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Easter Public Holiday Arrangements

27 March 2023
Dublin City Libraries will be closed from Friday, 7 April to Monday, 10 April 2023 (inclusive). Libraries will reopen on Tuesday, 11 April 2023. 
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Dublin Literary Award Shortlist 2023

The novels nominated and shortlisted for the Award will be available for readers to borrow from Dublin City Libraries and from public libraries around Ireland, or can be borrowed as eBooks and some as eAudiobooks on the free Borrowbox app, available to all public library users.
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Socruithe um Cháisc

Beidh Leabharlanna Poiblí Chathair Bhaile Átha Cliath dúnta ó dé hAoine 7 go dtí Luain 10 Aibreán 2023 (araon san áireamh).  Athosclóidh leabharlanna brainse Dé Máirt, 11 Aibreán 2023.
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Easter Public Holiday Arrangements

Dublin City Libraries will be closed from Friday, 7 April to Monday, 10 April 2023 (inclusive). Libraries will reopen on Tuesday, 11 April 2023. 
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Dublin and the Dublin City Libraries and Archives

In Autumn 2022 Georgina Gianni from Athens worked with us in Dublin City Library and Archive on an Erasmus Plus placement from her college, University of West Attica in Greece. Georgina brought her enthusiasm and energy along with her knowledge of libraries and archives to DCLA and we really enjoyed having her as part of the team and we miss her cheerful presence! She worked on various collections and processes with us, you can read her blog post about it here – something tells us she’ll be back to Dublin.
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Photographs of Savita Halappanavar Memorial published

A collection of images of notes left at the mural of Savita Halappanavar during the 2018 referendum to repeal the Eighth Amendment will now be available long-term as a digital archive.
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Teaching Social Skills To Children With Autism

Teachers have the use of sensory toys when organising class visits. Our colleague, Linda devised a ‘social story’ so that teachers / facilitators can prepare students with learning difficulties for their library visit. Linda worked with Fiona Ferris from AsIAm (Ireland’s National Autism Charity) who provided guidance on language and what to describe in the story.
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Seachtain na Gaeilge: Leabhair Nua

Sé ceann de na cuimhní is láidre líon ó laethanta m’óige ná an cumhracht ó na leabhair scoile nua cheannaithe le linn mí Lúnasa nuair cheannaítear iad ón siopa bídeach i Sráid an Teampaill. Samhail iontais a bhí le teacht, na leathnaigh gan léamh, tíortha rúndiamhrachta gan rian choise ós comhair m’aghaidh amach. Bhraitheas an mothú céanna le déanaí nuair bhuaileadh an riar maith de leabhair úr Ghaeilge ar mo dheasc san leabharlann.
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One Dublin One Book 2023 Launch

Dublin City Council and Dublin UNESCO City of Literature are delighted to announce that The Coroner’s Daughter by Andrew Hughes is the One Dublin One Book choice for 2023
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Hublet tablet lending device

Our new Hublets allow you to borrow a tablet and use it in the library. No longer are eBooks, magazines, movies, menus, or self-help apps limited to those that have their own electronic devices. 
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Makerspace at Coolock Library 

Makerspaces have become one of the primary places to learn crafts, trades, and technology. The Maker Space at Coolock Library is a multi-use, creative and educational community space.
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