# library
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Last year
2023
bedtime books
Government launches new scheme to give free bedtime story book to all children aged 4 and under
6 Oct 2023
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Protest
Cork City library forced to close as banner draped over entrance during protest
29 Jul 2023
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bookworms
Dublin City Council reveals most popular books borrowed during Covid-19 lockdown
29 May 2020
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Voices
Opinion: 'Dublin Murders shows how our obsession with crime stories is just part of the human condition'
Sam Blake
21 Oct 2019
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Pembroke
Council plotting to open Dublin libraries 14 hours a day, 365 days a year with automated system
16 Sep 2019
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Public libraries
There's a familiar, spellbinding book atop the list of most borrowed from Irish libraries last year
20 May 2019
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my open library
7 more public libraries set to open seven days a week between 8am and 10pm
29 Mar 2019
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a fine thing
Dublin City Council has scrapped all library fines - even if you have an outstanding balance to pay
2 Jan 2019
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Memory Man
Jimmy Magee's personal library of almost 1000 books to be auctioned off for charity
25 Nov 2018
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cultural quarter
Dublin City Council to pay €45m to fund proposed Parnell Square library
10 Sep 2018
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On track
Council presses ahead with plans for multi million euro Dublin City Library
14 Jul 2018
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The Daily Poll
Poll: Should fines for returning a library book late be scrapped?
12 Apr 2018
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National Library Strategy
Late returning a library book? The government wants to scrap late fines
11 Apr 2018
14.2k
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National Refurb
Half a million books to be moved and €10m spent to preserve National Library collections
12 Jul 2017
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Spread the word
Colombian bin man finds book in garbage. 20 years on, he has library with 25,000 discarded books
10 Jun 2017
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Chicago
Here are the designs for Barack Obama's $500 million presidential library
6 May 2017
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reading is fundamental
11 memories you'll have if the library was your favourite place as a kid
25 Mar 2017
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Mayfield
Cork community library shut on 90 minutes notice is closed 'indefinitely'
16 Dec 2016
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public money
Oireachtas committee to investigate the funding of Mary Robinson Library
4 Nov 2016
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pre google
A library is sharing stupid questions people asked them before Google existed
18 Jan 2016
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Bookworm
A little boy ripped a page in his library book and wrote the cutest apology
19 Aug 2015
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you do what?
What does it take to become a children's entertainer? We asked one to find out
16 Aug 2015
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mystery girls
Recognise anyone? These mysterious photos were found in a library today
29 Apr 2015
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ssssssshhhh
Council libraries are using JobBridge for 'free labour', says Sinn Féin
20 Mar 2015
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Read all about it
Plans to merge libraries criticised as 'wholly shoddy and unacceptable'
25 Jan 2015
13.3k
54
fight the man
Student 'study-in' forces UCC to let people swot in library later at night
11 Dec 2014
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