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Dublin City University Library based in three locations in Dublin, Ireland: O'Reilly Library (Glasnevin Campus), Cregan Library (St Patrick's Campus) and Woodlock Hall (All Hallows Campus)
Due to the adverse weather conditions, Cregan and O'Reilly libraries will be closing at the earlier time of 5pm, today, November 14th.
Both libraries will be open tomorrow at 9:30am
@dublincityuni.bsky.social
Both libraries will be open tomorrow at 9:30am
@dublincityuni.bsky.social
November 14, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Due to the adverse weather conditions, Cregan and O'Reilly libraries will be closing at the earlier time of 5pm, today, November 14th.
Both libraries will be open tomorrow at 9:30am
@dublincityuni.bsky.social
Both libraries will be open tomorrow at 9:30am
@dublincityuni.bsky.social
David Szalay was awarded the 2025 Booker Prize for his novel Flesh this week. Will you borrow the last available copy from O'Reilly Library? If you're pipped to the post (apple pun intended) just reserve a copy to be next in line. See our Booker Prize in DCU Library guide at tinyurl.com/3jd85evb
November 13, 2025 at 10:15 AM
David Szalay was awarded the 2025 Booker Prize for his novel Flesh this week. Will you borrow the last available copy from O'Reilly Library? If you're pipped to the post (apple pun intended) just reserve a copy to be next in line. See our Booker Prize in DCU Library guide at tinyurl.com/3jd85evb
Sarah Gilmartin @dublincityuni.bsky.social Writer in Residence joins us for this month's Ulysses Book Club, discussing her two Dublin-centred novels Dinner Party and Service. Thanks to all our dedicated Joycean enthusiasts who journeyed through the rain to be here with us in Cregan Library.
November 12, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Sarah Gilmartin @dublincityuni.bsky.social Writer in Residence joins us for this month's Ulysses Book Club, discussing her two Dublin-centred novels Dinner Party and Service. Thanks to all our dedicated Joycean enthusiasts who journeyed through the rain to be here with us in Cregan Library.
Dr. Leeann Lane's thought-provoking exhibtion Cork Afterlives is now on display in O'Reilly library. Don't miss the untold stories of Cork’s revolutionary women who stayed single, and were sidelined, in the Irish Free State.
@lloislanel.bsky.social @dublincityuni.bsky.social
@lloislanel.bsky.social @dublincityuni.bsky.social
November 6, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Dr. Leeann Lane's thought-provoking exhibtion Cork Afterlives is now on display in O'Reilly library. Don't miss the untold stories of Cork’s revolutionary women who stayed single, and were sidelined, in the Irish Free State.
@lloislanel.bsky.social @dublincityuni.bsky.social
@lloislanel.bsky.social @dublincityuni.bsky.social
DCU POSTGRADUATES!
Get a clear head about your search strategy - sign up to our FREE online workshop today at 1pm from wherever you are!
Register: dcu.ie/library/graduate-training-programme
@dublincityuni.bsky.social
Get a clear head about your search strategy - sign up to our FREE online workshop today at 1pm from wherever you are!
Register: dcu.ie/library/graduate-training-programme
@dublincityuni.bsky.social
November 6, 2025 at 10:25 AM
DCU POSTGRADUATES!
Get a clear head about your search strategy - sign up to our FREE online workshop today at 1pm from wherever you are!
Register: dcu.ie/library/graduate-training-programme
@dublincityuni.bsky.social
Get a clear head about your search strategy - sign up to our FREE online workshop today at 1pm from wherever you are!
Register: dcu.ie/library/graduate-training-programme
@dublincityuni.bsky.social
Calling all DCU Postgraduates!
Interested in making your research open access?
Join us today for an online session answering all your pressing questions about open access research!
Register for FREE: dcu.ie/library/graduate-training-programme
Interested in making your research open access?
Join us today for an online session answering all your pressing questions about open access research!
Register for FREE: dcu.ie/library/graduate-training-programme
November 4, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Calling all DCU Postgraduates!
Interested in making your research open access?
Join us today for an online session answering all your pressing questions about open access research!
Register for FREE: dcu.ie/library/graduate-training-programme
Interested in making your research open access?
Join us today for an online session answering all your pressing questions about open access research!
Register for FREE: dcu.ie/library/graduate-training-programme
We are so proud to see the impact Joe Rodgers continues to have on Irish historical research. Read his entry about Thomas Gresham, which was added to the @historydib.bsky.social this week www.dib.ie/biography/gr...
November 4, 2025 at 10:23 AM
We are so proud to see the impact Joe Rodgers continues to have on Irish historical research. Read his entry about Thomas Gresham, which was added to the @historydib.bsky.social this week www.dib.ie/biography/gr...
Look out for our Booker Prize displays in Cregan and O'Reilly Library this week. The winner will be announced on 10th November so get borrowing & reading! Find out more about this year's @thebookerprizes.com shortlist and recent finalists on our Booker Prize in DCU Library guide tinyurl.com/3jd85evb
November 3, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Look out for our Booker Prize displays in Cregan and O'Reilly Library this week. The winner will be announced on 10th November so get borrowing & reading! Find out more about this year's @thebookerprizes.com shortlist and recent finalists on our Booker Prize in DCU Library guide tinyurl.com/3jd85evb
A friendly Halloween reminder from the goblins and grim reapers of Guillaume Stanyhurst's "Veteris Hominis per expensa quatuor novissima metamorphosis" dated 1661:
We should not fear death, but evil.
But be cautious, because as the giant head says, "He who complains here, perishes eternally". 👻🎃📚
We should not fear death, but evil.
But be cautious, because as the giant head says, "He who complains here, perishes eternally". 👻🎃📚
October 31, 2025 at 11:21 AM
A friendly Halloween reminder from the goblins and grim reapers of Guillaume Stanyhurst's "Veteris Hominis per expensa quatuor novissima metamorphosis" dated 1661:
We should not fear death, but evil.
But be cautious, because as the giant head says, "He who complains here, perishes eternally". 👻🎃📚
We should not fear death, but evil.
But be cautious, because as the giant head says, "He who complains here, perishes eternally". 👻🎃📚
Have you seen these 2 well-read spirits haunting Woodlock Hall this week...?! 👻📚
#halloween
#halloween
October 30, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Have you seen these 2 well-read spirits haunting Woodlock Hall this week...?! 👻📚
#halloween
#halloween
The library isn't just for endlessly doomscrolling!
We can help you with things like:
Finding books
Understanding reading lists
Navigating databases
Citing & referencing
and so much more!
Go to DCU.ie/library to find out how we can help you with your studies!
#dculibrary @dublincityuni.bsky.social
We can help you with things like:
Finding books
Understanding reading lists
Navigating databases
Citing & referencing
and so much more!
Go to DCU.ie/library to find out how we can help you with your studies!
#dculibrary @dublincityuni.bsky.social
October 29, 2025 at 10:03 AM
The library isn't just for endlessly doomscrolling!
We can help you with things like:
Finding books
Understanding reading lists
Navigating databases
Citing & referencing
and so much more!
Go to DCU.ie/library to find out how we can help you with your studies!
#dculibrary @dublincityuni.bsky.social
We can help you with things like:
Finding books
Understanding reading lists
Navigating databases
Citing & referencing
and so much more!
Go to DCU.ie/library to find out how we can help you with your studies!
#dculibrary @dublincityuni.bsky.social
Huge thanks to Glasnevin Educate Together National School who donated over 200 books to our book swap shelves this morning. Extra thanks go to Liam who delivered them to O'Reilly Library in wild weather! Learn more about our community book swap shelves: www.dcu.ie/library/dcu-...
October 23, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Huge thanks to Glasnevin Educate Together National School who donated over 200 books to our book swap shelves this morning. Extra thanks go to Liam who delivered them to O'Reilly Library in wild weather! Learn more about our community book swap shelves: www.dcu.ie/library/dcu-...
DCU Libraries will be closed from Saturday, 25th October to Monday, 27th for the Bank Holiday weekend
All libraries reopen on Tuesday, 28th October
Full opening hours available on our website bit.ly/3BfLigU
All libraries reopen on Tuesday, 28th October
Full opening hours available on our website bit.ly/3BfLigU
October 21, 2025 at 8:42 AM
DCU Libraries will be closed from Saturday, 25th October to Monday, 27th for the Bank Holiday weekend
All libraries reopen on Tuesday, 28th October
Full opening hours available on our website bit.ly/3BfLigU
All libraries reopen on Tuesday, 28th October
Full opening hours available on our website bit.ly/3BfLigU
We had a magical morning in Cregan library!
Huge thanks to author April Suddendorf for bringing "Wacky Witches and Their Peculiar Familiars" to life, and to the amazing 2nd class from Paradise Place Educate Together for creating their own wonderfully weird familiars! 💫📚
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Huge thanks to author April Suddendorf for bringing "Wacky Witches and Their Peculiar Familiars" to life, and to the amazing 2nd class from Paradise Place Educate Together for creating their own wonderfully weird familiars! 💫📚
@dublincityuni.bsky.social
October 17, 2025 at 1:21 PM
We had a magical morning in Cregan library!
Huge thanks to author April Suddendorf for bringing "Wacky Witches and Their Peculiar Familiars" to life, and to the amazing 2nd class from Paradise Place Educate Together for creating their own wonderfully weird familiars! 💫📚
@dublincityuni.bsky.social
Huge thanks to author April Suddendorf for bringing "Wacky Witches and Their Peculiar Familiars" to life, and to the amazing 2nd class from Paradise Place Educate Together for creating their own wonderfully weird familiars! 💫📚
@dublincityuni.bsky.social
We'll finish with book recommendations from our @dublincityuni.bsky.social Book Club author Allen Bratton- Richard Nixon: A Life, Picture of Nobody and Kitchen Venom.
October 16, 2025 at 7:06 PM
We'll finish with book recommendations from our @dublincityuni.bsky.social Book Club author Allen Bratton- Richard Nixon: A Life, Picture of Nobody and Kitchen Venom.
Huge thanks to Allen Bratton, Dr Kit Fryatt and DCU Arts and Culture for yet another fantastic @dublincityuni.bsky.social Book Club, proudly supported by DCU Library
October 16, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Huge thanks to Allen Bratton, Dr Kit Fryatt and DCU Arts and Culture for yet another fantastic @dublincityuni.bsky.social Book Club, proudly supported by DCU Library
Allen Bratton reads from his novel Henry Henry at tonight's @dublincityuni.bsky.social Book Club in DCU Library - a response in fiction to characters in Shakespeare's Henriad
October 16, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Allen Bratton reads from his novel Henry Henry at tonight's @dublincityuni.bsky.social Book Club in DCU Library - a response in fiction to characters in Shakespeare's Henriad
At tonight's @dublincityuni.bsky.social Book Club Allen Bratton discusses the historical, literary and political influences that shaped his novel Henry Henry
October 16, 2025 at 5:58 PM
At tonight's @dublincityuni.bsky.social Book Club Allen Bratton discusses the historical, literary and political influences that shaped his novel Henry Henry
Dr Kit Fryatt introduces the award winning novel Henry Henry by Allen Bratton at tonight's @dublincityuni.bsky.social Book Club in Cregan Library
October 16, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Dr Kit Fryatt introduces the award winning novel Henry Henry by Allen Bratton at tonight's @dublincityuni.bsky.social Book Club in Cregan Library
I know what you are
Say it
Out loud
Say it!!
✨𝘓𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘭𝘪𝘣𝘳𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘭𝘰𝘢𝘯𝘴✨
Bring em back to us folks x
Say it
Out loud
Say it!!
✨𝘓𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘭𝘪𝘣𝘳𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘭𝘰𝘢𝘯𝘴✨
Bring em back to us folks x
October 15, 2025 at 8:03 AM
I know what you are
Say it
Out loud
Say it!!
✨𝘓𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘭𝘪𝘣𝘳𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘭𝘰𝘢𝘯𝘴✨
Bring em back to us folks x
Say it
Out loud
Say it!!
✨𝘓𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘭𝘪𝘣𝘳𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘭𝘰𝘢𝘯𝘴✨
Bring em back to us folks x
We were delighted to welcome students from DCU's MA in History and Programme Chair Dr. Marnie Hay last week to learn about our special collections and archives available for research!
You can read more about these resources on our website: tinyurl.com/2xbtn8zh
@dublincityuni.bsky.social
#dcusca
You can read more about these resources on our website: tinyurl.com/2xbtn8zh
@dublincityuni.bsky.social
#dcusca
October 14, 2025 at 10:42 AM
We were delighted to welcome students from DCU's MA in History and Programme Chair Dr. Marnie Hay last week to learn about our special collections and archives available for research!
You can read more about these resources on our website: tinyurl.com/2xbtn8zh
@dublincityuni.bsky.social
#dcusca
You can read more about these resources on our website: tinyurl.com/2xbtn8zh
@dublincityuni.bsky.social
#dcusca
DCU Library is proud to host the Period Dignity for All exhibition on behalf of DCU’s Institute for Research on Genders & Sexualities. Created by the HSE, it shares voices of migrant, refugee & Traveller women, tackling period poverty & highlighting the fight for menstrual health equality.
October 8, 2025 at 11:54 AM
DCU Library is proud to host the Period Dignity for All exhibition on behalf of DCU’s Institute for Research on Genders & Sexualities. Created by the HSE, it shares voices of migrant, refugee & Traveller women, tackling period poverty & highlighting the fight for menstrual health equality.
Delighted to host Dr Leeann Lane's fantastic exhibition on the afterlives of Cork republican women in Cregan Library until the 30th of this month!
It'll be travelling to the O'Reilly Library for display from the 1st of November.
@dublincityuni.bsky.social
It'll be travelling to the O'Reilly Library for display from the 1st of November.
@dublincityuni.bsky.social
October 8, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Delighted to host Dr Leeann Lane's fantastic exhibition on the afterlives of Cork republican women in Cregan Library until the 30th of this month!
It'll be travelling to the O'Reilly Library for display from the 1st of November.
@dublincityuni.bsky.social
It'll be travelling to the O'Reilly Library for display from the 1st of November.
@dublincityuni.bsky.social
Have you met our new #elephantintheroom , Jia?
Designed by second year B Ed. student Fíona Routledge,
Jia reminds us of the importance of minding our mental health!
Come visit at O'Reilly Library & don't forget to engage with the Elephant Pledge Wall!
@dublincityuni.bsky.social
Designed by second year B Ed. student Fíona Routledge,
Jia reminds us of the importance of minding our mental health!
Come visit at O'Reilly Library & don't forget to engage with the Elephant Pledge Wall!
@dublincityuni.bsky.social
October 7, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Have you met our new #elephantintheroom , Jia?
Designed by second year B Ed. student Fíona Routledge,
Jia reminds us of the importance of minding our mental health!
Come visit at O'Reilly Library & don't forget to engage with the Elephant Pledge Wall!
@dublincityuni.bsky.social
Designed by second year B Ed. student Fíona Routledge,
Jia reminds us of the importance of minding our mental health!
Come visit at O'Reilly Library & don't forget to engage with the Elephant Pledge Wall!
@dublincityuni.bsky.social
Discover your new favourite author on the Black History Month display stands in Cregan Library and O'Reilly Library. See the full list of titles selected by @dcuioe.bsky.social and @dculibrary.bsky.social at tinyurl.com/2b7jubtf #BlackHistoryMonth
October 6, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Discover your new favourite author on the Black History Month display stands in Cregan Library and O'Reilly Library. See the full list of titles selected by @dcuioe.bsky.social and @dculibrary.bsky.social at tinyurl.com/2b7jubtf #BlackHistoryMonth