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Picture This: Kilkenny libraries to showcase illustration-led books for young readers

A new reading guide from Children’s Books Ireland, the national organisation for children’s books in Ireland, celebrating picture books and illustration is now available in every branch library in Kilkenny. Picture This features over 230 recommended ...

30 Sept 2022 at 12:33

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Michael Collins and Kilkenny

A new podcast supported by the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media under the Decade of Centenaries 2012-2023 initiative, reveals Michael Collins' links to Kilkenny during the War of Independence (1919 – 1921). In this ...

21 Aug 2022 at 10:33

Castlecomer

My Open Library Service resumes at Castlecomer Library from August 2

Kilkenny County Council Library Service is pleased to welcome back My Open Library Service at Castlecomer Library. The service operated previously from June 2019 to March 2020 when suspended due to Covid-19. The My Open Library service offers ...

28 Jul 2022 at 10:33

Kilkennypeople

Funding announced for additional library supports in Kilkenny

Libraries in Kilkenny have been granted €21,767.60 in funding for the provision of additional support services as part of a national €700,000 package announced today by Minister Heather Humphreys and Minister Joe O’Brien TD. The funding, ...

04 Aug 2022 at 17:33

Kilkenny City

New and improved online system on the way for Kilkenny library members

Kilkenny County Council Library service is introducing a new online library system for members, which will offer an enhanced experience managing your library accounts online, browsing a catalogue of 12 million items, and ordering items. ...

15 Mar 2022 at 10:33

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Temporary closure for Graignamanagh Library

Essential works to improve Graignamanagh Library mean it will have to close for several weeks. Graignamanagh Library will be closing from Thursday, May 5th 2022 for a period of six weeks. This in order to replace the windows and paint ...

22 Apr 2022 at 19:33

School Days

Kilkenny libraries get new eduroam wifi to support students

Kilkenny County Council Library Service has launched a new wi-fi service at libraries across the county. Libraries in Ferrybank, Thomastown and Callan will offer eduroam Wi-Fi as part of the eduroam Everywhere initiative. eduroam ...

30 Mar 2022 at 20:33

Kilkenny City

Very promising progress update on Kilkenny City's new Mayfair Library

After some initial delays due to the non-availability of building materials and Covid-19 restrictions, progress on the Mayfair Library in Kilkenny City has picked up significantly. Project Engineer Tony Lauhoff told the Kilkenny ...

24 Aug 2022 at 19:33

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The burning of Woodstock House in Kilkenny 100 years ago

The gardens of Woodstock House are the star attraction that draw tourists to Inistioge today. It is a stunning landscape brimming with bio-diversity, exotic tree specimens and towering pines, a cool green refuge from modern ...

27 Aug 2022 at 23:33

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Kilkenny Library Service welcomes new addition to the team

Kilkenny County Council Library Service have announced the appointment of Helena Byrne as their Storyteller in Residence. Ms Byrne will work with the local library service to deliver a programme of activities across a ...

25 Aug 2023 at 13:33

Castlecomer

Kilkenny library to host morning of storytelling and games

A Mini Members sensory morning will be held at Castlecomer Library on Saturday at 10am. Suitable for five to eight year-olds, join storyteller in residence Helena Byrne for a magical morning of sensory friendly ...

20 Sept 2023 at 17:33

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UCD presents commemorative Letterpress book to Kilkenny County Library Service

County Librarian Josephine Coyne has been presented with a special limited edition book of commemorative poetry by Dr Catherine Wilsdon on behalf of UCD Library. Grief’s Broken Brow is a letterpress book ...

24 Jan 2024 at 14:33

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