Terenure Library

28/05/2026

June Bank Holiday opening hours
Pop in a grab your weekend read, open until 5pm on Friday.

21/05/2026

Winner of Dublin Literary Award 👏
Congratulations Ali Smith 🎉
Pick up a copy here at Terenure Library

11/05/2026

Are you into crafts? Would you like to give new life to your favourite old outfits but don't know how?
Come along to this friendly crafting session 🧐
All materials will be provided.

This workshop explores visible mending techniques that celebrate wear and tear, using simple stitching to add colour, texture, and personality to your clothes.

Booking is essential, as spaces are limited. To book a place, please contact the library directly.
E: [email protected] T: 01 222 8700

Dublin City Libraries

06/05/2026

Who will be this years winner of the Dublin Literary Award???
Pop into Terenure Library and you can borrow all previous winners now!

Join in and watch the 2026 winner being announced live on Facebook on Thursday 21st May at 12pm https://www.facebook.com/events/1281688556824441
Dublin City Libraries

29/04/2026

It's Storytime for everyone at Terenure Library, Pop in and grab your favourite story today and
Checkout what's available online at Tumblebooks free with your library card! https://www.tumblebooklibrary.com/home.aspx

16/04/2026

Join Dubliners across the city in reading Christine Falls by John Banville this April as part of One Dublin One Book 2026.

Reserve Christine Falls from your library or access Christine Falls as an eBook on BorrowBox.

Would you like to win a Goodie Bag from One Dublin One Book?

To enter our raffle simply email us at [email protected] and tell us your favourite thing about Terenure Library...

Enter before 26th April 2026.

15/04/2026

We are famous now thanks to the wonderful Kieran Collins 👏
Big thank you to him for all his hard work over the years🥰

15/04/2026

The Dublin Literary Award celebrates 31 years with a global six‑book shortlist:

📚 Gliff — Ali Smith
📚 In Late Summer — Magdalena Blažević (tr. Anđelka Raguž)
📚 Live Fast — Brigitte Giraud (tr. Cory Stockwell)
📚 Perspectives — Laurent Binet (tr. Sam Taylor)
📚 The Emperor of Gladness — Ocean Vuong
📚 What I Know About You — Éric Chacour (tr. Pablo Strauss)

Featuring authors from Bosnia, Canada, France, the UK and the US, with four works in translation and two debut novelists.

🏆 Winner announced 21 May 2026 at International Literature Festival Dublin.

Reserve a copy here https://dublincity.spydus.ie/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?QRY=SVL(164220689)&SORTS=SQL_RANDOM&QRYTEXT=Dublin%20Literary%20Award%20Shortlist%202026&NRECS=6

02/04/2026

The Staff at Terenure Library would like to wish all of our patrons a very happy Easter!
See you all back at the library on Tuesday the 7th of April from 10am.
In the meantime, check out our e-resources:
https://www.dublincity.ie/libraries/using-your-library/eresources

02/04/2026

Today marks World Autism Day 🫶
Here at Terenure Library we are Autism Friendly Champions.
We run a quiet hour every Saturday from 10am - 11am with sensory toys in our junior library.

If you would like to borrow some sensory toys see our Dublin City Libraries catalogue here https://www.dublincity.ie/library/blog/sensory-collection-assistive-software-and-sensory-toy-catalogue
Autism Friendly Terenure World Autism Awareness Day

This exciting collection is designed to support children and adults with additional needs by providing access to a wide range of sensory toys and assistive tools.