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Kildare Library Service @kildarelibrary.bsky.social · 1d
Join us in Naas Library and Cultural Centre to celebrate lá na Cruite /Harp Day 🪉with Harpist Ruth O'Hara & her students, playing everything from traditional Irish to pop & film music. After the concert you will have the opportunity to play the Harp & understand how it works.
All Welcome
Join us in Naas Library and Cultural Centre to celebrate lá na Cruite /Harp Day 🪉with Harpist Ruth O'Hara & her students, playing everything from traditional Irish to pop & film music. After the concert you will have the opportunity to play the Harp & understand how it works. All Welcome
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Kildare Library Service @kildarelibrary.bsky.social · 1d
Kildare Town eServices Week!
Pop in to Kildare Town Library this week and find out about all our pretty cool eServices, we have eBooks, ePapers, eMagazines, online language courses, 600+ online learning courses.....& that's just for starters!

Have a peep here peeps!👇
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Kildare Town eServices week folks! Pop in to Kildare Town Library this week and find out about all our pretty cool eServices, we have eBooks, ePapers, eMagazines, online language courses, 600+ online learning courses.....and that's just for starters! Have a peep here peeps!👇 https://kildarecoco.ie/library/eServices/
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Kildare Library Service @kildarelibrary.bsky.social · 2d
Many thanks to Celbridge patron William for donating a wonderful array of pumpkins to us for use in our window and library displays this October 👻
Many thanks to Celbridge patron William for donating a wonderful array of pumpkins to us for use in our window and library displays this October 👻
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Kildare Library Service @kildarelibrary.bsky.social · 2d
Unsure how to register for a library card on-line, reserve books or use our borrowbox app?
Drop into Newbridge Library on Friday 24th October from 10am-12:30pm & 2pm-4:30pm and we will assist you with any queries you have about our eServices.
Unsure how to register for a library card on-line, reserve books or use our borrowbox app? Drop into Newbridge Library on Friday 24th October from 10am-12:30pm & 2pm-4:30pm and we will assist you with any queries you have about our eServices.
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Kildare Library Service @kildarelibrary.bsky.social · 7d
Athy Community Library is currently experiencing a technical issue which is affecting phones and internet access. We apologise for any inconvenience caused while we are working on restoring these services.
Athy Community Library is currently experiencing a technical issue which is affecting phones and internet access. We apologise for any inconvenience caused while we are working on restoring these services.
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Kildare Library Service @kildarelibrary.bsky.social · 7d
Kildare Readers Festival Event
Blue Road: The Edna O’Brien Story

When: Thursday, October 9th 2025
Time: 7 pm
Where: Riverbank Arts Centre

Book here👇
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Kildare Library Service @kildarelibrary.bsky.social · 12d
Please note that Clane Library is also closed for the rest of the day due to a power outage in the area.
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Kildare Library Service @kildarelibrary.bsky.social · 12d
Patrons, please note that Ballitore Library is closed from 2.45PM today due to an electricity power cut.

We apologise for the inconvenience.
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Kildare Library Service @kildarelibrary.bsky.social · 12d
Patrons, please note that Ballitore Library is closed from 2.45PM today due to an electricity power cut.

We apologise for the inconvenience.
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Liam Mac Amhlaigh @liammacamhlaigh.bsky.social · 12d
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Kildare Library Service @kildarelibrary.bsky.social · 15d
Tá áthas orainn a fhógairt go mbeidh Leabharlann Claonadh ag síneadh a huaireanta oscailte amach inniu.

Tá áthas orainn a bheith sásta go mbeidh an Leabharlann i gClaonadh ag cur lena huaireanta oscailte ón lá amárach ar aghaidh.

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Tá áthas orainn a fhógairt go mbeidh Leabharlann Claonadh ag síneadh a huaireanta oscailte amach inniu. Tá áthas orainn a bheith sásta go mbeidh an Leabharlann i gClaonadh ag cur lena huaireanta oscailte ón lá amárach ar aghaidh. 👇 https://kildarecoco.ie/library/Libraries/Clane/
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Kildare Library Service @kildarelibrary.bsky.social · 19d
Kildare Readers Festival is nearly here!

Kildare Readers Festival is a celebration of books, ideas, and conversation—bringing readers and writers together in a warm, welcoming space.

All events are free, and all are welcome.

See what's on and book here👇
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Kildare Readers Festival is nearly here! Kildare Readers Festival is a celebration of books, ideas, and conversation—bringing readers and writers together in a warm, welcoming space. All events are free, and all are welcome. See what's on and book here👇 https://kildarecoco.ie/library/kildarereadersfestival/
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Kildare Library Service @kildarelibrary.bsky.social · 19d
Don't forget to remember folks, tomorrow, the 27th is National Public Libraries Open Day😎
Make sure to pop in to your local library tomorrow the 27th and ‘Take a Closer Look’ at what is on offer.....for FREE!

Find out more here👇
www.librariesireland.ie/national-pub...
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Kildare Library Service @kildarelibrary.bsky.social · 22d
National Public Libraries Open Day
Check out your local library on Saturday, September 27th and ‘Take a Closer Look’ at what is on offer.

Find out more here👇
librariesireland.ie/national-pub...
National Public Libraries Open Day Check out your local library on Saturday, September 27th and ‘Take a Closer Look’ at what is on offer. Find out more here👇 https://librariesireland.ie/national-public-libraries-open-day
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Kildare Library Service @kildarelibrary.bsky.social · 22d
Exhibition "From a ball of clay...."
16th-27th September during library opening hours.
Naas Library & Cultural Centre are delighted to bring you an exhibition of pottery created by novice potters who were totally new to making anything with clay. They hope you enjoy all their beautiful creations.
Naas Library & Cultural Centre are delighted to bring you an exhibition of pottery created by novice potters who were totally new to making anything with clay. They hope you enjoy all their beautiful creations.
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Kildare Library Service @kildarelibrary.bsky.social · 23d
Join Emily in Kildare Town Library for a fun collage workshop on Wednesday 24th September, 3:30-4:30pm.
Suitable for children aged 8-12 years.
Reserve a spot by calling 045 520 535 or email [email protected]
Join Emily in Kildare Town Library for a fun collage workshop on Wednesday 24th September, 3:30-4:30pm. Suitable for children aged 8-12 years. Reserve a spot by calling 045 520 535 or email kildarelib@kildarecoco.ie
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Kildare Library Service @kildarelibrary.bsky.social · 23d
We had Kilteel Eadestown Comhaltas for #CultureNight in Newbridge library & the night was alive with the sound of "seisiún ceoil gaeilge".
We were also given a little snippet of the history of each instrument used.
Thanks you to all who joined us in celebrating Culture night.
We had Kilteel Eadestown Comhaltas for #CultureNight in Newbridge library & the night was alive with the sound of "seisiún ceoil gaeilge". We were also given a little snippet of the history of each instrument used. Thanks you to all who joined us in celebrating Culture night.
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Kildare Library Service @kildarelibrary.bsky.social · 26d
Caz is Coming !

Naas Library & Cultural Centre are delighted to welcome Caz Mooney😀
Caz, a budgeting content creator best known for her
"feeding 5 people for €5" tips on the social media page @irishbudgeting.

This is surely not an event to be missed
Book below👇
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Kildare Library Service @kildarelibrary.bsky.social · 26d
Hey folks!
Just a quick word from your County Librarian, Gillian Allen about #CultureNight2025 and #KRF2025
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Kildare Library Service @kildarelibrary.bsky.social · 26d
Culture Night
The twentieth edition of Culture Night is here!

Check out all the wonderful events taking place tonight across Kildare library service.

culturenight.ie/events/
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Kildare Library Service @kildarelibrary.bsky.social · 27d
Culture Night is back and one not to be missed !
Join us for music from the schoolchildren from Nás na Ríogh
sean-nós dance from Nada Ní Chuirrín, Féilim MacDonncha who will facilitate a sean-nós singing workshop and John McNamara's traditional music group. 🌙
Culture Night is back and one not to be missed ! Join us for music from the schoolchildren from Nás na Ríogh sean-nós dance from Nada Ní Chuirrín, Féilim MacDonncha who will facilitate a sean-nós singing workshop and John McNamara's traditional music group. 🌙
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Kildare Library Service @kildarelibrary.bsky.social · 27d
The Age-Friendly AI project aims to gather opinions & ideas from across Ireland about the development & usage of AI.

To get involved in this project, pick up your FREEPOST postcard in Leixlip, Naas & Athy Libraries.
The Age-Friendly AI project aims to gather opinions and ideas from all across Ireland about the development and usage of AI. Age-Age-Friendly AI, is a national initiative led by TU Dublin and the Research Ireland ADAPT Centre for AI-Driven Digital Content Technology. To get involved in this project, pick up your FREEPOST postcard in Leixlip, Naas & Athy Libraries.
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Kildare Library Service @kildarelibrary.bsky.social · 27d
Join us in Newbridge Library for an evening of traditional music & some light refreshments to celebrate Culture Night 25.
Fri 19th at 4:30pm - 6:30pm
All welcome.

Culture Night Kildare is brought to you by The Arts Council in partnership with Kildare County Council Arts Office.
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Kildare Library Service @kildarelibrary.bsky.social · 28d
National Public Libraries Open Day
Check out your local library on Saturday, September 27th and ‘Take a Closer Look’ at what is on offer.

Find out more here👇
www.librariesireland.ie/national-pub...
National Public Libraries Open Day Check out your local library on Saturday, September 27th and ‘Take a Closer Look’ at what is on offer. Find out more here👇 https://www.librariesireland.ie/national-public-libraries-open-day
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Kildare Library Service @kildarelibrary.bsky.social · 28d
No Planet B 🌍 are calling all Naas TY Students to join them
for a 6 week Free Course on Climate Action & Political Engagement
Naas Library & Cultural Centre,
Sept 18th - Oct 23rd,
Thursdays 10am -12pm
If this is something that interests you, register below

www.noplanetbnaas.com/Register-for...
No Planet B 🌍 are calling all Naas TY Students to join them for a 6 week Free Course on Climate Action & Political Engagement Naas Library & Cultural Centre, Sept 18th - Oct 23rd, Thursdays 10am -12pm If this is something that interests you, register below https://www.noplanetbnaas.com/Register-for-an-Event.php
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Maynooth University @maynoothuniversity.ie · Sep 15
Maynooth University has welcomed alumna and award-winning writer, journalist and broadcaster, Aingeala Flannery back to the University as this year’s Kildare Arts Writer-in-Residence.

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