Issue #305 September 2010
Welcome....
to Irish Library News. The newsletter is now published online only, 11 times each year (excluding January). All issues from #233 up to and including #298 may be downloaded as a PDF by clicking here.
In this Issue...
Tracing Roots at Clare County Library
A very popular Genealogy Day was held at the DeValera Library in Ennis on 24th August in conjunction with National Heritage Week. A packed...Read More
News from Fingal Libraries
Read about Fingal Local Studies, Derek Landy visits Rush Library, DJing at Fingal Libraries and Malahide Library's new bee garden...Read More
Hippocrates Revived: An Exhibition in Marsh’s Library
Opened by the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport, Ms Mary Hanafin T.D., on the 21st of June 2010, the exhibition is entitled...Read More
Meath Libraries to launch historical record of local working lives
Meath County Library Service has launched the county’s first Oral History. The 50 hours of recordings in the collection focus on the...Read More
Summer Readers in Monaghan return from Space
Did you know that astronauts have to exercise for four hours a day when in Space or that they sleep standing up while strapped into a sleeping...Read More
Catalóg ar líne Leabharlanna Átha Cliath Theas ar fáil anois as Gaeilge
Tá catalóg ar líne Leabharlanna Átha Cliath Theas ar fáil anois as Gaeilge ó láithreán Gréasáin na leabharlanna ag...Read More
Multicultural Workshops for Children in Tipperary
Tipperary Libraries hosted a series of multicultural workshops in Cashel, Clonmel and Thurles libraries during the summer....Read More
And just in case you missed it...
www.library.ie has had a brand new makeover...take a look, turn up the volume and let us know what you think of it...Read More
Publications
An Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills, Mary Coughlan T.D launched The public library and the school: policies and prospects for...Read More