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Our Services Computers and Internet Free access to the Internet and other PC applications is currently available on over 150 PCs throughout our branch network. A recent upgrading of our hardware, software and furniture has resulted in a streamlined customer-focused service, with the County Library housing a large new IT suite comprising over 100 Public Access PCs spread across the library. Website and web-based services The library may be closed, but our website is available all day every day. You can get up-to-date news and information about South Dublin Libraries and access to many of our services. These include searching the live catalogue, booking PCs, renewing loans, reserving books and access to the full online version of Encyclopaedia Britannica and other reference resources. You can also download copies of many of our recent local studies publications free of charge. Also on our website is our virtual library - ebooks - which incorporates our award-winning Digital Books Service, where you can download books to read as well as a large and ever-growing selection of audio books and other media. These online services are supported by our full-time libraries, each of which has a dedicated download station for audiobooks only. Our downloads are compatible with, among others, the Sony Reader and a range of mobile devices - smartphone, iPad and tablets. We now have an online language learning facility available through our website from which you can choose to learn up to 5 languages at a time from a choice of 80+. We also have an online magazine service called Zinio available through our website. The service includes access to a range of magazines covering computing, gardening, health and leisure etc. Social Media Moderation Statement South Dublin County Council and South Dublin Libraries use a range of Social Media outlets to communicate with customers. These pages are not monitored on a 24/7 basis and should not be used to report an emergency. Contact details for all emergencies can be found at South Dublin County Council and South Dublin Libraries. The social media pages serve as other communication channels for South Dublin County Council and South Dublin Libraries to communicate with members of the public, in addition to engaging with the community directly and using traditional media and our websites. We welcome comments, but as these are the official pages of an organisation serving the public, we do need to moderate them. We will therefore delete the following: - Obscene, abusive, discriminatory or accusatory comments about any individuals or organisations. - Any political commentary or debate. - Comment or discussion on any matter that is before the courts. - Any misinformation which contradicts public safety or security advice or information. We will also delete: - Comments which contain obscene language - Comments which aim to incite illegal activity - Comments which do not comply with the terms of usage of this site. South Dublin County Council and South Dublin Libraries are not responsible for content posted by members of the public. Reference No public library is ever complete without a Reference Section and vast stores of information are always available in the books and journals on our shelves. But now the complete up-to-date Encyclopaedia Britannicca and Credo Reference are also available on the Library Website. On our Library PCs, you can access the Irish Newspaper Archives back to 1763 and Ireland's Ordnance Survey Maps from 1837 - 1913, completely free of charge. For a much more detailed description of our online resources, please visit our online resources section. Local Studies South Dublin Libraries offer an extensive and growing range of Local Studies resources. Most of our collection is housed at the County Library where experienced, qualified staff can offer guidance to researchers of all ages and levels. South Dublin County Local Studies resources are provided on this site as well as on Source and on www.askaboutireland.ie. Local, national and international queries are dealt with regularly by staff at the County Library. Cultural and Educational Events Almost 2,500 cultural and educational events for adults and children are provided throughout the year in our libraries. We hold regular classes in languages, computers, music and art appreciation and much, much more. Events range from lifestyle talks to book launches for adults, and from author visits to Hip-Hop for children. Major festivals are held throughout the year in our libraries, include Seachtain na Gaeilge; Bealtaine; Fused, the Children's Book Festival, TedX Tallaght and Reader’s Day which is part of our Red Line Book Festival. You can get more details of what takes place during these colourful and stimulating festivals in the brochures provided on our website (news and events sections) and in our libraries. Children's Services All children are valued members of our community and we make them particularly welcome in our libraries. Junior sections are provided in every branch and they are furnished to encourage children to feel engaged and comfortable. Children can enjoy the same services as adults, including Internet access, but with a particular focus on their interests and needs. A new Children's Zone website has been specially prepared for the young people of South Dublin County WiFi Printing When users logon to WiFi in our branches there is an option to download a file which allows printing over WiFi to library printers. If you didn't download the file at logon and need it later you can download it from the following locations depending on which branch you are using. Ballyroan: http://192.168.30.5:30044/clientlauncher/clientlauncher.exe Castletymon: http://192.168.40.5:30044/clientlauncher/clientlauncher.exe Clondalkin: http://192.168.50.5:30044/clientlauncher/clientlauncher.exe Lucan: http://192.168.60.5:30044/clientlauncher/clientlauncher.exe Tallaght: http://192.168.1.102:30044/clientlauncher/clientlauncher.exe Whitechurch: http://192.168.1.15:30044/clientlauncher/clientlauncher.exe
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Ár Seirbhísí Ríomhairí agus an tIdirlíon Tá rochtain saor in aisce le fáil ar an Idirlíon agus feidhmeanna eile ríomhaire ar os cionn 150 ríomhaire ar fud líonra ár mbrainsí faoi láthair. De bharr uasghrádú a rinneadh le déanaí ar ár gcrua-earraí, bogearraí agus troscán, tá seirbhís sruthlíneach dírithe ar an gcustaiméir ar fáil anois, leis an Leabharlann Contae ar cuireadh síneadh leis le déanaí anois ag soláthar seomra TF nua ina bhfuil os cionn 100 ríomhaire don phobal scaipthe ar fud na leabharlainne. Seirbhísí ar an láithreán gréasáin agus gréasán-bhunaithe B’fhéidir go mbeadh an leabharlann dúnta, ach tá ár láithreán gréasáin ar fáil ar feadh an lae gach lá. Is féidir leat an nuacht agus an t-eolas is déanaí a fháil maidir le Leabharlanna Bhaile Átha Cliath Theas agus rochtain a fháil ar go leor dár seirbhísí. Áirítear leo seo cuardach a dhéanamh ar an gcatalóg, ríomhairí a chur in áirithe, iasachtaí a athnuachan, leabhair a chur i leataobh agus rochtain a fháil ar leaganacha iomlána ar líne de Encyclopaedia Britannica agus acmhainní tagartha eile. Is féidir leat freisin cóipeanna de go leor dár bhfoilseacháin staidéir áitiúla is déanaí a íoslódáil saor in aisce. Tá ár Láthair Íoslódála le fáil ar ár láithreán gréasáin chomh maith, a ionchorpraíonn ár Seirbhís Leabhar Digiteacha, inar féidir leat leabhar a íoslódáil le léamh chomh maith le rogha mór closleabhar agus meáin eile. Faigheann na seirbhísí ar líne seo tacaíocht ónár leabharlanna lánaimseartha, a bhfuil stáisiún íoslódála tiomanta i ngach ceann díobh. Tá ár n-íoslodálacha comhoiriúnach le, i measc rudaí eile, an réimse iPod agus an Sony eReader nua. Tagairt Níl aon leabharlann phoiblí iomlán gan Rannóg Tagartha agus tá stór mór eolais ar fáil i gcónaí sna leabhair agus irisí ar ár seilfeanna. Ach anois tá an Encyclopaedia Britannica agus an Tagairt Credo iomlán suas chun dáta ar fáil ar Láithreán Gréasáin na Leabharlainne. Ar ríomhairí na leabharlainne, tig leat rochtain a fháil ar Chartlanna Pháipéir Nuachta na hÉireann siar chomh fada le 1763 agus ar Léarscáileanna na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis d’Éirinn idir 1837 – 1913, saor in aisce. Chun cur síos níos mine a fháil ar ár n-acmhainní ar líne, téigh chuig an rannóg a bhaineann lenár n-acmhainní ar líne. Staidéir Áitiúla Cuireann Leabharlanna Contae Átha Cliath Theas réimse forleathan, atá ag fás i gcónaí, d’acmhainní Staidéir Áitiúla ar fáil. Tá an chuid is mó den bhailiúchán i Leabharlann an Chontae, áit a bhfuil foireann cháilithe le taithí in ann treoir a thabhairt do thaighdeoirí de gach aois agus leibhéal. Cuirtear acmhainní Staidéir Áitiúla Leabharlanna Contae Átha Cliath Theas ar fáil ar an suíomh seo chomh maith le www.southdublinimages.ie agus www.askaboutireland.ie. Déileálann foireann na Leabharlainne Contae le ceisteanna áitiúla, náisiúnta agus idirnáisiúnta go rialta. Imeachtaí Cultúrtha agus Oideachasúla Cuireann ár leabharlanna beagnach 2,500 imeacht chultúrtha agus oideachasúil ar fáil i rith na bliana do dhaoine fásta agus do leanaí. Reáchtálaimid ranganna teanga, ríomhaireachta, ceoil agus tuisceana don ealaín agus go leor, leor eile. I measc na n-imeachtaí a reáchtáiltear tá cainteanna ar nósanna maireachtála agus seoladh leabhar do dhaoine fásta agus cuairteanna údar agus Hip-Hop do leanaí. Reáchtáiltear féilte leabhar móra i rith na bliana inár leabharlanna, lena n-áirítear Seachtain na Gaeilge; Bealtaine, Fused, Féile Leabhar do Leanaí agus Lá na Léitheoirí. Tig leat tuilleadh sonraí a fháil maidir leis na rudaí a tharlaíonn i rith na bhféilte ildaite, spreagthacha seo sna bróisiúir atá ar fáil ar ár láithreán gréasáin agus inár leabharlanna. Seirbhísí do Leanaí Tá leanaí ina mbaill luachmhara dár bpobal agus cuirimid fáilte ar leith rompu inár leabharlanna. Tá rannóga sóisearacha ar fáil i ngach brainse agus tá siad cóirithe chun go mbeadh leanaí gafa agus compordach. Is féidir le leanaí úsáid a bhaint as na seirbhísí céanna is a úsáideann daoine fásta, lena n-áirítear rochtain ar an Idirlíon, ach le fócas ar leith ar a suimeanna agus riachtanais. Tá láithreán nua ar fáil ón láithreán seo, Láthair na nÓg a cruthaíodh go spesialta do dhaoine óga ó Ath Cliath Theas.