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John Paul II Library
Opening Hours 09:00 – 17:00
Service Hours 09:00 – 16:45
Russell Library
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From the Law Courts to Leopold Bloom: The Immortalisation of a Dobbyn & Tandy Solicitor
In time for Bloomsday this year, read about a Ulysses link to the Dobbyn and Tandy archives.
Date: Monday, 08 June 2026
MU Library Academic and Researcher Workshops
Summer Research Skills Workshops
Date: Monday, 08 June 2026
Leaving Certificate Study Scheme 2026
The MU Library study scheme is now open for applications. Access will start on 29 May, 2026.
Date: Monday, 25 May 2026
‘The Poor in Great Cities: Their Problems and What is Being Done to Solve Them’
Read the latest MU Library Treasures post, in which an affecting chapter is highlighted from an 1895 publication examining urban poverty and contemporary responses to it.
Date: Tuesday, 05 May 2026
Our Events
Exhibition Launch for “The Salamanca Archive: A Story of Irish Exile and Return, 1592-1642”
Exhibition in the Russell Library curated by Dr Laura Francis, a researcher and translator specialising in multilingualism in the early modern world in the School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures (Department of Spanish and Latin American Studies) in Maynooth University.
When: Wednesday, 17 June 2026
MU Library Academic and Researcher Workshops
Summer Research Skills Workshops
When: Tuesday, 21 July 2026 to Thursday, 23 July 2026
