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Library System Maintenance Monday 2nd and Tuesday 3rd 2026

MOL and Online Services may be unavailable from 5pm on Monday 2nd March 2026 until 5pm Tuesday 3rd March 2026

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Urlingford Library, temporary closure, 24th February 2026

Urlingford Library will be closed on Tuesday 24th February 2026 due to a power outage.

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In the papers, 13th February 2026

News from Kilkenny County Libraries. Ireland Reads Day is fast approaching on 28th February 2026 and to encourage everyone "To Get Lost in a Good Book" we share what happens behind the scenes.

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Press Release Ireland Reads Day February 28th

Kilkenny County Council Library Service is delighted to join libraries nationwide in celebrating Ireland Reads Day on Saturday, February 28.

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In the papers, 16th January 2026

Some of the most exciting names in contemporary Irish fiction are returning this year, and 2026 is already shaping up to be one for the books.

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Kilkenny Library Launches Development Plan

Kilkenny Library Launches Ambitious Library Development Plan: Creating Vibrant and Sustainable Communities 2025–2029.

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Christmas Holiday Arrangements

The Libraries will be closed from 2pm on Tuesday 23rd 2025 and will reopen on January 2nd 2026.

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Virtual Treasury Press Release

Kilkenny County Council Library Service proudly hosted the Virtual Treasury Roadshow at Mayfair Library on Tuesday, 25 November 2025.

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Children’s Book Festival 2025 – Press Release

Press Release - Children’s Book Festival 2025 – Celebrating Stories, Creativity & Imagination.