The public library in Graiguenamanagh will receive over €400,000 in funding for essential upgrades and measures in response to Covid-19. The funding is part of a €3 million spend to support a Small Scale Capital Works Programme in public libraries announced by Minister of Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys. Welcoming the announcement, Kilkenny TD […]
A programme aimed at improving the library experience in Kilkenny for those with autism kicks off today. The programme run by the Kilkenny Library Services includes a series of talks and workshops for parents and teachers, autism-friendly storytimes for children, as well as autism-friendly events such as Lego and yoga workshops. In addition, the libraries […]
By COLIN BARTLEY A WORKSHOP for Kilkenny’s Leaving Certificate students, demonstrating how to use primary sources for history projects, is being rolled out around the county. Kilkenny Library has enlisted the help of Finbar Dwyer, creator of the highly informative and popular “Irish History Podcast” to deliver the workshops. Being run as part of the […]