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Events & News

Bealtaine 2011

Bealtaine 2013

Cork City Libraries celebrate Bealtaine with over 70 events throughout our branches


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Cork's favourite book

Vote for your favourite book from our shortlist of 10


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It seems history is to blame

On 2 February, Cork City Libraries launched a decade-long programme to commemorate events between 1913 and 1923


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Driving licence application forms

Driving licence forms are no longer available from our libraries.

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Irish Newspaper Archives

Irish Newspaper Archives, the world's largest online database of Irish newspapers, is now free to use in our Reference and Local Studies Departments, Grand Parade.


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Library annual issues up by a quarter, to 1 million items  A total of 1,012,084 items — books, CDs, DVDs — were borrowed from Cork City Libraries during 2011, a 26.5% increase over the 800,259 total for 2010. 

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'Bishopstown House' (3rd, enlarged ed.)

The recently published edition of J.P. McCarthy's Bishopstown House can be borrowed from any of our libraries throughout the city or purchased in bookshops or libraries.