Central Library
Opening Hours
Thursday
Closed
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Opening Hours
COVID-19 notice: In line with the national move to Level 5 Central Library closed on 24 December until further notice.
We continue to operate our home delivery and online services.
Contact Details
Holiday Arrangements (incl. Bank Holidays).
Buses: all buses for city centre. Access the Dublin Bus timetable.
View all Library Events and Activities. For upcoming events in this location, see below.
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Music Section
Dublin City Libraries has a significant music collection with most branches providing a range of music and music literature.
The main body of the collection is located in the Central Library.
Business Information
For business research, information on starting or growing your business, career and retraining opportunities, access the Business Information resources available in the Central Library.
Learning Hub
Learning resources, facilities and language exchange are available in the Learning Hub, Central Library.
Available Resources
- e-Resources - TTRS, uTalk, Microsoft Imagine, IELTS online courses.
- A smaller number of computers are available for language learning and computer courses.
- Assistive technology.
- Tovertavel Magic Table
- Driver Theory Test CD.
- Language exams preparation resources and a smaller number of language exam books available.
- A certification of learning hours completed remains available on request.
- Language exchanges.
Below: Children's Library
Services
- Activities For Adults
- Activities For Children
- Block Loans by Arrangement
- Book Club(s)
- Class Visits
- Demonstrations
- Exhibitions
- Lectures
- Library Tours by Appointment
- Literacy Material
- Workshops
Facilities
- Application Forms
- Audio Books
- Books In Other Languages
- CDs
- Computers
- Computers For Under 12s
- Conversation Exchange
- DVDs
- eResources
- Laptops
- Magazines
- Meeting Room(s)
- Newspapers
- Print/Scan/Copy (Surfbox)
- Special Collections
- Study Spaces
- Tablets
- Toilets
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Wi-Fi
Accessibility
This location is wheelchair accessible, and an induction loop system for use with hearing aids is available. Public toilet facilities are available near the library.
