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Cork County Council Library & Arts Service
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Cork County Council Library & Arts Service
@corkcolibrary
Cork County Council Library & Arts Service has 25 branches & 4 mobile libraries which serve a population of over 360,000 people.
- Napoleon's travelling library which he took on his campaigns. Early Kindle.
- Prince Harry's memoir Spare has been crowned the fastest-selling non-fiction book in the UK since records began in 1998. 👑 Here are a few ‘spare’ copies that are heading to branches. Request the book online or in your local branch to join the waiting list and reserve a copy.
- They say there’s gold at the end of the rainbow, and at Cork County Council Library branches you can follow our rainbow stickers to discover a treasure-trove of LGBTQ+ titles! 🌈 #IDAHOBIT23 #IDAHOBIT @Corkcoco
- We loan #musicalinstruments through our #ASoundInitiative programme - we even try our hand at a bit of repair work 🙈 #WhatLibrariesDo
- Make it your New Year's resolution to join the library * No membership fees/late return fines * Borrow 12 items for up to 3wks * Use your library card anywhere in the country * Fantastic online service - eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines etc The time is now.....your time is now 😊
- 📚As Library Ireland week draws to a close we just want to remind you that in our libraries there is a space on our shelves for everyone. 😀We always look forward to seeing you at our libraries & we believe that we can provide something for everyone. #LIW23 @LibrariesIre
- Thanks to the anonymous borrower & enterprising postman for the safe return of books this morning to #MallowLibrary that were due in 1972!
- The @AnPostIBAS winner of Junior Children’s Book of the Year 2021, ‘A Hug For You’ by David King, is now heading out to every library in #Cork County! 📚 Huge congrats to David, Adam and everyone involved in its creation 💜 @PenguinBooks @LibrariesIre @AdamKingIRL ✨
- To celebrate International Transgender Day of Visibility, any transgender or gender diverse person across Cork county can contact us on March 31st to join the library or update their membership info to reflect their preferred gender & name. More at bit.ly/3szK0ab #TDOV
- If anything embodies the theme of ' Librarians transforming lives', we feel our #MobileLibrary Service does. 4 mobiles, cover 7,500 sq.km, with a team of 8 - Angela, Deirdre, Helen, Mary, Nora, Peter, Siobhan & Zillah - making over 350 stops a fortnight #LIW2018
00:00 - Did you see us on Nationwide? We're very proud of our mobile library service & look forward to being back on the road. If you are cocooning, our Community Call Housebound Library Service can bring books or a musical instrument to your door 1800 805 819 #StayAtHome #InThisTogetherBefore the schools closed we hit the road with the crew of the West Cork mobile library which has been bringing books to some of Ireland's most remote communities for almost 60 years on #RTENationwide Friday 1st of May on @RTEOne @Corkcoco @corkcolibrary @corkhour @abcassin RT
- During the #lockdown, we delivered 1,951 boxes of books to those cocooning as part of the Housebound Service! We also set up a Book Collection Service & from this week, we are returning to our old ways of providing you with books corkcoco.ie/en/library-ser… #YourCouncilDay @Corkcoco
