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We are delighted to announce the winners in our recent Operation Rainbow Short Story, Poetry/Spoken Word and Art Competition.

Meath County Council Library Service recently installed the Scéal Trail as a fun way to bring together the enjoyment of reading, a love of the outdoors and some physical activity.

Fiona Lawless, Chief Executive of Meath County Council wishes to advise that Solstice Arts Centre will be undertaking the management duties of the new Theatre at Trim on behalf of the Council.

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.

Thirty-eight students from seventeen secondary schools in the county have been awarded Gaeltacht scholarships by Meath County Council. The scholarships were presented by Cllr. Nick Killian, Cathaoirleach of Meath County Council to students at a special ceremony in Buvinda House, on Thursday 25th May. The scholarship scheme was set up...

Meath County Council Library Service is delighted to announce a series of one-hour public information evenings in Meath libraries, an expression of visible support and solidarity with LGBTQ+ citizens of Meath. Each event will be facilitated by Outcomers LGBTQ+ support group, and a guest speaker. These will take place in...

Meath County Council Library Service continues to provide a welcoming and inclusive space for all members of our community. We are delighted to announce a series of actions across our branches to visibly signal our support of all our LGBTQI+ citizens. The Operation Rainbow initiative includes a collaboration with Youthwork...

Le tacaíocht ó Éire Ildánach, chur Foireann Sheirbhísí Cultúir Chomhairle Chontae na Mí Gradam Fhilíocht na Gaeilge i gcrích sa bhliain 2022 in ómós don fhile cáiliúil Máire Mhac an tSaoi a bhí ina cónaí i gContae na Mí ar feadh tamaill. Ón iontráil náisiúnta mór a bhí faighte, tugadh...

€915,953.59 allocated to Creative Ireland projects in Meath County since 2017 € 161,161 .00 to be allocated for core Creative Ireland initiatives in Meath County in 2023

An initiative to get young children to join their local library was recently launched by Meath County Council Library Service. 'My First Library Card' aims to encourage parents of all new-borns and children aged 0-5 to join the library. The card is free, all children can borrow up to 12...

Children from Oakleaves Preschool and Scoil Naomh Eoin, Navan were the special guests for the launch of a Scéal Trail in Blackwater Park on Thursday. Meath County Council Library Service recently installed the Scéal Trail as a fun way to bring together the enjoyment of reading, a love of the...

Meath County Council are delighted to announce our dyslexia-friendly book gifting initiative for primary schools. On launching this initiative, Cathaoirleach Cllr. Nick Killian said that “w e want to support reading for pleasure in schools and hope this gift will make classrooms and schools libraries even more accessible and dyslexia...