Popular Library Events

Library Labs: Astronomy Week

Part of our Library Labs Series - Astronomy Week includes Big Bear Planetarium, Astronomy Ireland, Cecelia Hartsell, Astronomer David Moore and more

Library Labs: Engineers Week

Part of our Library Labs series, Engineers Week events are happening across our libraries!

Comórtas Filíochta 2024

Seachtain na Gaeilge Irish Language Poetry Competition

ComicFest 2023

We are thrilled to announce the return of ComicFest to South Dublin Libraries this November with support from Creative Ireland South Dublin.

Being Human: Season of Science at South Dublin Libraries

Supported by Science Foundation Ireland, we are delighted to present this series of events across South Dublin this November.

Decade of Centenaries: South Dublin Legacies 1921/2021

South Dublin County Council’s Decade of Centenaries Programme 2021 will explore and reflect on the impact of the pivotal events of 100 years ago at both a national and local level. The effect of the War of Independence, the Truce and the signing of the Anglo-Irish Treaty have been felt here, as elsewhere in the country, through the Civil War, and the past 100 years to today.

South Dublin Libraries Decade of Centenaries Lecture Series 2021

A series of lectures on the Irish War of Independence marking 100 years since the revolutionary period.

Between the Red Lines: Bright Burning Things with Lisa Harding

We are delighted to welcome back actress, playwright and author Lisa Harding for a special event to mark her highly anticipated second novel, Bright Burning Things which recounts the story of a one-time actress struggling with addiction and the fear of losing her son.

Between the Red Lines: Animal Crackers with Alan Nolan

If you love animals, stories and drawing, this is perfect for you! Join author and illustrator Alan Nolan for a fun hour of crazy animal facts, drawing and storytelling for all the family.

Between the Red Lines: Workshop: Writing Ireland with Manchán Magan

Join Manchán Magan, author of recently published bestseller Thirty-Two for Field, for a workshop on Writing Ireland.