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In the papers, 27th March 2026

Kilkenny County Council Library Service is delighted to launch Spring Into Storytime this April, a month dedicated to celebrating children’s love of books and storytelling.

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Spring into Storytime 2026

Kilkenny County Council Library Service is delighted to launch Spring Into Storytime this April.

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In the papers, 13th March 2026

Turning the page as Thomastown Library moves towards an exciting new chapter.

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Thomastown Library Closure

Thomastown Library will close from 5pm on Tuesday March 10th to facilitate the move to our new Thomastown Library building.

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Call for Applications: Maker in Residence at Mayfair Library

Kilkenny County Council Library Service invites applications for a part‑time Maker in Residence to lead an innovative creative technology programme at Mayfair Library.

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Library System Maintenance Monday 2nd and Tuesday 3rd 2026

MOL and Online Services may be unavailable from 5pm on Monday 2nd March 2026 until 5pm Tuesday 3rd March 2026

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Urlingford Library, temporary closure, 24th February 2026

Urlingford Library will be closed on Tuesday 24th February 2026 due to a power outage.

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In the papers, 13th February 2026

News from Kilkenny County Libraries. Ireland Reads Day is fast approaching on 28th February 2026 and to encourage everyone "To Get Lost in a Good Book" we share what happens behind the scenes.

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Press Release Ireland Reads Day February 28th

Kilkenny County Council Library Service is delighted to join libraries nationwide in celebrating Ireland Reads Day on Saturday, February 28.