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Cork Days exhibition

Cork Days exhibition

A photographic exhibition on the Alec Day photographic collection based in the Irish Architectural Archive will be on display in the City Library, Grand Parade, during May 2012.

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Bealtaine 2012

The Bealtaine Festival runs from 1-31 May. Cork City Libraries are hosting over 80 events in seven locations.


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Cork World Book Fest 2012

This year’s Cork World Book Fest ran from the 19th to 23rd April 2012 and once again featured internationally acclaimed authors.  


Census 2011 results

Census 2011 results

Data from the 2011 Census is now available.


eReader competition

Your chance to win an eReader

To mark the introduction of our new digital download service Cork City Libraries are offering our constant readers the chance to win one of three eBook Readers.


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Joan Denise Moriarty: Ireland's First Lady of Dance

Joan Denise Moriarty: Ireland's First Lady of Dance, edited by Ruth Fleischmann, is now available at €10 per copy.


Boy carrying books

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.