eMagazines
Libby has over three thousand digital magazine titles available 24/7. It offers the latest and back issues of some of your favourite magazines - with no check out limits and unlimited downloads, you can always have a magazine ready to read. You can read them online or download to your PC, smartphone or tablet.
Please note that Libby can be used by under 18’s. Parent or guardians are responsible for their children’s digital content selections when using this service.
Registration – Download the Libby App from your device’s app store, or visit libbyapp.com through your browser.
Then, you follow the prompts to find Kilkenny County Library and sign in with your library number and PIN. Once registered you can browse the collection and borrow a title. There are no check out limits, and downloads are unlimited.
Support – For all support queries, please visit Libby Help Desk
eComics
With Comics Plus through Library Pass, you can borrow thousands of free eComics and graphic novels from your library. All you need is a library card and PIN. Access through your browser, or download the Library Pass app.
We have a dedicated children’s library as well as a collection more suitable for an older audience
Comics Plus can be used by under 18’s. Parent or guardians are responsible for their children under 18yrs digital content selections when using this service.
Registration – Registration is easy. All you need is to have a library card and PIN. Choose which collection you want to register for, and then enter your details.
You now have access. Unlimited downloads, no reserves, if you see it you can download it.
PressReader
PressReader offers access to more than 6,000 newspapers and magazines from more than 100 countries in 60+ languages. All you need to access is your library card number.
Registration – You can access PressReader through their website or by downloading the app. All you need is a library card number.
When you go to register:
- Click on 'sign-in' and then 'Library and Group'.
- Search for Kilkenny library services and login with your library card number (digits only, no KIL before it)
- On this page there are two options, Library Card and PIN sign in, or just Library Card sign in, scroll to the second option. No PIN needed.
You are now registered and have 30 days access to this service. At the end of the 30 days, sign out of your account and sign back in to reactivate your access.
Support – For any support queries, please email care@pressreader.com
