking for a new job or changing career? The most important place to start is with a good CV and cover letter.