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.

Friday, 25 November 2011

Health and Safety Review


Health and Safety Review (HSR) is a magazine covering occupational health and safety and environmental issues that affect day to day workplace activities. It covers Irish and and international current news stories from safety issues to procedures and legislation.
The Yeats Library has a subscription to both the print and online formats of this magazine which is published ten times a year. The latest print issue of this title is available for reference from the Science Journals Collection on the Infozone, or alternatively, ask at the Library Information Desk for log in details to the HSR online via the Library Catalogue http://library.itsligo.ie/record=b1030394~S0

Thursday, 6 October 2011

Undergraduates!


Struggling with assignments, projects and dissertation preparation?
Visit the Yeats Library Moodle page for academic writing guides and related resources.