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Congratulation to Paschal Donohoe, who recieved the LAI President's Medal, presented by Lorna Dodd, President of the LAI, in recognition of his efforts in promoting and advocating for libraries and reading.
#LibraryAssociationOfIreland #LAIPresidentsMedal #PaschalDonohoe
📚Want to develop your systematic searching skills?
🔍Join Wichor Bramer for a 2 part online workshop "Efficiency and Confidence in Systematic Searches".
👇These workshops are exclusive to LAI members and are free for HSLG members. Find out more here:
https://ow.ly/PaiZ50Z2Mtu
Seminar | Celebrating and Protecting Queer Library Staff and Patrons
Naas Library & Cultural Centre Naas, Kildare
Thursday, June 4 , 10 AM - 1 PM
https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/seminar-celebrating-and-protecting-queer-library-staff-and-patrons-tickets-1988978929520
Thank you so much to Sam Helmick (ALA President) for virtually joining us at #LAICILIP2026.
Next up at #LAICILIP2026, we have the screening of The Librarians (2025) documentary.
Make sure to grab your popcorn!
For our #LAICILIP2026 lightning sessions, our speakers shared some of the amazing initiatives they have been involved in their public libraries.
Thank you to Michelle Leamy and James Duggan (South Dublin), Paul Kelly (NI) and Rasa Dromantiene (Fingal) for all your work!
Just before we break for lunch, we had the Mairéad Treanor delivering the plenary talk at #LAICILIP2026.
The FUTU4U workshops at Monaghan County Libraries are an amazing initiative that promote democratic engagement and future thinking.
That is officially a wrap on a sold-out #LAICILIP2026! What an unforgettable two days at Monaghan Peace Campus.
Thank you to everyone who made it happen!
Before we sign off, a huge shoutout to our #LAICILIP2026 poster presenters. Congrats to our winners Tanishka Beniwal, Sarah Lindsay Swan and Michelle Dunning, and Niamh McHenry!
We also want to thank Heather Chawke, Jennifer Harris and Assumpta Bryne for their work!
The final #LAICILIP2026 lightning sessions did not disappoint.
Emer Donoghue presented Solid Connections, a partnership with HSE.
Kate Murphy spoke to us about the Cork City’s Rory Gallagher Music Library.
Jess Daly shared her experience in preserving the Library of the Trinity College Herbarium.
