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We are the Library for Maynooth University and St. Patrick’s Pontifical University 📚 Our website, contact details, social media and relevant links can all be found on our Linktree: linktr.ee/library_mu

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Maynooth University Library @mulibrary.bsky.social · Jul 8

Hi Bluesky 🦋 Here is our starter pack of the people and organizations we love to follow 🙂

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Maynooth University Library @mulibrary.bsky.social · 10h

In honour of the 30th Dublin Literary Award, we’re showcasing 'The Adversary' by winner Michael Crummey, alongside other shortlisted works ✨There's a special connection for MU as Paul Lynch’s 'Prophet Song' was shortlisted this year. Happy reading!📚#dublinlitaward2025 #MULibraryCollections

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Maynooth University Library @mulibrary.bsky.social · 10h

We would like to remind students that they should not leave belongings unattended in the Library. The saving of seats is also not permitted. We appreciate your cooperation and vigilance. #MULibrary

Maynooth University Library @mulibrary.bsky.social · 15h

There will be a event taking place on Level 2 in the Library from 2pm. Apologies in advance for the disturbance and thank you for your understanding 🙏

Maynooth University Library @mulibrary.bsky.social · 2d

This 13th of Oct dare you enter the pumpkin patch on campus with our 2025 #Halloween Virtual Experience with MU Library Makerspace featuring images from the collections of St Patrick's Pontifical University Maynooth University Library🎃
Enter Here - https://ow.ly/GJMS50XavQR
Oíche Shamhna!🧙‍♀️

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Maynooth University Library @mulibrary.bsky.social · 2d

The Forgotten Card fine to comes into effect from today, Monday 13th. Please remember to bring your student card if you're coming to the Library #MULibrary #TemporaryCardFine

Maynooth University Library @mulibrary.bsky.social · 3d

Semester opening hours continue this week. The Library staff are here to help! #MULibrary #Semester1

Maynooth University Library @mulibrary.bsky.social · 5d

This #WorldMentalHealthDay we are sharing some simple ways you can mind your mind as an MU student🧠 Life can be tough at times, so MU has lots of supports in place to help you. Visit the website for more information 🔎 #MULibrary

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Maynooth University Library @mulibrary.bsky.social · 5d

This World Mental Health Day, we’re highlighting resources that spark reflection, awareness and understanding 🧠 Visit the display in the library foyer today #WorldMentalHealthDay #MULibraryCollections

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Maynooth University Library @mulibrary.bsky.social · 6d

Please note that the Forgotten Card fine will come into effect from next Monday the 13th #MULibrary #TemporaryCardFine

Maynooth University Library @mulibrary.bsky.social · 6d

As we continue to celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth we've chosen some excellent titles from our catalogue, available now in the library. Included is 'Black & Irish' by MU Alum Leon Diop 📚#MULibraryCollections

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Maynooth University Library @mulibrary.bsky.social · 7d

This #BlackHistoryMonth, access ProQuest’s Black Freedom resource to explore primary sources documenting centuries of resistance, empowerment and change.

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Maynooth University Library @mulibrary.bsky.social · 7d

Congratulations on receiving your Junior Certificate results today 🎉

Maynooth University Library @mulibrary.bsky.social · 8d

Semester opening hours are back to normal this week. The Library staff are here to help! #MULibrary #Semester1

Maynooth University Library @mulibrary.bsky.social · 8d

MA Mondays: We offer Library Student Training (LiST) tailored to our Taught MA students, and sessions on referencing and EndNote. Browse all upcoming LiST sessions and book at https://bit.ly/list-cal.

Maynooth University Library @mulibrary.bsky.social · 13d

Undergrad? Postgrad? Not sure what books you can borrow? Check out this post to see what you can check out. The Library desk team are on hand to help if you have any questions. #MULibrary #TermTime

Maynooth University Library @mulibrary.bsky.social · 14d

Start Semester 1 on a positive note and book your Library Student Training (LiST) session this week. For more details go to www.maynoothuniversi...

#ilikeitlikeLiST

Maynooth University Library @mulibrary.bsky.social · 14d

A friendly reminder we will be closed this Saturday October 4th but will open as normal on Sunday the 5th. #MULibrary #OpeningHours

Maynooth University Library @mulibrary.bsky.social · 14d

October is here and, from the #Archives, we uncover a tale from the Clements collection that takes us to Salem in 1692... and a lot more besides!

Read this month's MU Library Treasures blog:
From Cavan to the Cauldron: The Irish Legacy of a Salem Witch https://mulibrarytreasures.wordpress.com/

Maynooth University Library @mulibrary.bsky.social · 14d

Just some of the great reads that are available in the library, written by our own MU staff 📚 #MULibrary #MULibraryCollections

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Maynooth University Library @mulibrary.bsky.social · 15d

How do you borrow and return a book using our self service kiosks? The lovely Kerrie is here to walk you through it 😊 Any questions drop a comment below or stop by the Information Desk #MULibrary

Maynooth University Library @mulibrary.bsky.social · 16d

Start Semester 1 on a positive note and book your Library Student Training (LiST) session this week. For more details go to www.maynoothuniversi...

#ilikeitlikeLiST

Maynooth University Library @mulibrary.bsky.social · 16d

The archive of Waterford playwright, poet, novelist, and farmer James Cheasty (1928-2014) is now open to the public in Special Collections & Archives at MU Library. This Archive was donated to MU Library in 2022 and contains a wide range of material relating to the Waterford writer.

Maynooth University Library @mulibrary.bsky.social · 17d

Please note the change to our usual opening hours for next Saturday October 4th - we will be closed but will open the Sunday #MULibrary #OpeningHours

Maynooth University Library @mulibrary.bsky.social · 20d

A reminder that you now have access to Medline - a comprehensive medical database offering high-quality scientific information to support research and learning 🩺 Access it today via the Linktree in our bio #MULibrary #MULibraryeResources #Medline

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Maynooth University Library @mulibrary.bsky.social · 20d

We will be closed next Saturday October 4th but we will be open on the Sunday, October 5th. #MULibrary #OpeningHours

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