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.
To help children to navigate starting school, libraries have put together a bag of books just for them that can be collected at any library. The ‘My Little Library Book Bag’ initiative is a collaboration between libraries and the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth as part of the First 5 Strategy. As...Read More
All of us at Clonmel Library were delighted to once again collaborate with Clonmel Junction Arts Festival. The Veterans Talk provided the audience with a history of Victoria Barracks, Clonmel and a meeting of veterans who had served in Kickham Barracks. Rónán Hession and Jackie Lynam entertained us with chat about Rónán’s novels and an...Read More
Since the beginning of March Clonmel Library Lego Coding Club has gone from strength to strength. The club was established with the support of Calmast, the STEM Engagement Centre with South East Technological University. Their mission is to promote awareness of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) in the South East. Children work in pairs...Read More
Photo from L-R: Cllr Roger Kennedy, Cathaoirleach of Tipperary County Council, Jacinta Murray, Library Service, Cllr David Dunne, Cathaoirleach of Carrick on Suir Municipal District, Ann Marie Brophy, Library Service. [Photo: Marguerite Kent] Tipperary County Council Library Service is delighted to be able to offer the C-Pen Readerpen to borrow from all of our branches....Read More
The original ‘Directory of Sources for Irish Women’s History’ was made available on CD-Rom in 1999. With the advances made in technology the CD has now become obsolete and can no longer be read on more recent computers. With the support of the Irish Manuscripts Commission and the Mná 100 unit of the Department of...Read 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
