We are delighted to announce that the draft programme for the 2017 CONUL Annual Conference is now available. The schedule features an exciting and diverse mix of plenary sessions, presentations,...Read More
The Glucksman Library at the University of Limerick collaborated with the Centres for Teaching & Learning at NUIG, UCD and Mary Immaculate College in a National Forum for the Enhancement...Read More
To mark National Digital Skills Week 2017 RCSI Library hosted two collaborative Digital Skills Hub pop-ups with departments from across College to showcase the range of supports, courses, activities and...Read More
We are delighted to have recently gone live with a new service, a virtual new arrivals shelf, which lists new additions to our collection and includes both newly published titles in various...Read More
During Digital Skills Week 2017, librarians at the Glucksman Library, with journalism students at UL, will teach people how to Go Beyond Headlines and spot Fake News. This event will...Read More
Over the past few weeks the Library has been providing the space and coordination for a short series of classes as part of the Digital 121 initiative where members of...Read More
The Library was delighted to work in collaboration with UCD Research to host a class of Science Apprentices from Rutland Street NS on World Book Day – March 2nd. A class...Read More
On Tuesday, February 28th 2017 members of the Flynn family visited NUI Galway to view the archive of Flynn and Lehany Coal Mines Limited. The Flynn family has very generously...Read More
Clifden Arts Festival Committee has decided to place its print and digital archive into the safe keeping of UCD Library, where it will become part of the UCD Heritage Collection.Hailed...Read More
We are very happy to announce that registration for the CONUL Annual Conference 2017 is now open. This year’s conference will take place on May 30th-31st in the Hodson Bay...Read More
In Ireland’s Memory. Ireland’s Discovery. 2016-2019, the CONUL Strategy aims to ensure Irish representation at significant events and conferences relating to research libraries. Organisations relevant to research libraries were identified...Read More
UCD Library is working with Bord na Gaeilge UCD on a project which has been sponsored by the UCD SPARC initiative. This initiative provides small grants to facilitate joint projects...Read More
CONUL ANLTC, our committee with responsibility for the delivery of staff training and professional development opportunities, has delivered a packed Annual Review for 2015. With representatives from each of the...Read More
The James Hardiman Library are delighted to present the next in our Digital Publishing Brownbag Pitch series, focusing on Duanaire, A Treasury of Digital Data for Irish Economic History. The...Read More
As the year draws to a close, we wish all our CONUL colleague together with colleagues throughout the library, archive and information sectors at home and abroad, a very Happy...Read More
CONUL, a new vision for Ireland’s research libraries. Irish Tech News interviews Christopher Pressler about CONUL’s new strategy. Read the article..Read More
Trinity’s LERU membership to influence EU research policy for benefit of Ireland Trinity College Dublin has joined the prestigious ranks of the League of European Research Universities (LERU). It is...Read More
During December, the Glucksman Library will be counting down the days until Christmas with an online Advent calendar. Each day a new item will be revealed, each item is drawn...Read More
Irish research libraries to boost access to collections and increase international collaboration New strategy to make national online catalogue available in line with international standards CONUL’s Strategy document ─ Ireland’s...Read More
The Board of CONUL (Consortium of National and University Libraries) will hold the launch of: ‘Ireland’s memory, Ireland’s discovery: CONUL Strategy 2016–2019’ at 5.30pm on Tuesday, 22nd November at the...Read More
Next week (19-27 November) is Explore Your Archive week (exploreyourarchive.org), a campaign coordinated by The National Archives (UK) and the Archives and Records Association (UK & Ireland). To celebrate, UCD...Read More
In 2016 the CONUL Collections, Preservation & Conservation Sub-Committee completed a survey of Unique and Distinct Collections across the CONUL Libraries, in order to identify the size of the UDC’s,...Read More
Dr Sandra Collins, NLI Director, speaking at the launch (08.09.16) by the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, Heather Humphreys TD, outlined the Library’s vision to expand...Read More
The Glucksman Library in collaboration with the Department of History at the University of Limerick has developed an online tutorial called Digital Foundations http://libguides.ul.ie/digitalfoundations/ The broad topic is digital preservation,...Read More
