We were thrilled to welcome award-winning author Ann Cleeves to De Valera Library! She’s pictured here with Clare Libraries staff members Úna Kelly and Niamh O’Donovan, along with Angela Connaughton from the Ennis Book Club Festival committee, after her fantastic crime fiction

Come along to an event at Clare Libraries this week... for the full list of events, please click here 👉clarelibraries.ie/events/ Events include: 🖊Am Scéalaíochta 📆 Tuesday 11 February 2025, 4:00pm – 4:30pm 📍 Shannon Library Beimid ag léamh ‘Ná Gabh ar Scoil! / We will be

Absolutely stunning❤️

Clare Libraries will be closed from Saturday 15 March until Monday 17 March inclusive. While our branches may be closed, our online resources are available 24/7. Contact your local library if you require help to set up any of our online resources such as BorrowBox for eBooks,

Tulla Library will open at the later time of 3.30pm on Tuesday 18 March. This is due to staff training. We apologise for any inconvenience that this may cause. #ClareLibraries #TullaLibrary

🏡 Attention Landowners! The final map for 2025 identifying lands that may be subject to the Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT) this year has been published. Landowners with land on the 2025 map can make a rezoning request. 🌐 Read more: clarecoco.ie/services/plann…

Clare Arts Office was delighted to host a Transition Year work experience programme at Súil Gallery, Ennis. The programme provided 16 students from Ennis Community College and Rice College the opportunity to explore the inner workings of a professional gallery. Clare Arts Office

On Friday 14 March 2025, a group of Ukrainian adults and children held a poetry reading in the De Valera Library celebrating the works of Ukrainian poet Taras Shevchenko. Each year in March, the poetry and prose of this cultural icon are celebrated in his home country. The

'May I have the courage today To live the life that I would love, To postpone my dream no longer But do at last what I came here for, And waste my heart on fear no more.' (A Morning Offering) Irish poet and philosopher John O’Donohue (1956–2008) #Poetry #JohnODonohue

‘I am floored’: Anne Enright on winning $175,000 Windham-Campbell Prize irishtimes.com/culture/books/… via Irish Times Books

Come along to an event at Clare Libraries this week... for the full list of events, please click here 👉clarelibraries.ie/events/ Events include: 🖋Poetry Evening 📆 Tuesday 25 March, 6:30pm – 7:30pm 📍 Shannon Library Join the Clare Poetry Collective for an informal event that

Ennistymon Library - Thursday 27 March Ennistymon Library will open at the later time of 11am on Thursday 27 March to facilitate staff training. We apologise for any inconvenience that this may cause. #ClareLibraries #EnnistymonLibrary

Wonder Wander Walking Trail Launch Friday 4 April in Ennis and Ennistymon - All welcome! - Ennis Walking Trail Launch at 10.30am, De Valera Public Library, Ennis. - Ennistymon Walking Trail launch at 2.30pm, Ennistymon Library, The Square, Ennistymon.

Lisdoonvarna Library will open at the later time of 11.30am on Thursday 27 March to facilitate staff training. Apologies for any inconvenience caused. #LisdoonvarnaLibrary

Mark your calendar! The brand-new Wonder Wander Walking Trails launch is Friday 4 April. 📍Ennis Walking Trail – ⏱️10:30 AM at DeValera Public Library, Ennis. 📍Ennistymon Walking Trail – ⏱️2:30 PM at Ennistymon Library, The Square, Ennistymon. Join us, all are welcome!

Come along to an event at Clare Libraries this week... for the full list of events, please click here 📷clarelibraries.ie/events/ #TheLibraryIsThePlace #ClareLibraries #SpringIntoStorytime #SpringIntoStorytime2025 #ShannonLibrary #ScariffLibrary #KilrushLibrary #Poetry

📚✨ Spring Into Storytime ✨📚 Celebrate the joy of reading with Clare Libraries! Join us for a month of magical stories, crafts & fun workshops for kids & families. 📅 Find all events on our website—follow the link here! 🔗👉clarelibraries.ie/events/?event_… #RightToRead #LoveReading

📚✨ Spring Into Storytime ✨📚 Celebrate the joy of reading with Clare Libraries! Join us for a month of magical stories, crafts & fun workshops for kids & families. 📅 Find all events on our website— follow the link here 🔗👉clarelibraries.ie/events/?event_… #RightToRead #LoveReading