Ann Byrne
@the-librariann.bsky.social
Digital librarian at Hibernia College. Also a proud parent, psychotherapist, movie lover, bibliophile, melomaniac, stargazer, and magic seeker.
Delighted to share that the paper I co-wrote with my colleague Irene O'Dowd has been published in issue 1 of the HSLG's brand new peer-reviewed journal, HSLJ: journals.ucc.ie/index.php/hs...
Health Sciences Libraries Journal
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July 1, 2025 at 8:37 AM
Delighted to share that the paper I co-wrote with my colleague Irene O'Dowd has been published in issue 1 of the HSLG's brand new peer-reviewed journal, HSLJ: journals.ucc.ie/index.php/hs...
Jenny O'Neill (HEANet) outlines the development of a European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) Federation national node for Ireland (EOSC Ireland) - a really important step for the Irish academic community! #CONUL25
May 29, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Jenny O'Neill (HEANet) outlines the development of a European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) Federation national node for Ireland (EOSC Ireland) - a really important step for the Irish academic community! #CONUL25
Richard Madden discussing UCC's Digital & Information literacy framework. Lots of food for thought, especially in light of the phase 2 development of our Digital Literacy OER at Hibernia College #CONUL25
May 29, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Richard Madden discussing UCC's Digital & Information literacy framework. Lots of food for thought, especially in light of the phase 2 development of our Digital Literacy OER at Hibernia College #CONUL25
‘Be Online Smart’ - An excellent initiative by the European Digital Media Observatory (EDMO) running from 12-30 May edmo.eu/beonlinesmar...
May 20, 2025 at 11:55 AM
‘Be Online Smart’ - An excellent initiative by the European Digital Media Observatory (EDMO) running from 12-30 May edmo.eu/beonlinesmar...
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April 30, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Having a fantastic day of learning & sharing at the LIR annual seminar, including lots of great insights into bedt use of social media (incl. Bluesky) from @nedpotter.bsky.social thanks LIR! @lirheanet.bsky.social
April 30, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Having a fantastic day of learning & sharing at the LIR annual seminar, including lots of great insights into bedt use of social media (incl. Bluesky) from @nedpotter.bsky.social thanks LIR! @lirheanet.bsky.social
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The LIR Annual Seminar 2025 is underway! Join us at the HEA Offices or online as we explore "Engagement in the Digital Era" from communities of practice to social media's evolving role. Gorgeous in-person views on this beautiful day! #LIRSeminar2025
April 30, 2025 at 9:43 AM
The LIR Annual Seminar 2025 is underway! Join us at the HEA Offices or online as we explore "Engagement in the Digital Era" from communities of practice to social media's evolving role. Gorgeous in-person views on this beautiful day! #LIRSeminar2025
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"Communities of Practice turn conversations into collaboration, problem solving and innovation"
Daniela Bultoc delivers a fantastic keynote today at the LIR Annual Seminar 2025! #LIRSeminar2025
Daniela Bultoc delivers a fantastic keynote today at the LIR Annual Seminar 2025! #LIRSeminar2025
April 30, 2025 at 10:11 AM
"Communities of Practice turn conversations into collaboration, problem solving and innovation"
Daniela Bultoc delivers a fantastic keynote today at the LIR Annual Seminar 2025! #LIRSeminar2025
Daniela Bultoc delivers a fantastic keynote today at the LIR Annual Seminar 2025! #LIRSeminar2025
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Valuable insights from Jenny O'Neill of HEAnet as she shares the lessons learned when developing the RESIN Community of Practice. #LIRSeminar2025
April 30, 2025 at 10:56 AM
Valuable insights from Jenny O'Neill of HEAnet as she shares the lessons learned when developing the RESIN Community of Practice. #LIRSeminar2025
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Cillian Joy speaks about connecting the network to a National strategic goal, when building a sustainable and effective Open Repository Network in Ireland. #LIRSeminar2025
April 30, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Cillian Joy speaks about connecting the network to a National strategic goal, when building a sustainable and effective Open Repository Network in Ireland. #LIRSeminar2025
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Great insights from Ronan Cox on building a Libkey Community of Practice at DCU - practical, relevant, and full of takeaways! #LIRSeminar2025
April 30, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Great insights from Ronan Cox on building a Libkey Community of Practice at DCU - practical, relevant, and full of takeaways! #LIRSeminar2025
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We are delighted to invite you to the LIR Annual Seminar, “Engagement in the Digital Era: Building Communities of Practice and Social Media Communities”. It is taking place on Wed 30th April from 10.30-3.30.
Book an in-person or online seat here: lirgroup.heanet.ie/index.php/li... #LIRseminar2025
Book an in-person or online seat here: lirgroup.heanet.ie/index.php/li... #LIRseminar2025
April 3, 2025 at 2:16 PM
We are delighted to invite you to the LIR Annual Seminar, “Engagement in the Digital Era: Building Communities of Practice and Social Media Communities”. It is taking place on Wed 30th April from 10.30-3.30.
Book an in-person or online seat here: lirgroup.heanet.ie/index.php/li... #LIRseminar2025
Book an in-person or online seat here: lirgroup.heanet.ie/index.php/li... #LIRseminar2025
So excited to hear about this AI Literacy OER from Kirsteen Walters of SETU. Interested to consider how we might draw upon this OER to inform the next phase of development of our own Digital Literacy OER at Hibernia College @aslibraries.bsky.social
March 27, 2025 at 9:04 PM
So excited to hear about this AI Literacy OER from Kirsteen Walters of SETU. Interested to consider how we might draw upon this OER to inform the next phase of development of our own Digital Literacy OER at Hibernia College @aslibraries.bsky.social
Amy Bond of Bord Bia discussed the value of building connections with client companies to provide quality market insight reports. Really interesting insight into a special library's practice @aslibraries.bsky.social
March 27, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Amy Bond of Bord Bia discussed the value of building connections with client companies to provide quality market insight reports. Really interesting insight into a special library's practice @aslibraries.bsky.social
Claire Mason shared findings from her excellent research on academic library supports for student well-being @aslibraries.bsky.social
March 27, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Claire Mason shared findings from her excellent research on academic library supports for student well-being @aslibraries.bsky.social
Wonderful 2nd keynote of the day from Claire McGuinness highlighting the disruptive impact of 'agitators' on library staff and library practice with regard to LGBTQ+ resources. Hugely important & timely research @ucdischool.bsky.social @aslibraries.bsky.social
March 27, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Wonderful 2nd keynote of the day from Claire McGuinness highlighting the disruptive impact of 'agitators' on library staff and library practice with regard to LGBTQ+ resources. Hugely important & timely research @ucdischool.bsky.social @aslibraries.bsky.social
Excellent posters at A&SL Conference from. UCC library @ucclibrary.bsky.social and MIE Library @aslibraries.bsky.social
March 27, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Excellent posters at A&SL Conference from. UCC library @ucclibrary.bsky.social and MIE Library @aslibraries.bsky.social
Really fabulous way of engaging students in library induction by turming it into a fun, interative murder mystery! The high levels of engagement show that it works. Jorden McMenamin & Mark Mulholland, ATU @aslibraries.bsky.social
March 27, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Really fabulous way of engaging students in library induction by turming it into a fun, interative murder mystery! The high levels of engagement show that it works. Jorden McMenamin & Mark Mulholland, ATU @aslibraries.bsky.social
Fantastic keynote 'How kindness tranforms libraries and communities', Helen Rimmer. The benefits of kindness in the workplace @aslibraries.bsky.social
March 27, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Fantastic keynote 'How kindness tranforms libraries and communities', Helen Rimmer. The benefits of kindness in the workplace @aslibraries.bsky.social
Lovely to be here in the beautiful setting of @molimuseum.bsky.social for the A&SL Libraries conference @aslibraries.bsky.social
March 27, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Lovely to be here in the beautiful setting of @molimuseum.bsky.social for the A&SL Libraries conference @aslibraries.bsky.social
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We are delighted to announce our annual seminar taking place on the 30th of April. Make sure to save the date!
March 12, 2025 at 8:36 AM
We are delighted to announce our annual seminar taking place on the 30th of April. Make sure to save the date!
The slides and recording from my IASC repository presentation at the LAI OSG webinar (March 7th) can now be accessed (believe it or not) on IASC! iasc.hiberniacollege.com/handle/20.50...
Developing an Institutional Repository: The IASC experience
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March 10, 2025 at 4:36 PM
The slides and recording from my IASC repository presentation at the LAI OSG webinar (March 7th) can now be accessed (believe it or not) on IASC! iasc.hiberniacollege.com/handle/20.50...
I am really looking forward to presenting at the LAI Open Scholarship Group webinar this morning "Unlocking Knowledge Through Open Access". I will be discussing Hibernia College's institutional repository #openaccess #openscholarship
March 7, 2025 at 10:22 AM
I am really looking forward to presenting at the LAI Open Scholarship Group webinar this morning "Unlocking Knowledge Through Open Access". I will be discussing Hibernia College's institutional repository #openaccess #openscholarship
Wishing everyone a Happy World Book Day! We are delighted to launch The Library Lounge page on our student VLE, a relaxing space for library users to peruse our fiction collections, explore library exhibitions, enjoy daily puzzles and much more #WorldBookDay
March 6, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Wishing everyone a Happy World Book Day! We are delighted to launch The Library Lounge page on our student VLE, a relaxing space for library users to peruse our fiction collections, explore library exhibitions, enjoy daily puzzles and much more #WorldBookDay