We offer a wide selection of services to accommodate the needs of our members and communities. These include literature, information, technology, literacy aids and Sensory Resources.
Join Eileen & jenny of Write Minds in contributing to our collaborative poem to be unveiled at our Message to Your Younger Self, spoken word event this May. Write a short message or words of wisdom, love , caution or inspiration to younger self and share them with us via any of the channels before...Read More
Clonmel Library Bookclub was thrilled to welcome Niamh Prior, the author of “Catchlights,” to our annual Christmas party. We had an amazing time, enjoying delicious food and great company. #niamhprior#clonmel#bookclubRead More
Science Week at Clonmel was an absolute blast! The excitement was palpable as we delved into the captivating world of science. From mind-boggling experiments to awe-inspiring discoveries, it was an exhilarating experience that left us all buzzing with enthusiasm. Featuring a talk on AI by Muhammad Iftikhar, of the Walton Institute, SETU Waterford, Dr Ken’s...Read More
OurKidsCode is coming to Clonmel Library. For families with primary aged kids. To Register your interest and see what it is all about check out the information meeting on Zoom on Tuesday the 7th of November at 8pm. Scan the QR code in the poster or join with Meeting ID 956 4647 1141 Passcode 530343Read More
Tipperary County Council Libraries introduces the Tipperary County Council Libraries’ Sensory Service, special spaces that make our libraries more accessible to all. Our Sensory Spaces are designed for people with sensory processing disorders, learning and development difficulties, autism and dementia. A busy public space can often be an overwhelming place to visit. The Sensory Room...Read More
Around Our Town Ep. 45 – Famine Era Murders in County Tipperary Dr Ciarán Reilly of Maynooth University describes 1840s Ireland as one the most dangerous places on earth. This statement on the face of seems extreme. A statistical analysis conducted by Richard McMahon (A violent society’? Homicide rates in Ireland, 1831–1850) offers a more...Read More
Around Our Town Ep. 44 – Famine Evictions in Tipperary One of the most emotive aspect of the Great Irish Famine is eviction. The image of an emaciated family hopelessly standing aside as their cottage is demolished endures to this today. Dr Ciarán Reilly of Maynooth University estimates that over 250,000 people were made homeless...Read More
Pigot’s Commercial Directory of Ireland (1824) describes Clonmel’s Corn Market as being as extensive as any in the Kingdom. It claims that one fifth of all flour exported from Ireland emanated from one establishment in Clonmel alone. By 1832, Clonmel was the dominant force in milling nationally and was exporting a quarter a million hundredweight...Read More
