Happy International Women's Day, let’s celebrate the amazing contributions of women locally, nationally, and internationally. From inspirational biographies and feminist reads to award-winning authors and women's histories and stories, there's something for everyone to read at #ATULibrary. Celebrated every year on March 8, the event theme for 2023 is all about embracing equality #ATUHere4U #IWD2023 #EmbraceEquity [...]
ATU Library is pleased to announce access to the Grove Art Online on a trial basis. Grove Art features entries on artists, architects, craftsmen, patrons, movements, locations, and periods, as well as bibliographies for further research and thousands of searchable images made available through Oxford’s partnerships with museums, galleries, and other outstanding arts organizations. Key [...]
ATU library, Dublin Road is pleased to display the Aleen Cust trailblazer travelling exhibition in the main entrance area.
The Library was delighted to host the launch of a new collection of poetry by library staff member Celeste Auge, titled I Imagine Myself. The event took place in the ATU Galway City Library, Dublin Road, on Thursday 16th of January at lunchtime. Tea/coffee was served and staff, students and visitors were treated to a [...]
We are pleased to announce that Radical Newspaper Archive content is now available via the Irish Newspaper Archive. The Library now has access to the Radical Newspaper Archive on a trial basis. With content from the revolutionary period in Ireland, including more than 100 titles covering an extensive range of nationalist, republican, feminist, and socialist [...]
The EDI Office and Library were delighted to launch a new collection of books covering themes of equality, diversity and inclusion. This collection of almost 100 books and eBooks on all aspects of diversity has been funded by the EDI Office and covers fiction and non-fiction on the themes of race, gender, ethnicity, LGBTQ and [...]
The library is pleased to announce that we now have a subscription to LexisNexis. The intuitive platform enables you quick access to all the law you need in a modern user-friendly environment. The default search is Lexis+ to change to Nexis click on the app menu in the top right hand corner of the screen [...]
Library Ireland Week is running from 5th - 10th December. The theme for this year is ‘Libraries as Places of Sanctuary’. "The library is an open sanctuary. It is devoted to individual intellectual inquiry and contemplation. Its function is to provide free access to ideas and information. It is a haven of privacy, a source [...]
JSTOR offers a continuously growing set of freely accessible content, including journals, books, research reports, images, and primary sources in 75 disciples covering the arts, humanities, and social sciences. JSTOR’s goal is to improve access to knowledge and education for people around the world. 112 Open Access Journals – explore the collection 9,153 Open Access [...]
Well done Claire French illustrator, ATU Alumni, talking to our design students about children's illustration in Wellpark library yesterday. Claire won a 'commended' award in the illustration category of this year's Irish Graduate Design Awards, 2022 - her process design work and book, The Runaway Gibbon (a picture book for highly sensitive children) is on [...]