Due to adverse weather conditions and increasing difficulties with public transport all DIT buildings will close, at the latest, at 4pm today to enable staff and students to make their way home. We regret this inconvenience.
Mountjoy Square Library Christmas Opening Hours
The Library will be operating the following hours during the Christmas period.
Mon 20th December - Weds 22nd Dec - Normal Hours
Thursday 23rd December - 9.30am - 5.00 pm (Provisional check with the Library before visiting)
Friday 24th to Monday 3rd January CLOSED inclusive
Tuesday 4th January - Normal Hours resume
Mon 20th December - Weds 22nd Dec - Normal Hours
Thursday 23rd December - 9.30am - 5.00 pm (Provisional check with the Library before visiting)
Friday 24th to Monday 3rd January CLOSED inclusive
Tuesday 4th January - Normal Hours resume
Mountjoy Square Library - 2 Extra Books for Christmas
From Monday13th of December students will be able to borrow 8 books at a given time rather than the usual 6. This will apply until close of business on Thursday 23rd of December.
Happy Christmas.
Happy Christmas.
New books in Mountjoy Square Library in October
Check the below links to browse through lists of the new books which have arrived in the library during the month of October.
You can click on a direct link to the individual books records on the library catalogue, which will allow you to find out whereabouts the book is shelved in the library, or if someone else already has borrowed the book.
The lists are divided by subject area to make it easier for you to browse. Art and Design , Criminology , Social Sciences
Some of the more recent arrivals are displayed on the new books stand which is located just in front of the issue desk and the main entrance.
Cutbacks to Frontline Services Make No Sense
In Light of A and B Report, Cutbacks to Frontline Services Make No Sense: Saving Childhood Group tell TDs
(more here)
Arts Council outlines strategic approach for next three years
The Arts Council has published its strategic overview for 2011 to 2013, saying that the document will inform its decisions over the period.
(more here)
Heart Disease and Stroke Information Evening
Our Lady's Hospital in Navan in conjunction with the Irish Heart Foundation invites members of the public and particularly women to come to a Free Information Evening in the Ardboyne Hotel, Navan, Co. Meath on Friday, 15th October 2010 at 8 pm.
(more info here)
New books in Mountjoy Square Library in September
Check the below links to browse through lists of the new books which have arrived in the library during the month of September.You can click on a direct link to the individual books records on the library catalogue, which will allow you to find out whereabouts the book is shelved in the library, or if someone else already has borrowed the book. The lists are divided by subject area to make it easier for you to browse.
Art and Design , Criminology , Social Sciences
Some of the more recent arrivals are displayed on the new books stand which is located just in front of the issue desk and the main entrance.
Cinema digitisation scheme announced
The Arts Council and the Irish Film Board today announced the second round of the Cinema Digitisation Scheme. The scheme is a joint initiative of the Arts Council and the Irish Film Board, and is funded by the Department of Tourism, Culture and Sport.(more here)
New Lending Period for Main Lending Books
Changes have been made to the lending period for Main Lending books. The loan period will now be 14 days. These changes take effect across the DIT.
(more info here)
(more info here)
New books in Mountjoy Square Library in August
Check the below links to browse through lists of the new books which have arrived in the library during the month of August.
You can click on a direct link to the individual books records on the library catalogue, which will allow you to find out whereabouts the book is shelved in the library, or if someone else already has borrowed the book. The lists are divided by subject area to make it easier for you to browse.
Art and Design , Criminology , Social Sciences
Some of the more recent arrivals are displayed on the new books stand which is located just in front of the issue desk and the main entrance.
Major contemporary art event to be held in Dublin
The largest contemporary art event ever staged in Ireland will be held in Dublin next year, writes Ronan McGreevy
(more here)
(more here)
Need for vigilance in relation to elder abuse
Ms Áine Brady TD, Minister for Older People and Health Promotion, said that people must be alert to the risk of elder abuse and to take the necessary action if they have suspicions. The Minister was commenting on the launch of the HSE Elder Abuse Service Report 2009.
(more here)
(more here)
Arts Council announces new policy on Visual Artists' Workspaces
The Arts Council has announced a new policy on Visual Artists’ Workspaces - Visual Artists’ Workspaces in Ireland: A New Approach.
(more here)
(more here)
New books in Mountjoy Square Library in May
Check the below links to browse through lists of the new books which have arrived in the library during the month of May.
You can click on a direct link to the individual books records on the library catalogue, which will allow you to find out whereabouts the book is shelved in the library, or if someone else already has borrowed the book. The lists are divided by subject area to make it easier for you to browse.
Art and Design , Criminology , Social Sciences
Some of the more recent arrivals are displayed on the new books stand which is located just in front of the issue desk and the main entrance.
Fifth Annual Report of the Commission for the Support of Victims of Crime
The Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, Mr. Dermot Ahern, T.D., today published the fifth annual report of the Commission for the Support of Victims of Crime for the year 2009. The Commission has been disbursing funds since 2005 to organisations engaged in supporting victims of crime.
(more here)
(more here)
Designer not afraid to colour kitchen yellow
Costume designer Eimer Ní Mhaoldomhnaigh loves bright colours.(more here)
Minister Brady responds to nursing home complaints
The Minister for Older People, Ms Áine Brady TD has noted recent reports which refer to complaints made to the HSE in relation to nursing homes during the first six months of 2009.
(more here)
Watch the first ever film of Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland (1903), the first-ever film version of Lewis Carroll's tale, has recently been restored by the BFI National Archive and premiered at a celebration of the history of the classic story at the British Library.
(more here)
(more here)
HSE Outlines Plans for Mental Health in 2010
The HSE, together with Minister John Maloney, T.D., Minister for State with responsibility for Equality, Disability and Mental Health, reviewed the progress achieved and next essential steps in realising the Vision for Change. (more here)
Mountjoy Square Library OPEN Saturday 6th March
The library will be OPEN this saturday, from 10am until 5pm.
A brave new model for the rights of Irish children
The proposed changes to the Constitution would force the State to give deserved priority of place to children in all decisions that might affect them
(Read More)
(Read More)
Arts Council announces 2010 funding decisions
The Arts Council, An Chomhairle Ealaíon, the government agency for funding and developing the arts, has made its major grant allocations for 2010, distributing in excess of €49m to more than 350 arts organisations. Letters detailing news of the decisions were posted on Friday.More here.
New books in the Library
Check the below links to browse through lists of the new books which have arrived in the library during the month of January.
You can click on a direct link to the individual books records on the library catalogue, which will allow you to find out whereabouts the book is shelved in the library, or if someone else already has borrowed the book. The lists are divided by subject area to make it easier for you to browse.
No new Criminology books arrived in January, so the list from December is still live.
Art and Design , Criminology , Social Sciences
Some of the more recent arrivals are displayed on the new books stand which is located just in front of the issue desk and the main entrance.
Irish Times on Disabilites
New Children's Rights Alliance Newsletter Published
The Children's Rights Alliance have published a special edition of their newsletter focusing on childhood literacy
More details here
Arts Council releases research on visual artists’ workspaces and public engagement with architecture
Following consultation with visual artists’ studio groups and residential facilities as part of the Partnership for the Arts consultation process, the need for a clear Arts Council policy on its support for artists’ workspaces was identified.
For the full article click here
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