Niamh McHenry
@niamhmchenry.bsky.social
Librarian 📚 All views are my own.
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Save The Date! We are excited to announce that the Academic & Special Libraries Section Conference will take place on Tuesday 24th March 2026 in @ria.ie in Dublin. The #ASL2026 conference theme is Reimagining Librarianship: Purpose, Practice and Possibility - call for papers coming soon...
November 26, 2025 at 9:41 AM
Thank you to all of those involved in the HECA Conference yesterday!
It was a great experience being able to present 'Academic librarians' perspectives on the implementation of generative AI tools in academic databases' with my colleagues.
A really insightful day with great conversations!
It was a great experience being able to present 'Academic librarians' perspectives on the implementation of generative AI tools in academic databases' with my colleagues.
A really insightful day with great conversations!
November 12, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Thank you to all of those involved in the HECA Conference yesterday!
It was a great experience being able to present 'Academic librarians' perspectives on the implementation of generative AI tools in academic databases' with my colleagues.
A really insightful day with great conversations!
It was a great experience being able to present 'Academic librarians' perspectives on the implementation of generative AI tools in academic databases' with my colleagues.
A really insightful day with great conversations!
Reposted by Niamh McHenry
📚 Hello Bluesky! 👋
We are the Marino Institute of Education Library, proud to support students and staff of @marinoinstitute.bsky.social. Our mission is to champion learning, teaching, and research through access to quality resources, expertise, and support.
#MIELibrary #MarinoInstituteOfEducation
We are the Marino Institute of Education Library, proud to support students and staff of @marinoinstitute.bsky.social. Our mission is to champion learning, teaching, and research through access to quality resources, expertise, and support.
#MIELibrary #MarinoInstituteOfEducation
November 10, 2025 at 1:24 PM
📚 Hello Bluesky! 👋
We are the Marino Institute of Education Library, proud to support students and staff of @marinoinstitute.bsky.social. Our mission is to champion learning, teaching, and research through access to quality resources, expertise, and support.
#MIELibrary #MarinoInstituteOfEducation
We are the Marino Institute of Education Library, proud to support students and staff of @marinoinstitute.bsky.social. Our mission is to champion learning, teaching, and research through access to quality resources, expertise, and support.
#MIELibrary #MarinoInstituteOfEducation
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Wishing everyone a happy Science Week! ⚛️🧪🔬
We have set up a display in our library with a range of books, from introducing young learners to science, to teaching science in schools. 📚
#ScienceWeek @researchireland.ie #MIELibrary #MarinoInstituteOfEducation
We have set up a display in our library with a range of books, from introducing young learners to science, to teaching science in schools. 📚
#ScienceWeek @researchireland.ie #MIELibrary #MarinoInstituteOfEducation
November 12, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Wishing everyone a happy Science Week! ⚛️🧪🔬
We have set up a display in our library with a range of books, from introducing young learners to science, to teaching science in schools. 📚
#ScienceWeek @researchireland.ie #MIELibrary #MarinoInstituteOfEducation
We have set up a display in our library with a range of books, from introducing young learners to science, to teaching science in schools. 📚
#ScienceWeek @researchireland.ie #MIELibrary #MarinoInstituteOfEducation
Really looking forward to seeing this!
🎬 For anyone in Dublin it's being shown in the @lighthousecinema.bsky.social from Friday September 26th to Thursday October 2nd.
🎬 For anyone in Dublin it's being shown in the @lighthousecinema.bsky.social from Friday September 26th to Thursday October 2nd.
📽️THE LIBRARIANS- Official Trailer
UK release date: 26/9
“The Librarians” has been named the Best Documentary Feature by the Stamped Film Festival and highlights the book banning and censorship in America.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ykll...
UK release date: 26/9
“The Librarians” has been named the Best Documentary Feature by the Stamped Film Festival and highlights the book banning and censorship in America.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ykll...
THE LIBRARIANS | Official Trailer
YouTube video by The Librarians Film
www.youtube.com
September 24, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Really looking forward to seeing this!
🎬 For anyone in Dublin it's being shown in the @lighthousecinema.bsky.social from Friday September 26th to Thursday October 2nd.
🎬 For anyone in Dublin it's being shown in the @lighthousecinema.bsky.social from Friday September 26th to Thursday October 2nd.
Reposted by Niamh McHenry
Don't miss this online e-portfolio workshop from @laicdgroup.bsky.social on Tuesday 14th October @ 6.30pm!
📢 Registration is open for our next event!
E-Portfolio Power: An Online Workshop for LIS Professionals. Join Isabelle Courtney and Robert Alfis in this webinar to explore the power of ePortfolios
📅 Tuesday, October 14th 6:30 to 8 PM
🎟️ €15, students/unwaged €10
🔗 www.eventbrite.ie/e/e-portfoli...
E-Portfolio Power: An Online Workshop for LIS Professionals. Join Isabelle Courtney and Robert Alfis in this webinar to explore the power of ePortfolios
📅 Tuesday, October 14th 6:30 to 8 PM
🎟️ €15, students/unwaged €10
🔗 www.eventbrite.ie/e/e-portfoli...
September 24, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Don't miss this online e-portfolio workshop from @laicdgroup.bsky.social on Tuesday 14th October @ 6.30pm!
An interesting (and concerning) read!
More on the failures/erasures that ai chatbots introduce into library search tools aarontay.substack.com/p/the-ai-pow...
The AI powered Library Search That Refused to Search
From Clarivate's Summon to Primo Research Assistant, content‑moderation layers meant mostly for chatbots are "quietly" blocking controversial topics from being searched
aarontay.substack.com
September 24, 2025 at 8:02 PM
An interesting (and concerning) read!
Super excited to be researching this ever evolving topic!
With the increasing rise of generative AI tools in academic databases, it is crucial that we ensure best practices are implemented to best serve library users.
With the increasing rise of generative AI tools in academic databases, it is crucial that we ensure best practices are implemented to best serve library users.
We are excited to share that the journal editorial team (David Rinehart, Niamh McHenry, Amy Hayes and Trevor Haugh) submitted an abstract "Academic librarians’ perspectives on the implementation of generative AI tools in academic databases" to the HECA Conference 2025.
heca.ie/heca-researc...
heca.ie/heca-researc...
HECA Research Conference 2025 - Call for Abstracts - The Higher Education Colleges Association
We are pleased to invite abstract submissions for the fourth annual HECA Research Conference, taking place on 11 November 2025 at Dublin Business School. Conference ThemeThriving in the Digital Age: A...
heca.ie
August 13, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Super excited to be researching this ever evolving topic!
With the increasing rise of generative AI tools in academic databases, it is crucial that we ensure best practices are implemented to best serve library users.
With the increasing rise of generative AI tools in academic databases, it is crucial that we ensure best practices are implemented to best serve library users.
Reposted by Niamh McHenry
Our call for papers is out now. The submission deadline for volume 3 is August 31st. Submit at: journal.dbs.ie/index.php/db...
August 11, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Our call for papers is out now. The submission deadline for volume 3 is August 31st. Submit at: journal.dbs.ie/index.php/db...
Reposted by Niamh McHenry
Interested in publishing with the DBS Applied Research and Theory Journal? Watch below to learn about Amy Hayes' experience with publishing with us.
Read Amy Hayes' article here: journal.dbs.ie/index.php/db...
Read Amy Hayes' article here: journal.dbs.ie/index.php/db...
August 11, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Interested in publishing with the DBS Applied Research and Theory Journal? Watch below to learn about Amy Hayes' experience with publishing with us.
Read Amy Hayes' article here: journal.dbs.ie/index.php/db...
Read Amy Hayes' article here: journal.dbs.ie/index.php/db...
Hello Bluesky! I might be a bit late but it's great to finally be here! 👋🏻
As a Digital Literacy Librarian, I'm excited to connect, share ideas, and learn from fellow library folks on here!
#libraries #librarian
As a Digital Literacy Librarian, I'm excited to connect, share ideas, and learn from fellow library folks on here!
#libraries #librarian
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July 18, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Hello Bluesky! I might be a bit late but it's great to finally be here! 👋🏻
As a Digital Literacy Librarian, I'm excited to connect, share ideas, and learn from fellow library folks on here!
#libraries #librarian
As a Digital Literacy Librarian, I'm excited to connect, share ideas, and learn from fellow library folks on here!
#libraries #librarian