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All about Book Clubs
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Mayfair Library Catch Up

On this month's episode of Booked Off, Johanna is joined by members of the Mayfair Library team to catch up and see how things have been going since opening day and to discuss some of the best features of this fantastic new resource. Enjoy!

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Ireland Reads 2025

On this episode of Booked Off, Johanna is joined by our Right to Read coordinator, Sophie Walsh, to get the lowdown on Ireland Reads 2025 which falls on Feb 22nd. We also have loads of good book recommendations for you as well as details of our new reading challenge for adults. Enjoy!

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Local Recollections with the ETB Goresbridge Group
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Local Recollections with the ETB Comer/Clough Group
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Our Year in Reading

Booked Off is back for 2024 with a new look, new host and the same great chats! In this episode, Johanna is joined by Rachel from Library HQ and Sinéad from City Library to chat about our favourite books of last year, our most anticipated reads of this year and our reading resolutions for 2024. Enjoy!

Fiona Joyce, Urlingford

This month, James for this podcast travelled to Urlingford Library and spoke with Fiona Joyce, former chairperson of Urlingford on the Move

Literacy Awareness Month

September is Literacy Awareness Month, James was delighted to speak with Helen Walsh, Regional Literacy Coordinator with Adult Literacy for Life. We spoke about all the great work that they have been doing in the Kilkenny Carlow area.

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Universal Class

This podcast is about Universal Class, our online learning resource, the courses available and goes through it all, how to register and formats.

Digital Technology

Paul (Loughboy) spoke about all the 3D printing service that is offered there, and also how video games are working in libraries.

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Loughboy Library

Staff spoke about all that has been happening in Loughboy branch, as well as the Surfbox printing facility that they provide also.

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Ferrybank Library

This month, James (HQ) spoke to Sophie in Ferrybank Library. They spoke about all that has been happening in our South Kilkenny bran

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Ireland Reads 2023

This month, James (HQ) spoke Johanna (HQ) all about Ireland Reads, Ireland’s national day of reading being held on Saturday 25th February

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Christmas at the Carnegie

Welcome to Episode 10 of the Booked Off Podcast, the podcast brought to you by Kilkenny Libraries.

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Christmas Happenings, and Sensory Collection

In this episode we chat about the lead up to Christmas, and also about the Sensory Collection provided by the library service

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A Librarian remembers

This month James (HQ) had the opportunity to talk with Dorothy O’Reilly, Senior Executive Librarian.

Town of books

Join author Patricia Gibney in conversation with Edward Hayden as they discuss Patricia’s literary journey.

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Genealogy/ Heritage Week

Loughboy Library, and also Heritage week and the preparations undertaken into Heritage Week that happened in August

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Mobile Library Service

Join James (HQ) as he talks with Caitriona Kenneally about the Mobile Library Service, serving the county of Kilkenny

Borrowbox

James and Caitriona talk books, Borrowbox, and most important give a few recommendations for the upcoming summer months.

Summerstars

You can find out all about Summer Stars from in branch from our Librarians, our website, and the Libraries Ireland website.

Decade of Centenaries

Thanks to the Decade of Centenaries and Eoin Swithin Walsh for providing us with this podcast