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Words on the Street 2017. Image © Dublin City Council.

Literature Trail

Words on the Street – A European Literature Trail will take place in 6 venues around Parnell Square on Thursday 7th September. Join us for a literary evening, listening to well known personalities such as Sharon Ní Bheoláin, Bryan Murray, Rick O’Shea, Johnny Ward and Katherine Lynch…
READ ARTICLE > August 14th 2017

Slide – City Library

Read about the New City Library at Parnell Square
READ ARTICLE > December 21st 2016

Ms-150 Gilbert Collection. Image courtesy of Dublin City Public Libraries and Archive

When am I to see my books?

This plea was voiced by Lord Charlemont in a letter to his friend Edmund Malone on 2nd January 1781. Lord Charlemont was an avid collector of books, art and antiquities. He furnished his house at Rutland Square (Parnell Square) with purchases from his extensive travels…
READ ARTICLE > July 27th 2016

Bealtaine Festival, Dublin City Public Libraries

Explore creativity

Explore your creative side in Dublin this May! The Bealtaine festival, celebrating creativity as we age, runs throughout the month at libraries, galleries and arts centres around the city. TheInternational Literature Festival Dublin 2016 will take place from 21 to 29 May. Some events taking…
READ ARTICLE > May 23rd 2016

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