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Great article about preservation and collection care written by UCC Library conservator louiseoc! Some great tips and ticks to follow at home. Caring for your family archives - The River-side (ucc.ie)

Learn about Duggan sisters of Blackpool, and the key role they played in the War of Independence, at a fascinating talk by Anne Twomey of the Shandon Area Historical Group. 📖 📅 Thursday 22 August at 2.30 pm in Blackpool Library. This #HeritageWeek event is free and open to all!

Go behind the scenes of Fingal Local Studies & Archives this Heritage Week and view a variety of interesting and unusual items from our collections. No need to book, just pop into 46 North St, Swords on Tues 20th & Thurs 22nd August, 10am-5pm! #HeritageWeek2024

Come along for an overview of media conversion, storage & preservation with a 90 minute hands-on workshop Bring along some media to convert, or use the test media provided by us Mon 19th August - 2.00pm - 3.30pm libcal.ucc.ie/event/4245465

Board of Guardians collection of minute books 1886-1899 An Illustrated Talk with Pat McBride Friday August 23 2024 11am - 12pm @ Wexford Town Library Book online here: wexfordcoco.libcal.com/event/4244118 #WexLibraries #IllustratedTalk #LibraryEvent #LocalHistory

Still time to submit a logo design for LAI Munster Regional Section! Deadline: 23 August 2024.

Read up on the latest library and information news in our August link-out. Meet ten inspiring librarians, discover library games that spark creativity, follow the fight against book bans, learn how to move your library on from Twitter😬and much more at libfocus.com

Come work with us! DCU Library is hiring Library Monitors with positions available in all 3 libraries. These are part-time, term-time positions suitable for students. Full details: bit.ly/3E6qQjE

The Digital Repository of Ireland (DRI) is hosting an online #datapolicy and #FAIRsharing workshop on Tuesday, 27 August. Reserve a free ticket: tickettailor.com/events/royalir…? If you have a publicly available data sharing policy, we strongly encourage you to join! #datasharing #DRI

The National Library of Ireland is delighted to offer an in-person workshop, led by the Digital Preservation Coalition. The workshop will take place on the 25th September with details and a form for expressions of interest available on the LAI website libraryassociation.ie/nli-annual-dig…

Central Library today for National Heritage Week #Waterford 6.30pm talk with Dr. Maxine Keoghan. Booking advisable, 051 849975 #Newfoundland Library Association Waterford Libraries

Join us for a very special #HeritageWeek2024 Week screening of the beautiful Hands episode featuring Tutty’s Handmade Shoes of Naas. Michael Tutty, the current manager of the family enterprise, will be in attendance for a Q&A Book your free ticket here: tickettailor.com/events/naaslib…

"...tourists have flocked to hear the words of #Heaney at an exhibition dedicated to his life and work. “We’ve had Americans come out crying,” says visitor experience assistant Keeva. The exhibition Seamus Heaney: Listen Now Again is a project headed by National Library of Ireland..." theguardian.com/books/article/…

Joining our amazing workshops, discover Blanchardstown Library's state of the art Makerspace! Fingal Makerspace @Mcreateinnovate @Creativeirl Fingal Makerspace #makerspace #SummerStars2024

📢 Annual Workshop 📢 Due to the popularity of last year's 20th-century collection care workshop, the Rare Books Group is pleased to offer a repeat of this CPD course. Booking is open now! 📅 Fri, 27 September 🕐 11.00-13.30 📍 Chester Beatty, Dublin 🎫 eventbrite.ie/e/introduction…

Calling all Library Association members and Library affiliated book club members. Nominations close this Fri for The Library Association Author of the Year Award 2024, presented at the An Post Irish Book Awards. Nominate your favourite Irish author #APIBA irishbookawards.ie/award-categori…

Calling LAI Members and Library Affiliated Book Club Members - Nominations are now open for The Library Association of Ireland Author of the Year Award 2024. Nomination details are available at irishbookawards.ie/award-categori…. Closing deadline is 6th of Sept #APIBA

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🔊SAVE THE DATE: 24/10 Are you new to cataloguing, or returning after a break? Join us online to dive into cataloguing today with trainer Anne Welsh (Beginning Cataloguing). More details and Eventbrite information soon.... Library Association DBS Library UCD iSchool Beginning Cataloguing

Save the Date: Library Association of Ireland Public Libraries Conference 2024: "Libraries, a space for both an escape and exploration; a refuge from the world and a doorway into it." – Tae Keller Newpark Hotel, Castlecomer Road, Kilkenny November 6th - 8th 2024