April 2010 #300

In this Issue…

PAL Access Cards … opening doors to a wealth of resources!

Access to specialised libraries and archives in Ireland is now easier following the launch of Music PAL and Cork PAL schemes both…Read More

CSI Europe Direct at Ardee Library!

Forget CSI Miami or CSI Las Vegas, it was CSI Ardee at the recent Europe Direct Centre/An Garda Síochána initiative with the local…Read More

Civic Trust Award for Abbeyleix Library

Abbeyleix public library is one of five Irish architectural projects to have won an award in the UK based 2010 Civic Trust Awards scheme…Read More

Cork City Libraries’ An Leabharlann Bheo DVD Launched

Irish language poet Louis de Paor launched Cork City Libraries’ An Leabharlann Bheo DVD during Seachtain na Gaeilge in the Central…Read More

Ennis Book Club Festival 2010

The Ennis Book Club Festival committee, in association with Clare County Library, would like to say a huge thank you to all who supported and/or…Read More

Healing reading for bereaved people

The Irish Hospice Foundation’s Thérèse Brady library launched a bereavement bibliotherapy resource booklet on March 9th during Library Ireland…Read More

Human Books prove to be Bestsellers at South Dublin County Libraries

The Human Library, which took place in Ballyroan Library during Library Ireland Week on Tuesday 9th March, had many “readers” coming along…Read More

Kerry Library supports Dyslexia and Dyspraxia

Kerry Library in association with the North Kerry Dyslexia and Dyspraxia Parent Support Group has recently put in place a range of support…Read More

Kilkenny receives Highly Commended Award

Kilkenny County Council Library Service received a Highly Commended Award for The Six Book Challenge at the recent Aontas Star Awards…Read More

One Book, One Clara – A community reading together

Clara Library in County Offaly was involved in a very successful community reading initiative in February and March 2010…Read More

South Dublin County Libraries proudly launches the Irish version of its website

Tá leagan Ghaeilge dá láithreán seolta ag Leabharlanna Átha Cliath Theas. Sheol an Comhairleoir Eamonn Tuffy ó Chomhairle Contae Átha…Read More