Undergrad? Postgrad? Not sure what books you can borrow? Check out this post to see what you can check out. The Library desk team are on hand to help if you have any questions. #MULibrary #TermTime

Start Semester 1 on a positive note and book your Library Student Training (LiST) session this week. For more details go to www.maynoothuniversi... #ilikeitlikeLiST

A friendly reminder we will be closed this Saturday October 4th but will open as normal on Sunday the 5th. #MULibrary #OpeningHours

October is here and, from the #Archives, we uncover a tale from the Clements collection that takes us to Salem in 1692... and a lot more besides! Read this month's MU Library Treasures blog: From Cavan to the Cauldron: The Irish Legacy of a Salem Witch https://mulibrarytreasures.wordpress.com/

Just some of the great reads that are available in the library, written by our own MU staff 📚 #MULibrary #MULibraryCollections

How do you borrow and return a book using our self service kiosks? The lovely Kerrie is here to walk you through it 😊 Any questions drop a comment below or stop by the Information Desk #MULibrary

Start Semester 1 on a positive note and book your Library Student Training (LiST) session this week. For more details go to www.maynoothuniversi... #ilikeitlikeLiST

The archive of Waterford playwright, poet, novelist, and farmer James Cheasty (1928-2014) is now open to the public in Special Collections & Archives at MU Library. This Archive was donated to MU Library in 2022 and contains a wide range of material relating to the Waterford writer.

Please note the change to our usual opening hours for next Saturday October 4th - we will be closed but will open the Sunday #MULibrary #OpeningHours

A reminder that you now have access to Medline - a comprehensive medical database offering high-quality scientific information to support research and learning 🩺 Access it today via the Linktree in our bio #MULibrary #MULibraryeResources #Medline

We will be closed next Saturday October 4th but we will be open on the Sunday, October 5th. #MULibrary #OpeningHours

I get that the news cycle is packed right now, but I just heard from a colleague at the Smithsonian that this is fully a GIANT SQUID BEING EATEN BY A SPERM WHALE and it’s possibly the first ever confirmed video according to a friend at NOAA 10 YEAR OLD ME IS LOSING HER MIND (a thread 🧵)

Online Lunchtime Research Skills Seminars for Academics & Researchers commencing 16th October, booking now www.maynoothuniversity.ie/library/even...

Start Semester 1 on a positive note and book your Library Student Training (LiST) session this week. For more details go to www.maynoothuniversi... #ilikeitlikeLiST

Drop by our Pop Up in the library foyer today between 2.15 and 3.15 to find out more about LiST or ask any questions. #ilikeitlikeLiST

From Astrophysics to Zoology, our shelves have something for everyone - whatever subject you’re studying 📚 What will you discover? #MULibrary #MULibraryCollections

As the first day of the new semester wraps up, remember that MU students have 24/7 access to eBooks, eJournals, databases and more - making it easier to study, research and learn anytime, anywhere. Sign in to your MU account and use LibrarySearch to explore! #MULibrary #MULibraryeResources

Start Semester 1 on a positive note and book your Library Student Training (LiST) session this week. For more details go to www.maynoothuniversi... #ilikeitlikeLiST

As lectures begin, it's the start of a new chapter 📚 Whether you’re a new student or are returning after the summer break, you are so welcome here! We can't wait to help you on your academic journey! #MULibrary

A big welcome back to students new and old. The beginning of a new school year and semester means we are back to our semester opening hours. The Library staff are here to help! #MULibrary #Semester1

Find out all you need to know about MU Library services in our Quick Start Guide. Copies available at the Admission Desk or online www.maynoothuniversi...

There have been some changes to the Inter-Library Loan service. More details are available from the Inter-Library Loans page of the library website here: ow.ly/lpGM50WYa1m

Find out all you need to know about MU Library services in our Quick Start Guide. Copies available at the Admission Desk or online www.maynoothuniversi...

You now have access to the Cochrane Library, a trusted database of high-quality, independent medical and healthcare research. You can access it now via the Linktree in our bio🩺 #MULibrary #MULibraryeResources #CochraneLibrary

Culture Night is this Friday, 19 Sept! Drop in, no booking needed: 📚 Russell Library (16:30–18:30) ⛪ College Chapel, St Patrick’s College, Maynooth (16:30–18:30) 🔬 Science & Ecclesiology Museum (16:00–20:00) + bilingual storytelling! culturenight.ie/even... #CultureNight #OícheChultúir

For those publishing under our Open Access deals, here is the latest quota update⚠️Open the Linktree in our bio to see our guide on OA Publishing and reach out to us if you have any queries 🔓 #MULibrary

Find out all you need to know about MU Library services in our Quick Start Guide. Copies available at the Admission Desk or online www.maynoothuniversi...

Registration and Welcome week this weeks means extended Summer Loan lengths are over and we are back to Term Time loan lengths! Please see the applicable table to see what you can check out. The Library desk team are on hand to help if you have any questions. #MULibrary #TermTime

Welcome to Maynooth University! A huge welcome to all our new students – we can’t wait to see you in The Library soon! Follow us here for regular updates, tips, and all things Library! #MUlibrary #welcome2025 #MaynoothUniversity

The last week of the Summer Opening hours before term time starts next week. See you in the Library! #MULibrary #SummerHours

Check out our newly advertised full-time, permanent position for a Book & Paper Conservator, based in the Russell Library here at Maynooth University📚🕰️ Applications close Wednesday 24th September ✨Apply now by searching for Library roles on 🔍maynoothuniversity.ie/human-resources/vacancies

Find out all you need to know about MU Library services in our Quick Start Guide. Copies available at the Admission Desk or online www.maynoothuniversi...

Are you on Teaching Placement & looking to bring some new books to read to your students? We've got you! Books are located on the 1st and 2nd floor. See the picture for more detail! #MULibrary #TeachingPlacement #BooksForStudents

A big thank you to everyone who joined us in the Library (or online) today for a day of collaboration and shared learning at the Arqus Alliance Seminar. This afternoon’s plenary provided key insights from the workshops, plans for joint projects and funding opportunities.

The 1st workshop after lunch is Enabling Open Science: 1. Open Science and Responsible metrics (Elaine McCarthy, Fran Callaghan) 2. Beyond transformative agreements (Claire Mason, Ruth O’Hara) 3. Training and Capacity-Building for Library Staff (Hugh Murphy) #ARQUS #MULibrary

Last on the agenda before Lunch today is our Advancing Open Science & Open Scholarship Strategies breakout sessions. Participants are invited to join one of the following sessions to avail of a short input from facilitators, group discussion and practical mapping of current practices, gaps & needs.

Up next this morning is our Arqus & Open Scholarship & Open Science feat. Lisa Schilhan from Graz University, @librarystuart.bsky.social from @durham-university.bsky.social , Iñaki Aréa de la Villa from the Universities of Sevilla and Granada and Dr. Erivelton Nepomuceno from @maynoothuniversity.ie

Next up in the Arqus Seminar this morning is our Maynooth and Open Scholarship and Open Science Lightning Talks featuring @maynoothuniversity.ie staff @morleyfme.bsky.social, Ciarán Quinn, @francallaghan.bsky.social, Elaine McCarthy and Dr. Gail Sheppard

We welcome our Keynote speaker @lisagriffith.bsky.social from @dri.ie who will discuss The Future of Open Scholarship and Open Science in Europe at this mornings Arqus Seminar.

We are excited to host the Arqus European University Alliance Libraries of the Future Community of Practice Hybrid Seminar today. Featuring speakers from Ireland, Spain, Austria and the UK this seminar will consider the challenges for libraries associated with open scholarship.

Would you like to work at the Library? We have a number of vacancies on the Engagement and Information Services Team who work assisting students at the front desks. This is a part-time term time role and requires full flexibility including daytime, evenings and weekends. #JobVacancy #WorkAtMULibrary

The archive of poet, playwright, Spanish civil war veteran and founder of The O'Brien Press, Thomas O'Brien (1914-1974), is now available to consult in Special Collections & Archives. More info please see our Libguide nuim.libguides.com/c.php?g=7048... #archives #newcollections

We have a slight change to our opening hours this week, please note we will open at 8:30am on Friday September 12th. #MULibrary #SummerHours

⚠️OPEN ACCESS QUOTA UPDATE ⚠️ ScienceDirect tokens are projected to run out in mid-September. For more information contact: [email protected] #openaccess #TAQUOTA #MULibrary

Warmest congratulations to our Deputy Librarian, Dr. Hugh Murphy, on his PhD graduation. This achievement reflects his outstanding commitment to research and academic practice. We are proud to celebrate this significant milestone with him. #MUlibrary #PhDGraduation

Congratulations to all those having their Conferring ceremonies this week! Class of 2025 🎓👏 #MULibrary #ClassOf2025 #LibraryCatisProud

September's Database of the Month is Academic Search Complete. It provides access to thousands of scholarly journals and offers powerful search features, making it easy to find reliable information fast. Access it via the Linktree in our bio #MULibrary #MULibraryeResources

MU Library has a LGBTQIA+ Contact Person - reach out to Áine at [email protected] for support with any related matters. Check out the Library foyer for Pride and Pronoun pins from 4th September, and to learn more. #LGBTQI+

The Library recently completed their 2025 Reuse and Recycle Initiative. Among the items collected were laptops, PCs, monitors, docking stations, a scanner, keyboards and mice, calculators, a camera and 4 boxes filled with cables and chargers. Thanks to all who supported this initiative. #greencampus

For those publishing under our Open Access deals, here is the latest quota update⚠️Open the Linktree in our bio to see our guide on OA Publishing and reach out to us if you have any queries 🔓#OAPublishing #MULibrary