Once upon a time in a land far far way (1884 in Thomas Street and Capel Street to be precise) Dublin's first two municipal public libraries were opened. And now, 150 years later, you're using QR codes and phones to open our website.
To show just how far we've come, we’re inviting you to check out our ebooks, audiobooks, eMagazines and eNewspapers. All for free through BorrowBox.
Whether you're already a member, or new to our libraries, everyone is welcome to explore our fantastic eResources.
The Music Library is already home to an extensive collection of physical sheet music, so we’re delighted to announce that we’re now offering access to nkoda.
New programme of events: Andy Warhol Three Times Out
Hosted in partnership with the Hugh Lane Gallery. We are delighted to bring you a programme of events to celebrate the Andy Warhol Three Times Out exhibition.
The list features a host of distinguished authors including Paul Murray, Paul Lynch, Liz Nugent, Colin Walsh, Anne Enright, Joseph O’Connor, Eithne Shortall, Katriona O’Sullivan, Liam Brady, Roz Purcell, Mark O’Connell, Catherine Ryan Howard, Eoin Colfer, and many, many more.
Children's Book Festival Dazzles in Dublin City Libraries
The annual Children’s Book Festival lights up Dublin City Libraries this October. This much anticipated national festival promotes reading for pleasure, igniting a love of books in younger readers. We have put together a glittering programme of over 45 different reading, creative writing and illustration events for primary school children across our 21 libraries.
Tabhair aird ar seo a mhúinteoirí! Am Comórtais!
An bhfuil do dhaltaí ag baint suilt as leabhar a fuair tú ar iasacht ó cheann ar bith de leabharlanna Chathair Bhaile Átha Cliath?