We are hiring! 📢 An Assistant Librarian (permanent) position is now available. This role focuses on printed material from UCD Special Collections but will also encompass print from across our repositories. universityvacancies.com/university-c... for full details & apply by 7th May. #LISjobsIE

There’s less than a month left until Merrion Square transforms into a literary oasis for ILFD 2026! With over 200 events across 10 days there is something for everyone. Book your tickets now at ilfdublin.com/whats-on/fes...

Is mian le Leabharlann UCD Stiúrthóir nua a cheapadh dár n-áis mór le rá @bealoideasucd.bsky.social. Déanfaidh an Stiúrthóir maoirseacht ar sholáthar leanúnach seirbhísí do mhic léinn, don fhoireann teagaisc, & do thaighdeoirí le linn na tréimhse seo d’athrú suntasach. www.ucd.ie/workatucd/jobs

Do you know a student preparing to sit the #LeavingCertificate? Tell them about our 2026 Study Programme! From May 18-June 23 current #LeavingCert students can use our Health Sciences Library to study for the exams. Find full details at www.ucd.ie/library/use/leavingcert @nlnireland.bsky.social

Happy #EarthDay!🌍 We are so excited about this @ucdengarch.bsky.social student upcycling project, creating a new public space on Belfield campus using doors & shelving from the old staff area on Level 1 of the JJ Library. Well done to all involved - staff & students! @ucdsustainability.bsky.social

Happy #WorldEarthDay 🌱🌼🍂🌷 These commemorative stamps from the Post Office Irish Postage Stamp Collection celebrate the natural beauty of Ireland's national parks. Deposited in the DRI by An Post Museum and Archive. 🔗Explore the collection: doi.org/10.7486/DRI....

UCD Library is looking for the next Director of the world-class National Folklore Collection. The new Director will ensure the ongoing delivery of services for students, faculty, & researchers in an exciting time of change. Full details & apply by 12 noon, 21 May, 2026 at www.ucd.ie/workatucd/jobs

#OTD 1916, Eóin MacNeill (Chief of Staff of the Irish Volunteers) issued a countermanding order to stop the Rising, published in the Sunday Independent. He also issued handwritten copies of the countermanding order. The one below is addressed to Eamon de Valera. #EasterRising #1916Rising 1/2

📣𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗻- 𝗖𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 in @ucdlibrary.bsky.social Permanent(!) 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗻-working in the 𝗖𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 repositories ➡️𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗷𝗼𝗯 𝗱𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝘄𝘄𝘄.𝘂𝗰𝗱.𝗶𝗲/𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗰𝗱/𝗷𝗼𝗯𝘀 ❗𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝗯𝘆 𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟳𝘁𝗵 𝗠𝗮𝘆 Pls share🙏 #UCDLibrary #LISJobsIE #UCD #LibraryJobs #MLIS

2026 Leaving Certificate students: our Study Programme is back...! From May 18-June 23 current #LeavingCert students can use our Health Sciences Library to study for the exams. Find full details at www.ucd.ie/library/use/... @ucddublin.bsky.social @iua-official.bsky.social

Looking for help managing your #ResearchData? Join our Research Data Librarian on 23 April for a live demo of creating a Data Management Plan using #DMPonline. This online session is suitable for researchers needing help navigating DMPonline. Book your place at Library Training: bit.ly/dmpo23Apr

2026 Leaving Certificate students: our Study Programme is back...! From May 18-June 23 current #LeavingCert students can use our Health Sciences Library to study for the exams. Find full details at www.ucd.ie/library/use/... @ucddublin.bsky.social @iua-official.bsky.social

Workshop time! Get an intro to Covidence, a key web-based tool for conducting #SystematicReviews, scoping reviews, meta-syntheses & meta-narratives. 📆Tue 28 April ⏰1pm 📍UCD Health Sciences Library Find details of pre-training requirements & register at buff.ly/2wWMegS @ucdpsychology.bsky.social

Workshop time! Get an intro to Covidence, a key web-based tool for conducting #SystematicReviews, scoping reviews, meta-syntheses & meta-narratives. 📆Tue 28 April ⏰1pm 📍UCD Health Sciences Library Find details of pre-training requirements & register at buff.ly/2wWMegS @ucdpsychology.bsky.social

Another new online resource added to the UCD Library collection! Explore Drama Online, everything you need to teach, learn & research drama. 🎭 Access via OneSearch or login via www.dramaonlinelibrary.com @artshumanitiesucd.bsky.social @rhetorician.bsky.social @ucdpress.bsky.social

Looking for help managing your #ResearchData? Join our Research Data Librarian on 23 April for a live demo of creating a Data Management Plan using #DMPonline. This online session is suitable for researchers needing help navigating DMPonline. Book your place at Library Training: bit.ly/dmpo23Apr

📢 Announcing the 2026 ILFD Programme! 📢 We are delighted to announce the programme for our 29th edition, bringing together some of the most exciting international and Irish writers of our time in Merrion Square Dublin from 15-24 May. Book now: ilfdublin.com/whats-on/fes...

Good news! We how have the 6 Dublin Literary Award shortlisted novels in our collection.📚✨ Stop by our Spotlight display in the James Joyce Library for the best of international fiction -we also have longlisted titles & past winners & nominees. libguides.ucd.ie/spotlight @dublinlitaward.bsky.social

We are hiring! 📢 An Assistant Librarian (permanent) position is now available. This role focuses on printed material from UCD Special Collections but will also encompass print from across our repositories. buff.ly/m8Tct6A for full details & apply by 7th May. #LISjobsIE

Another new online resource added to the UCD Library collection! Explore Drama Online, everything you need to teach, learn & research drama. 🎭 Access via OneSearch or login via www.dramaonlinelibrary.com @artshumanitiesucd.bsky.social @rhetorician.bsky.social @ucdpress.bsky.social

Workshop time! Get an intro to Covidence, a key web-based tool for conducting #SystematicReviews, scoping reviews, meta-syntheses & meta-narratives. 📆Tues, 28 April ⏰1pm 📍UCD Health Sciences Library Find details of pre-training requirements & register at buff.ly/2wWMegS @ucdresearch.bsky.social

We are hiring! 📢 An Assistant Librarian (permanent) position is now available. This role focuses on printed material from UCD Special Collections but will also encompass print from across our repositories. buff.ly/m8Tct6A for full details & apply by 7th May. #LISjobsIE

Looking for help managing your #ResearchData? Join our Research Data Librarian on 23 April for a live demo of creating a Data Management Plan using #DMPonline. This online session is suitable for researchers needing help navigating DMPonline. Book your place at Library Training: bit.ly/dmpo23Apr

Workshop time! Get an intro to Covidence, a key web-based tool for conducting #SystematicReviews, scoping reviews, meta-syntheses & meta-narratives. 📆Tues, 28 April ⏰1pm 📍UCD Health Sciences Library Find details of pre-training requirements & register at buff.ly/2wWMegS @ucdresearch.bsky.social

We are hiring! 📢 An Assistant Librarian (permanent) position is now available. This role focuses on printed material from UCD Special Collections but will also encompass print from across our repositories. buff.ly/m8Tct6A for full details & apply by 7th May. #LISjobsIE @bealoideasucd.bsky.social

Looking for help managing your #ResearchData? Join our Research Data Librarian on 23 April for a live demo of creating a Data Management Plan using #DMPonline. This online session is suitable for researchers needing help navigating DMPonline. Book your place at Library Training: bit.ly/dmpo23Apr

Come and work with us! (Well slightly adjacent to us but we are all rowing in the same boat!)

Workshop time! Get an intro to Covidence, a key web-based tool for conducting #SystematicReviews, scoping reviews, meta-syntheses & meta-narratives. 📆Tues, 28 April ⏰1pm 📍UCD Health Sciences Library (Room D111) Find details of pre-training requirements & register at hub.ucd.ie/usis/W_HU_ME...

Join our Research Data Librarian Jade Smith this Wednesday at 11am in the James Joyce Library, as she shows you when to publish and when not to publish your data, the benefits of publishing and how it can make your data FAIR. Sign up at bit.ly/pubdata154 @ucdresearch.bsky.social

A great job! This is your chance to join the cultural heritage team in UCD Library just as work begins on the new cultural heritage centre.

Join our Research Data Librarian Jade Smith this Wednesday at 11am in the James Joyce Library, as she shows you when to publish and when not to publish your data, the benefits of publishing and how it can make your data FAIR. Sign up at bit.ly/pubdata154 @ucdresearch.bsky.social

We are hiring! 📢 An Assistant Librarian (permanent) position is now available. This role is focused on printed material from UCD Special Collections but will also encompass print from across our repositories. universityvacancies.com/university-c... for full details & apply by 7th May. ✨ #LISjobsIE

Have you seen our new Spotlight book display on Level 1, James Joyce Library? For April we are highlighting @dublinlitaward.bsky.social, featuring 2026 nominated novels, longlisted and winning titles from past Awards. See our companion guide at libguides.ucd.ie/spotlight for more.✨

Have you seen our new Spotlight book display on Level 1, James Joyce Library? For April we are highlighting @dublinlitaward.bsky.social, featuring 2026 nominated novels, longlisted and winning titles from past Awards. See our companion guide at libguides.ucd.ie/spotlight for more.✨

We were saddened to hear of the passing of poet Gabriel Rosenstock. In 2015 he read his poems for the Irish Poetry Reading Archive, & his haiku was featured at the 2019 UCD Festival. is doimhne é ná an mhuir… an guth istigh deeper than the sea it is… the inner voice Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.

Get a further introduction to searching for #SystematicReviews with @dstokes01.bsky.social. This is the second part of this intro which, among other things, will help you develop your search strategy for multiple databases. Held online at 1pm, 9th April via Zoom. Register at bit.ly/sysrev02

😘🦭"The Mélusine legend comes from the French tradition but is very strong in Ireland - the human male marrying the selkie or seal-woman." - UCD Assistant Prof Kelly Fitzgerald on folkloric roots of modern “fae” fiction @kellyfitzgerald.bsky.social @bealoideasucd.bsky.social @ucdlibrary.bsky.social

Our April Document of the Month is online. A group of three photos taken during Eamon de Valera’s visit to Liverpool during his Anti-Partition tours of Great Britain in 1948 and 1949. www.ucd.ie/archives/col...

John Charles McQuaid, RC Archbishop of Dublin, d #OTD 1973. Eamon de Valera, President of Ireland, pays his respects to McQuaid at the Belfield campus turning-the-sod ceremony in 1962. Michael Tierney, President of @ucddublin.bsky.social, stands beside them. (c) Irish Press, used by permission.

The Dublin Literary Award 2026 Shortlist is here! 🎉 Congratulations to Ali Smith, Magdalena Blažević, Brigitte Giraud, Laurent Binet, Ocean Vuong and Éric Chacour! 👉 Visit https://dublinliteraryaward.ie/the-library/prize-years/2026/ to explore these six outstanding novels.

Get an introduction to searching for #SystematicReviews with UCD librarian @dstokes01.bsky.social. This is a 2-part session with Part 1 tomorrow, 7th April at 1pm online via Zoom. Part 2 (online) - Thurs, 9th April 1pm Register at bit.ly/sysrev01

We don't hold an original proclamation but we do hold fragments. Read about them online in a post by Mick O’Farrell on the @ucdlibrary.bsky.social Cultural Heritage Blog. ucdculturalheritagecollections.com/2021/08/19/d...

The James Joyce Library is open today, Easter Monday (6 April) from 9am-9pm. All other UCD libraries are closed today, and will reopen on Tuesday. buff.ly/wW7Jwyu

All UCD libraries are closed on Easter Sunday, 5 April. The James Joyce Library will be open on Easter Monday, from 9am-9pm. All other UCD libraries are closed today and Monday. See our schedule at buff.ly/p24DGdn. Happy Easter!

This Easter weekend the James Joyce Library is open Friday, Saturday & Monday - closed on Easter Sunday (5 April). Our other libraries are all closed Friday-Monday, inclusive (3-6 April). See our full timetable at buff.ly/wW7Jwyu Have a very Happy Easter! 🐰

Our April Spotlight shines on the 2026 Dublin Literary Award!💫📘 We are proud to add truly global literature to our collections, for all the UCD community to enjoy. Stop by the display in the James Joyce Library & visit our guide buff.ly/vxvhzND & the Awards website at dublinliteraryaward.ie.

This Easter weekend the James Joyce Library is open Friday, Saturday & Monday - closed on Easter Sunday (5 April). Our other libraries are all closed Friday-Monday, inclusive (3-6 April). See our full timetable at buff.ly/wW7Jwyu Have a very Happy Easter! 🐰

Another 2026 UCD Values in Action Award!🏆♻️ Congratulations to the UCD Library/UCD ALL team behind The Loop craft & repair café and the 'Library of Things', both sustainable initiatives fostering inclusion across the UCD community. For more about the Awards see www.ucd.ie/engage/ucdaw...

This Easter weekend the James Joyce Library is open Friday, Saturday & Monday - closed on Easter Sunday (5 April). Our other libraries are all closed Friday-Monday, inclusive (3-6 April). See our full timetable at buff.ly/wW7Jwyu Have a very Happy Easter! 🐰 @ucdglobal.bsky.social

Our April Spotlight shines on the 2026 Dublin Literary Award!💫📘 We are proud to add truly global literature to our collections, for all the UCD community to enjoy. Stop by the display in the James Joyce Library & visit our guide buff.ly/vxvhzND & the Awards website at dublinliteraryaward.ie.