We hope to see you there @nlireland.bsky.social @tcdlibrary.bsky.social @rialibrary.bsky.social @ucdlibrary.bsky.social @ucclibrary.bsky.social @mulibrary.bsky.social @dculibrary.bsky.social @ullibrary.bsky.social @uniofgalwaylib.bsky.social @librarymie.bsky.social @rcsilibrary.bsky.social
29.01.2026 09:34 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Academic & Special Libraries Conference. 24th March 2026 RIA, Dublin. Keynote speaker: Liz Jolly, UCC University Librarian. Reimagining Librarianship: purpose, practice and possibility. #ASL2026
We're delighted to announce another fantastic keynote speaker for #ASL2026! @ucclibrary.bsky.social University Librarian @lizjolly.bsky.social will join us on 24th March in @ria.ie to share her insights around the theme 'Reimagining Librarianship.' Book your conference tickets now at aslibraries.ie
29.01.2026 09:13 — 👍 7 🔁 6 💬 1 📌 0
Academic & Special Libraries Conference. 24th March 2026 RIA, Dublin. Keynote speaker: Niamh Tumelty, Director of LSE Library in conversation with Cathal McCauley, Maynooth University Librarian. Reimagining Librarianship: purpose, practice and possibility. #ASL2026
We're excited to announce that Niamh Tumelty, Director of @lselibrary.bsky.social will be a keynote speaker at #ASL2026 on 24th March in @ria.ie - in conversation with the eminent @cathalmccauley.bsky.social no less! Find out more and reserve your conference tickets at aslibraries.ie/speakers-2026/
28.01.2026 13:11 — 👍 1 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 0
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Calling all LIS students and library sector workers! Apply for an #ASL2026 bursary to attend the conference on 24th March in @ria.ie for FREE! The two winners will write conference reviews that'll be published online. Get your applications in to us by 24th February aslibraries.ie/asl-2026-bur...
27.01.2026 09:27 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
AGM Academic & Special Libraries. Guest speaker: Orla Fitzpatrick, Poetry Ireland. Special Librarian and academic: is it possible to be both? Tuesday, 3rd February, online via zoom @ 7pm. Registration and more info: www.aslibraries.ie.
Don't miss our FREE online AGM Event on 3rd February at 7pm! Enjoy a talk from @poetryireland.bsky.social Librarian Dr Orla Fitzpatrick ‘Special Librarian and academic: is it possible to be both?’ and get up to date on #ASL2026 and more. aslibraries.ie/2026/01/15/a...
22.01.2026 12:18 — 👍 5 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 0
LAI Academic and Special Libraries Group. Call for Papers. Reimagining Librarianship: Purpose, Practice and Possibility. Deadline 19 Janauary 2026. #ASL2026. A&SL Annual Conference Tuesday 24th March 2026. RIA, Dublin 2.
We're delighted to see so many excellent abstracts arriving in for #ASL2026 on the theme 'Reimagining Librarianship: Purpose, Practice, and Possibility.' Today is the submission deadline so see aslibraries.ie/submission-g... and send in your abstract if you'd like to present at @ria.ie on 24th March
19.01.2026 10:03 — 👍 6 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Academic & Special Libraries AGM. Guest speaker: Orla Fitzpatrick Librarian, Poetry Ireland. Tue, 3 February 7pm. Online via zoom. www.aslibraries.ie. Profile photograph of a person with glasses, A&SL logo.
Join us for our AGM on 3rd February at 7pm!
This free online event features a talk from @poetryireland.bsky.social Librarian Dr. Orla Fitzpatrick. Get updates on our #ASL2026 conference and learn more about what we've been up to.
More info and registration: aslibraries.ie/2026/01/15/a...
16.01.2026 10:47 — 👍 7 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
People sitting in seats facing a large screen. A&SL logo. #ASL2026 bursaries. Apply by 24th February to attend for free! Academic & Special Libraries Conference. 24th March 2026, RIA, Dublin.
Want to attend #ASL2026 for FREE? There are 2 bursaries available - one for a LIS student and another for a library sector worker. The winners' conference reviews will also be published online. Apply by 24th February to join us in @ria.ie on 24th March. More details at aslibraries.ie/asl-2026-bur...
15.01.2026 09:41 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1
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Send your abstracts in by 19th January for #ASL2026 on the theme 'Reimagining Librarianship: Purpose, Practice, and Possibility' to join us on 24th March in @ria.ie - see aslibraries.ie. Be inspired by Jorden McMenamin's post about her #ASL2025 presenting experience www.libfocus.com/2025/04/murd...
12.01.2026 11:23 — 👍 5 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
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Calling all LIS students and unemployed library sector workers! Don't miss out on our discounted €50 tickets for #ASL2026 on 24th March in @ria.ie, Dublin. Join us for networking opportunities, insights into library innovations and best practices and more. Register at aslibraries.ie/asl-conferen...
09.01.2026 09:23 — 👍 3 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0
Green post it that reads: New Year's Resolution. Submit abstract for #ASL2026 by 19th January.
Submit your abstract for #ASL2026 by 19th January and tick off the first of your New Year's Resolutions! Don't miss the chance to present on the theme 'Reimagining librarianship: Purpose, practice, possibility' on 24th March 2026 in @ria.ie in Dublin. More info: aslibraries.ie/asl-conferen...
05.01.2026 10:32 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
That feeling when you've submitted your abstract for #ASL2026! Submit by 19th January and join the celebrations - details on aslibraries.ie
18.12.2025 12:09 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Two pink tickets and the A&SL logo on a notice that reads: Acadmeic & Special Libraries Conference. Tickets on sale now! 24 March 2026 Royal Irish Academy Dublin. Reimagining librarianship: Purpose, practice and possibility. #ASL2026.
Tickets are now on sale for #ASL2026! We can't wait to see you in @ria.ie in Dublin on 24 March 2026. With @niamhtumelty.bsky.social and @lizjolly.bsky.social as our keynote speakers, this is an event you don't want to miss. Registration and conference information at tinyurl.com/8s2kfz62
16.12.2025 09:18 — 👍 10 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 2
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In her guest post Heather Wallace reflects on how her internship in @itmadublin.bsky.social helped her to connect with Irish culture and transformed her understanding of Irish traditional music, song and dance. Learn more at www.libfocus.com
15.12.2025 09:22 — 👍 8 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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In our latest guest post Bord Bia's Mairéad McKeown shares key insights from the Knowledge Summit Dublin. Her post contains key learnings from the conference, with practical examples and thought starters to empower insight into action - all over at www.libfocus.com
12.12.2025 13:07 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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10.12.2025 08:36 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Picture of a room lined with book shelves. Wooden benches are on the left and right hand side of the room, on a red carpet. A&SL logo. Call for papers, reimagining librarianship: purpose, practice, possibility. Deadline: 19 January 2026. #ASL2026 Royal Irish Academy, Dublin. 24 March 2026.
The call for papers for #ASL2026 is now open! Submit your abstracts by 19th January on the theme 'Reimagining librarianship: Purpose, practice, possibility' to join us as a presenter on 24th March 2026 in @ria.ie. For conference info & submission details visit aslibraries.ie/asl-conferen...
10.12.2025 08:33 — 👍 12 🔁 6 💬 1 📌 0
Don't miss this @healthlibraries.bsky.social Journal article from A&SL's Martin O'Connor! He illustrates how writing can be a vital tool for reflection, collaboration, and contribution to the profession and draws on the A&SL LAICDG 'Writing Skills for Professionals' webinar he co-presented in May.
05.12.2025 15:46 — 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
It's Library Ireland Week! Let us know how libraries light the way for you and the best entry will win an iPad! We want to hear from you! And remember to use the hashtag so we can find your submission! Visit https://libraryirelandweek.ie/ for further details! #LIW25
02.12.2025 11:00 — 👍 4 🔁 8 💬 0 📌 0
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Looking for the latest library and information news? Never fear, the libfocus link-out is here! Read about the incredible Internet Archive milestone, the latest AI and Open Access updates, librarians as keepers of truth and libraries of the future. This and much more at www.libfocus.com
26.11.2025 09:04 — 👍 3 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
A&SL logo over the following text: #ASL2026, Academic & Special Libraries Conference. Reimagining librarianship: purpose, practice and possibility. Royal Irish Academy, Dublin 2. Save the date! Tuesday 24th March 2026.
Save The Date! We are excited to announce that the Academic & Special Libraries Section Conference will take place on Tuesday 24th March 2026 in @ria.ie in Dublin. The #ASL2026 conference theme is Reimagining Librarianship: Purpose, Practice and Possibility - call for papers coming soon...
26.11.2025 09:41 — 👍 14 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 1
Ten people standing in front of a sign with the text Chester Beatty
A woman gesturing to a colourful ceremonial robe
A person looking at a collection of colourful bound books
Two people standing at behind a class case with ornately decorated books in it
Huge thanks to Chester Beatty Library and our tour guide Mary who introduced us to the history and fascinating collections of @chesterbeatty.bsky.social last night. It was great to catch up with our A&SL members too - thanks for joining us!
06.11.2025 09:09 — 👍 9 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 1
A few last minute spots have opened up for this tour of Chester Beatty Library this evening. Email us at aslsectionevents@gmail.com if you'd like to join us from 6.30-7.30!
05.11.2025 14:12 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
We can't wait for exclusive A&SL tour of the Chester Beatty Library tomorrow. Our tour has sold out but if you're on the waiting list keep an eye on your email in case there are last minute cancellations. To those who managed to nab a ticket - we look forward to seeing you there!
04.11.2025 12:14 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Join us for an exclusive tour of Chester Beatty Library from 6.30-7.30 pm on Wed 5th November! The tickets are FREE and available to current members of the @aslibraries.bsky.social group. Places are limited so reserve your ticket now at tinyurl.com/v4vrx9fy
07.10.2025 08:34 — 👍 5 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 3
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Congratulations to Claire Dunne @ucdlibrary.bsky.social winner of the 2025 @conultraindev.bsky.social Library Assistant Blog Award! Read her blog post 'Shells, Shorthand, and Skipping Classes: Documenting Prize Bookplates in the John Manning Collection of Children's Books' now at www.libfocus.com
29.09.2025 08:07 — 👍 10 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 2
Don't miss this online e-portfolio workshop from @laicdgroup.bsky.social on Tuesday 14th October @ 6.30pm!
24.09.2025 13:51 — 👍 5 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
The official account for the British & Irish Association of Law Librarians.
BIALL is the leading professional body in the UK and Ireland for information and knowledge professionals working with legal information.
Archivist at University of Galway.
Research on Irish theatre, memory, conflict, and digital cultures.
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Knowledge and Library Services for all staff and students on placement at University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust, including
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Scéirí woman. She/Her. Works in a library, lives by the sea
Reference librarian from 🇯🇵.
Working at medical & nursing related Higher educational institution.
My interests are #systematicreviews #scopingreviews #evidencesynthesis #evidencebasedpractice #ebp and #medlibs
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ITMA is home to the largest, most comprehensive collection of Irish traditional music, song, and dance in the world.
📚 Internet Archive.org & @EOTArchive.org & FDLP 🏛️ We build tools so the past and future can meet.
Collecting since 1451, Archives and Special Collections @UofGlasgow, part of @UofGLibrary. Always inspiring people with our collections. #UofGASC
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Subject Librarian for Schools of HAPP and Law at Queen's University Belfast. Historian in a previous life. Reader, runner, mum. Blueskies personal.
This is the Bluesky account of the philosophy department at the University of Nottingham. We like philosophy!!
Representing Professional Philosophers in the UK - www.bpa.ac.uk.
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This official profile is maintained by experts at the American Psychological Association. We share tips about how to format a paper, create APA Style references in seventh edition (#APA7), write with concise and bias-free language, and more.
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Transdisciplinary scholar-activist-educator working on anticolonial library and archival praxis at UCL. Neurospicy Queer. Always (un)learning. Own views not my employer's etc.
A global nonprofit reimagining humanitarian work through co-creation. Not simply addressing basic needs, but building a life filled with joy, dignity, and purpose.
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We are the JB Priestley Library at the University of Bradford, West Yorkshire.
PhD candidate, Ulster University
researching the life & work of Dr Francis Moylan, RC Bishop of Kerry & Cork, 1735-1815
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