Ireland Reads is a campaign to get the whole country reading this month in the lead up to a national day of reading on Saturday 24 February. Irish libraries have teamed up with publishers, booksellers, authors and others for the campaign which aims to celebrate reading and all the benefits it can have for well-being and enjoyment.  

This year we are asking everyone to Get Lost - in a good book as well as in your local library. Make a date to visit your nearest dlr Library on Ireland Reads Day! As well as events for all ages, Library staff will be on hand to showcase and highlight the wide

dlr Libraries are delighted to welcome the best of Irish authors of children's books to our libraries over the coming months as part of a new programme for primary schools.

Due to essential maintenance, Deansgrange Library must remain closed to the public on Thursday 7 March 2024 until 5.00pm.

The library will then open for regular staffed service until 8.00pm, and the My Open Library service from 8.00 -10.00pm will operate as usual.
 

Drop in to your local dlr Library to grab a copy, or click on the pdf for a highlight of upcoming events during March and April.

Featuring Seachtain na Gaeilge, Neurodivergent Studio Saturday, Easter activities and lots more.
 

Due to unforeseen circumstances, Blackrock Library has had to close for the remainder of today Friday 1st and also tomorrow Saturday 2nd March. Please check our website and social media channels for updates.

My Open Library service at Deansgrange Library will be unavailable this evening Friday 1st March and tomorrow morning Saturday 2nd March, due to unforeseen circumstances.
The library will close today Friday at 5pm and reopen tomorrow Saturday at 10am.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

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