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Dr. Cathal Coyle from Ulster University detailing the scope of 'The Ulster University Mosul Library Project', discussing the devastating impact of libraries caught in conflict zones and routes taken to rebuild capacity in Mosul University Library. #LAICILIPIRE25

Jessica Carson Marbe shares 'The Slow Camera Exchange' project, which explores the use of photography to create deep, meaningful connections within communities. #LAICILIPIRE25

Elaine Harrington on 'Reforming LAI Munster Regional Section'. Elaine explores the challenges of reviving the Munster Section but highlights the importance of perseverance, demonstrating most recent successes. #LAICILIPIRE25

Hannah Lynch from Cork County Libraries explores how best to help new librarians entering the service and suggest a more holistic approach and avoiding gatekeeping tasks to help grow confidence. #LAICILIPIRE25

Niamh Lucey from HSLG giving us a great insight into CPD opportunities available to members. #LAICILIPIRE25

Our April link-out has arrived! Get up to date on the latest library & info news with articles covering the Big publishers vs digital preservation, the secret history of the ENIAC women, threats & developments in open access, book bans, Brian Eno & more libfocus.com

Lunchtime Lecture at Royal Irish Academy Library. On 22 May Dr Carla Mateus, Geography Dept, Maynooth University will share her research on historical meteorological observations preserved in the archives of the Royal Irish Academy. ow.ly/f7fy50VLw2k

Join us in Fingal Local Studies & Archives for monthly sessions on how to trace your family history. We will examine the online resources freely available through Fingal Libraries and how these can be used in your search. To book contact [email protected] or 01 8704486.

The National Library of Ireland are currently inviting applications for our Annual Studentships: - Library Studentship - Archival Studentship - Research Studentship More information about the roles are available at nli.ie/about-us/worki…. Deadline for applications is 3:00pm, 16th May 2025.

Sophie and David collected their “My Little Library Book Bag” today at Millstreet Library. These special book bags are designed to help children get ready for starting school and are available free to every child beginning school in 2025. It is a great way to support your child

Drawing on a wide variety of sources, especially those relating to material culture and collecting, Dr Ohlmeyer will explore how empire is remembered and its legacy for our museums and communities. 📍 Online only, via Zoom. FREE, register here: ow.ly/s1xk50VJAO9

The Great Drawings of Irish Artists: A Lecture & Still-Life Drawing Session Celebrate #NationalDrawingDay at Seamus Heaney: Listen Now Again Sat, 17 May at 1pm: nli.ie/exhibitions-ev… Join us for a lecture by Kenneth Donfield on the great drawings of Irish artists + still-life drawing class

Join us for a Genealogy workshop in Blanchardstown library on May 26th at 2.30pm. The workshop will provide you with resources & tips on how to research your family history. Contact (01) 8905560 or [email protected] to book your place. @fingalcoco @eventsinfingal

Senior Executive Librarian and Senior Library Assistant role in Carlow County Council. Closing date for both is Fri 30/05/2025 12:00pm. More info: carlow.ie/job-vacancies #LISjobsIE

Library Assistant roles in UCD Library Perm & Fixed Term plus panel. Closing date is soon so get the application in if you're interested! 12:00 noon (local Irish time) on 14/05/2025 More info: universityvacancies.com/university-col… #LISjobsIE

Ardmore Tidy Towns will host Dr. Fran Giaquinto and Phoebe O’Brien for the launch of their new Identification Guide to the Non-Native Invasive Plants of Britain and Ireland on Friday, May 16th during Invasive Species Week. This event is supported by Waterford City and County

Interested in joining a Creative Writers Group in Listowel Library? The "Write Liners" Group will meet on Tuesdays 10.30am- 12pm every fortnight in Listowel Library. 🖊️Next meeting, Tuesday 13 May

From chair yoga to brain health, there’s a diverse roster of Healthy Ireland events taking place in library branches across Cork County this month. Contact your library branch for more information. #HealthyIreland #HealthyIrelandAtYourLibrary

The 2025 Library Association of Ireland President’s medal was awarded to broadcaster and champion of reading for pleasure, Rick O'Shea. For the full story, please follow the link: libraryassociation.ie/library-associ…