Learn some basic Irish Sign Language (ISL) through an interactive workshop aimed at older people who are hard of hearing. This workshop is facilitated by Artist Paulette O’Donovan, ISL Signer Mary Kiely and interpreter Mary Dermody. The workshop takes place in Clonmel Library on Saturday the 19th of October from 10:00am – 1:00pm (with a...Read More

The culmination of the Summer Stars reading adventure is always a special day here in Clonmel and this year proved to be no exception. An excited crowd gathered in the library in anticipation of collecting their medals, certificates and goody bags. We were delighted to have Councillor Michael Murphy from Tipperary County Council on hand...Read More

ROSCREA Town Centre Living Competition RIAI Exhibition In late 2022 the Royal Institute of Architects of Ireland (RIAI), in association with the Department of Housing, announced their first ever design competition for architects, for a new social housing development in the middle of 4 different towns in Ireland. The competition, open to all architects, sought...Read More

Heritage Week 2024 was launched in Clonmel Library on Saturday August 17th with a lecture given by Dr. Karol Mullaney Dignam on Dr. Hemphill’s Clonmel. We were delighted to have Cllr. Michael Murphy join us to launch the opening of the exhibition. There was a great turnout and those in attendance really enjoyed the event!...Read More

This was the third year of collaboration between Clonmel Library and CJAF to provide a literary strand to the festival. Three events took place over the closing weekend of the festival. For “Crime Night” Andrew Hughes was interviewed by Stephanie from Clonmel Library discussing two of his novels, The Coroner’s Daughter and the new contemporary...Read More

Have you heard of the “My Little Library Book Bag” initiative? It is a campaign focussed on building strong links between young children, their families and their local library. Like so much else in your local library this is a FREE offering wherein children leaving the Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) pre-school programme and...Read More

It’s that time of year again where libraries up and down the length of Tipperary embark on our yearly mission to keep children reading over the summer! The annual Summer Stars programme encourages kids to keep up their reading skills by setting a challenge to finish a certain amount of books over the duration of...Read More

This Saturday, the 15th of June, sees the return of Cruinniu na nÓg, Ireland’s national day of free creativity for children and young people under 18. This year we are proud to announce that 3 of our branches will be participating on the big day – Thurles, Cashel and Tipperary Town. For more information on...Read More

Tipperary County Council Library Service would like to wish all library users a very happy bank holiday weekend. Please note that all library branches will be closed from Saturday, 1st of June 2024 to Monday 3rd of June 2024 inclusive (1/6/24 – 3/6/24). Don’t forget those registered for My Open Library can avail of this...Read More

Ireland’s National celebration of arts and creativity as we age returns for 2024. The theme this year is “Lust for Life” and Tipperary County Council Library Service has a fantastic itinerary of events taking place throughout the county over the course of May. Highlights include a talk by Brent Pope in Littleton. The former rugby...Read More