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Walkinstown Library

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Percy French Road, Dublin 12

Please note: we close for lunch on Friday and Saturday from 1pm - 1.45pm. Open 10am - 1pm and 1.45pm - 5pm.

Walkinstown Library entrance
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Opening Hours

Today
Tuesday
10:00 – 17:00
Monday 13:00 – 20:00
Tuesday 10:00 – 17:00
Wednesday 13:00 – 20:00
Thursday 10:00 – 17:00
Friday 10:00 – 17:00
Saturday 10:00 – 17:00
Sunday Closed

Opening Hours

Holiday arrangements (incl. public holidays). 

Contact Details

01 222 8890
[email protected]
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Walkinstown Library is within 10 minutes walking distance of the following bus routes: 9, 27, 77A, 150, S4

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Walkinstown Library Social Story

Everyone is very welcome to Walkinstown Library. Walkinstown Library Social Story (PDF, 3.12MB) shows you what to expect when you visit Walkinstown Library. 

My Open Library 

My Open Library is an unstaffed, self-service library available every day of the year! During My Open Library Hours you can borrow and return items, print, photocopy, use the Internet, access Free Wifi and use our study space.

  • Available from 8am - 10pm 7 days a week.
  • You must have a valid Dublin City Libraries card. Join online.
  • You must be 16 or over to register for this service. Under 16s can access with a parent or guardian only. Borrowers must bring a valid age ID (passport, age card etc.) 
  • If you would like to become a My Open Library Member please book an induction session first.  Please bring along your library card and some photo ID.
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Walkinstown Library children library
Sensory garden at Walkinstown Library

Services

  • Activities For Adults
  • Activities For Children
  • Block Loans by Arrangement
  • Book Club(s)
  • Class Visits by Appointment
  • Demonstrations
  • Exhibitions
  • Lectures
  • Library Tours by Appointment
  • Literacy Material
  • Workshops

Facilities

  • Accessible Toilets
  • Application Forms
  • Audio Books
  • C-Pen
  • Community Garden
  • Computers
  • Conversation Exchange
  • DVDs
  • eResources
  • Home Energy Saving Kit
  • Information Noticeboard
  • Laptops
  • Large Print Books
  • Local History Collection
  • Magazines
  • My Open Library
  • Print/Scan/Copy (Surfbox)
  • Self-Service Facilities
  • Sensory Cubbie
  • Sensory Toys
  • Study Spaces
  • Tovertafel magic table
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Accessibility

This location is wheelchair accessible. There is a car parking space outside the library for Disabled Person Parking Permit holders. Toilet facilities are provided.

An induction loop system for use with hearing aids is available. 

Dyslexia-friendly C-Pens are available to borrow.

Age-friendly equipment available to use at Walkinstown Library include a book trolley, acorn tablet to borrow, and reading glasses. 

Location

53.318691, -6.321806

Address

Percy French Road
Dublin 12
Co. Dublin
D12 FK18
Ireland

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Upcoming Events

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Doing More with Less in Our Community

Wednesday 21 May at 6:30pm
Walkinstown Library
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Bealtaine 2025: Canaimís / Let's Sing

Friday 30 May at 2:00PM to 3:00 PM
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Cruinniú na nÓg 2025: Come, Dive in for an Under the Sea Adventure!

Saturday 7 June
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