Wednesday, 13 June 2012

Yeats Day


A series of events have been organised to celebrate the birthday of W.B.Yeats today, Wednesday 13th June.

The Yeats Library have loaned some items from the Library's Special Collections of Yeats Works to exhibit alongside a collection from the National Library, this will take place in the Pollexfen Building, Wine Street from 11.30am today.

For more details go to the Yeats Day Website


Thursday, 3 May 2012

Exam Time



From Tuesday the 8th of May and for the duration of the exam period, all three zones in the Yeats Library will be for quiet study only. If you make noise you will be asked to leave. If you need to work in a group book one of the 13 seminar rooms available.Thank you for your co-operation.  Best of luck!                               

Thursday, 29 March 2012

Happy Easter!


Library Opening  Hours for the Easter Break:

Mon 2nd - Wed 4th April,
9.00-17.00

Wed 11th - Fri 13th April,
9.00-17.00

The Library will be closed from Thurs 5th -Tues 10th April.

Tuesday, 13 March 2012

Charity Book Donations


Time to do a Spring clean of your book collection?

For the month of March, the Yeats Library is hosting a drop box for book donations in association with Oxfam Ireland's Clear Ur Books campaign. Oxfam will accept donations of all types of books both fiction and non-fiction, as long as they are in good condition.
The drop box is located beside the library information desk.
So clear some space and donate for charity!

Thursday, 1 March 2012

World Book Day 2012




Today, March 1st,  is World Book Day and to celebrate this international event the  library has a wonderful display of children’s books, all created by  4th year students from Early Childhood Care in Education. These are on display at the library information desk.
Also on display are a new range of books “Quick Reads” - they are brilliant, bite sized books by big name authors and celebrities. 

We would like to welcome you  to call to the library between 1 and 2pm today for a tea/coffee and chocolate bar all kindly sponsored by Wheat’s, the Book Nest, Students Union shop and Corporate Catering when you can browse the quick reads and view the displays.

Thursday, 16 February 2012

IEEE Digital Library

IEEE Advancing Technology for Humanity
The IEEE Electronic Library (IEL) provides access to over 3,132146 documents from the IEEE and the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) including journals, conference proceedings, published standards and a standards dictionary from 1988. Subjects covered are electrical engineering, computer science and communications.

VDE VERLANG Conference Proceedings are also available with abstracts and some full text proceedings from 2005.

Access to the IEL is now available from the Library homepage, just select IEEE from the Database drop-down list.

Thursday, 19 January 2012

Two new databases from EBSCOHost!

Academic Search Premier has been upgraded to Academic Search Complete and Business Source Premier to Business Source Complete. Both databases have new interfaces and increased access to even more online journal titles.

For more information see the Yeats Library website

Monday, 9 January 2012

Happy New Year

2012
Happy New Year!

Welcome back to a new term and a new year! The library has resumed regular opening hours:

Monday-Thursday     9.00-21.00
Friday                        9.00-17.00
Saturday                   10.00-14.00

For those of you starting back to exams best of luck.

Tuesday, 13 December 2011

Christmas Opening Hours


Yeats Library will close on
 Thursday 22nd December 2011 and reopen on Wednesday 4th January 2012

Out of term hours are 9am-5pm.

Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

Friday, 9 December 2011

Changes to Yeats Library Moodle Page

See full size imageThe Yeats Library Moodle Page is currently being changed to improve navigation. We hope to have this completed in the next few days.