Senior library managers from across public library services in Ireland are undertaking study visits to libraries abroad as part of the Erasmus+ funding programme. Each study visit involves a 5-day mobility to another EU country and includes job shadowing, training activities and meetings with library leaders in the host country...
Meath County Council officially opened the East Meath Civic Centre (EMCC) in Bettystown on the afternoon of Monday, February 24, 2025, a new state-of-the-art facility which will offer a vast array of public library, beach management and community services to people in East Meath. The new 950 square metre four-storey...
Meath Library Service received over €15,000 to assist, facilitate and reach out to people with disabilities and other marginalised groups. Allocated under the Dormant Accounts Action Plan 2024, the funding injection delivered a range of furniture and equipment, including age-friendly chairs, height-adjustable desks, hand-held magnifiers, a high-spec magnifier for visitors...
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.
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...