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Our mission is to provide a welcoming space to all of the citizens of County Longford

We are a public library service providing access to over 130,000 items ranging from books,multimedia, newspapers, periodicals,maps as well as providing free access to library members to our broadband and wifi internet service

16/01/2025

Lots going on this month at Drumlish Library. Register for one of our groups today!

16/01/2025

Ballymahon Library is delighted to welcome Adrian Duncan for the launch of his new book 'The Gorgeous Inertia of the Earth' at Ballymahon Library on Tuesday 28th of January at 6.30pm. All welcome to this special event.

15/01/2025

Beidh an Ciorcal Comhrá ag teacht le Chéile Dé Sathairn 18 Eanáir agus tá fáilte mhór roimh gach leibhéal. Chun tuilleadh eolais a fháil, dean teagmháil le Leabharlann Bhaile Uí Mhatháin ar 09064 32546 nó buail isteach!

Irish Conversation group meeting on Saturday 18 January. All levels very welcome.
Any further queries please contact Ballymahon Library on 090632546 or drop in!

15/01/2025

From the Archives: Election rally, Longford Court House, Seán MacEoin c.1945

14/01/2025

So you have seen the TV series now its time to read the book and find out which is better.
Let us know in the comments.

Discover the magical world of Gabriel García Márquez's masterpiece with BorrowBox. Perfect for your next read from Longford Libraries. 📚
Bolinda audio BorrowBox

14/01/2025

You are welcome to come to Granard Library on Thursday 16th January for the Pathways to Funding Information Session. Please note that there will be light refreshments available from 5.30 to 6pm, and the session with start at 6pm sharp.

https://www.longfordcoco.ie/your-council/news/pathways-to-funding.html

12/01/2025

Ready to get back into your routine?

Why not unwind with an audiobook on our BorrowBox app? 📚

Gather the family, sit down together, and let the stories transport you all to new worlds! ✨
Bolinda audio BorrowBox

11/01/2025

*Places still available*
Join us in Granard Library for the Move Well Exercise Programme with Mags! Starting Wednesday 15th January at 12.30pm. It's free to join but booking is essential 043 6686164

11/01/2025

Another one of our free online services available with your library card number and PIN.

09/01/2025

🤫 Pssst... Check out our FREE version of a popular music app!

Download countless songs and turn them into your personalized ringtones. 🎶

Get ready to jam in style!
Freegal Music

08/01/2025

📣 ✅Deadline Reminder
Help promote creativity throughout County Longford in 2025 with a Creative Ireland Grant. Application deadline: this Friday, January 10th.

08/01/2025

From the Co. Longford GAA Archive, Rogie Martin Collection: 1966 National Football League Final

07/01/2025

Are you a listener or a reader?

Experience the magic of storytelling instantly! Books you will love without the wait.

Dive into 'The Illuminations' by Andrew O'Hagan, 2015 Man Booker Prize winner.

Simply grab your library card and PIN—it's that easy! Visit any Longford branch to sign up.

Did we mention it’s FREE?

Adventure awaits in your preferred style! 📚✨
Discover what fascinates you and unveil new insights.
Bolinda audio BorrowBox

06/01/2025

Check out what's happening in Ballymahon Library this January

06/01/2025

Ciorcal Comhrá
Irish Language Group
Leabharlann an Longfoirt
Gach Déardaoin ag 12.30pm
Longford Library
Every Thursday at 12.30pm
Fáilte Roimh Bhaill Nua
New Members Welcome

03/01/2025

Our Community Mornings will continue in Longford Library on a weekly basis from next Thursday at 10.30am. All adults welcome.

Address

Longford Library HQ, Town Centre
Longford
N39R7R6

Telephone

043 3341124

Website

http://www.longfordlibrary.ie/

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Weather forecast from Longford libraries.... 📚 The weather outside might be frightful, but your lovely library staff are giving you permission to snuggle up and read for the duration. Call into to us to pick up a book or learn how to use our apps. We have you covered online with everything from comics, ebooks, eaudiobooks, epapers, emagazines, or learning a new language or a new skill #longfordlibraries #morethanbooks #longford #borrowbox #transparentlanguages #comicplus #universalclass

🕷️ Half-term Halloween Events at Edgeworthstown Library 🦇 3:00pm Tuesday 29th October - Children's Halloween Movie Show 3:00pm Wednesday 30th October - Children's Halloween Movie Show 12:00pm Thursday 31st October - Spooky Storytime and Art & Craft, Art & craft events are booking out, last few spaces available... Contact Edgeworthstown Library to register 043 334 3335 or follow https://www.longfordlibrary.ie/library/library-events/ Movie shows - no need to book. #halloween #longfordlibrary #spookymovie #Artandcraft

Folks...you dont want to miss this - Floating on a Dead Sea which opens it's national tour in Backstage on Sat 12th Oct Our friends in Backstage Theatre are so proud to be co-producing this important and powerful show Come show solidarity with the people of Palestine Tickets on backstage.ie or 0433347888

New Children's Fiction in Granard Library just in time for Summer Stars reading challenge ✨️ #SummerStars #longfordlibrary

New Children's Fiction landed in Granard Library just in time for Summer Stars 🌟 #summerstars #longfordlibrary

Summer Stars is BACK! Are you ready for reading fun for all the family? Call in to your nearest library today to get started with the Summer Stars reading challenge and get reading rewards along the way! Details of events during the summer coming soon to our website too - it's all go this summer at the library! #SummerStars #LongfordLibraries #MoreThanBooks

Summer Stars 2024 coming soon! #SummerStars #LongfordLibraries

As part of the Bealtaine Festival we had Sean Sweeney and Noel Carberry here in Longford Library. Thank you both, everyone was so entertained. #BealtaineFestival #music #MoreThanBooks #LongfordLibraries

Join Adam Mulvihill, Biodioversity Officer, Longford County Council, for an information session on how we can improve local biodiversity. A worthwhile and informative session - we hope you can join us. All welcome, no booking required. #BioDiversity #Longford

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