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Join Meath Libraries for the Children’s Book Festival this October!

Meath County Council has secured €7 million in THRIVE Funding, the Town Centre First Heritage Revival Scheme 2024, under Strand 2 for the development of Navan Cultural Quarter: Community Hub & County Archive, formerly known as St Patrick’s Classical School.

Meath Library Service is really excited about this year’s Summer Stars Reading programme. Last year, over 3,300 children participated and this year we're aiming even higher.

Ireland Reads, a celebration of reading, is back for 2024

The Traveller Roots and Routes Manual was launched in January 2024, following the successful Traveller Genealogy project of 2019.

Meath Library Service is delighted to be running the Summer Stars Reading Programme 2023 from Monday, June 12 to Saturday, August 26. This free nationwide children’s reading programme takes place in all the public libraries and online each summer.

An outdoor exhibition about how the internet and social media are shaping the way we read information is on view at Enfield Community and Enterprise Hub. The Glass Room Misinformation Edition Exhibition is a joint project by Meath County Council Library Service, IFLA (International Federation of Library Authorities) and Tactical...

A sod turning ceremony to mark the start of the works on Trim Library and Cultural Centre took place on Tuesday afternoon led by the Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD and supported by Damien English TD, Minister of State for Business, Employment and Retail, Cathaoirleach of...

Did you know that as a member of MCCLS, you can access the Touch-type Read & Spell (TTRS) course for free? TTRS is a multisensory, structured, online typing course which assists students to learn at their own pace. In addition to developing typing skills, TTRS is designed to benefit students...

Copies for sale in all Meath Libraries €10

On Thursday 24th September 2020, Meath County Council held its first virtual event to launch the publication of ‘Trim, September 1920’ in Trim Library. The Chief Executive Jackie Maguire was joined by the Cathaoirleach Cllr David Gilroy and by the authors of the book, Cllr. Noel French and Tom French...

Meath County Council Library Service is delighted to have received the Right to Read Award for 2019 in recognition of the implementation of the core programme of Right to Read literacy support services as coordinated by the library service and delivered with the support of the Right to Read Network...