Current Brochures
Details of forthcoming library events are available in an accessible format under Events.
Events may be searched under any combination of location, series, event type, date range or keyword.
Má tá leagan Gaeilge nó leagan dátheangach de bhróisiúr ar fáil, cuirtear é ar an leagan Gaeilge den leathnach seo.
The main library festivals and themed library events are listed below.
Also listed are library policies and guidelines
Off the Shelf - library newsletter
Click! South Dublin Libraries Digital Photo Competition
Children's Book Festival
Teen Week
Library Ireland Week
Seachtain na Gaeilge
EcoWeek
Bealtaine
History and Heritage
Red Line Book Festival
TEDx Tallaght
Maths Week
Science Week
Magazines/Newspapers
Library Policies and Plans
Off The Shelf - our bi-annual newsletter
Off The Shelf Spring 2013 (pdf 2Mb)
Off The Shelf Spring/Summer 2012
Click!
Click! is South Dublin Libraries annual photographic competitions celebrating the culture and heritage of the South Dublin County Council area
The brochure can be viewed here
Children's Book Festival 2012
Details for the 2012 festival are available here (pdf: 2mb - mostly colour)
Teen Festival
Teen Week 2012 is happening November 8-13th. To see what's happening, click here
Library Ireland Week
Library Ireland Week is held during the month of March
Seachtain na Gaeilge
EcoWeek
Bealtaine
This festival celebrates creativity as we age and is held during the month of May.
History and Heritage
Special events and Activities for the national celebration of History and Heritage take place August/September each year
in South Dublin Libraries.
Resources and materials can be viewed here
Check more here
Red Line Book Festival
Details here
Brochure will be available by the end of September 2012
TEDx Tallaght
The annual TEDx Tallaght event is held in November. Booking takes place online and more information can be viewed here
Maths Week
Science Week
Unwrapped
Held during the month of December, Unwrapped celebrates Christmas and the lighting of the South Dublin County Council's Christmas tree.
Magazines and newspapers available in our branches
The newspapers and magazines are available only for reading in our branches.
County Library, Tallaght (pdf, 72KB)
Castletymon Library (pdf, 7KB)
Clondalkin Library (pdf, 45KB)
Lucan Library (pdf, 67KB)
Mobiles (pdf, 43KB)
Whitechurch (pdf, 43KB)
Policies, Plans and Guidelines
South Dubin Libraries Development Plan 2012-2016 (pdf 4Mb)
Plean Forbartha Leabharlann Átha Cliath Theas 2012-2016 (pdf 4Mb)
Children’s Services Policy Document 2010-2015 (pdf 36Kb)
South Dublin Libraries Development Plan 2007-2011 (pdf 3Mb)
Plean Forbartha Leabharlanna Átha Cliath Theas 2007-2011 (pdf 3Mb)
Welcome Brochure (pdf 847 Kb)
Rules and Regulations (pdf 26Kb)
Stock Policy (pdf 48Kb)
Computer Usage Policy (pdf 14Kb)
Access Features, Castletymon Library (pdf, 15Kb)
Access Features, Clondalkin Library (pdf, 17Kb)
Access Features, County Library, Tallaght (pdf, 17Kb)
Access Features, Lucan Library (pdf, 17Kb)
Access Features, Mobile Libraries (pdf, 11Kb)
Access Features Stewart's Hospital Library (pdf, 12Kb)
Access Features, Whitechurch Library (pdf, 12Kb)
Plain English Guide to the County Library (18Kb)
Plain English Guide to the County Library (pdf of printed version 386Kb)