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Summer Celebration: Joint HSLG & ASL members networking evening 2025
Join us for our joint Summer Celebration networking evening from 5pm on 17th June in The Royal Irish Academy on Dawson St, Dublin 2. Current HSLG and A&SL members are invited to book their free tickets to catch up with library colleagues and enjoy a talk by Prof. Aphra Kerr,…
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Review of ASL2025
We love Jorden McMenamin’s libfocus post about presenting at #ASL2025. She describes her experience as a first-time speaker and attendee of the annual Academic & Special Libraries Conference, capturing the atmosphere of camaraderie and connection present on the day. Mc Menamin, J. (2025) Murder on the Library Floor: My First Experience…
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Writing Skills for LIS Professionals
Writing Skills for LIS Professionals: Blogs, Bursaries, Journals, and More: Register now Don’t miss ‘Writing Skills for LIS Professionals: Blogs, Bursaries, Journals, and More’ with Martin O’Connor @ucclibrary and Marta Bustillo @ucdlibrary. Join us for this FREE event on Tuesday, May 20th from 6:30 – 7:30 pm on Zoom – the registration link…
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Meet our Sponsors
Take the time to meet our platimum sponsors at #ASL2025! Looking forward to linking in with our first platinum sponsor after Dr Stefanie Havelka’s presentation. Be sure to come and meet with @ucdischool to learn more about their @libraryassociationofirelandaccredited MLIS and GradDip library and information studies programmes. You will want to…
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#ASL2025 Conference Schedule
See what’s in store for you at the #ASL2025 Conference on Thursday 27th March with our handy conference schedule!
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Bursary Winner
Congratulations to our bursary winner Ann Marie Barrett from @tudublinlibraryservices! Ann Marie will attend #ASL2025 for free on 27 March and her conference review will be published in the @libraryassociationofireland journal An Leabharlann. There was a very high standard of applications for this years bursary, many thanks to everyone who applied.
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Spotlight on Keynotes
Helen Rimmer We are so fortunate to have Helen Rimmer, founder of The Kind Brave Leader and author of the Kind Librarian. presenting her keynote at #ASL2025 – The Ripple Effect: How Kindness Transforms Libraries and Communities Helen, aka the Kind Librarian, is a highly experienced and engaging speaker, passionate about helping library…
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Spotlight on Keynotes
Claire McGuinness We’re very excited to hear Claire McGuinness’s fascinating talk, ‘Standing Firm: The Role of Public Librarians in Defending LGBTQ+ Resources Amidst Rising Disruption’ at #ASL2025! Claire’s presentation is based on her work with the recent report, Resisting Hate and Navigating Agitation: Irish Public Library Staff Stand United Against Reactionary Challenges…
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DBS Platinum Sponsor
Our #ASL2025 sponsors @DBScollege will be joining us in @moli_museum on 27 March so chat to them about their undergraduate, postgraduate, professional & executive education programmes + @DBSLibraryMSc #dublinbusinessschool #realiseyourambition. More at https://aslibraries.ie/sponsors-2025/
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Informed learning – Platinum Sponsor
Joining us for #ASL2025 in 4 weeks? Say hello to our platinum sponsor Informed Learning, an organisation that delivers innovative continuous professional development for library workers through in-person and online workshops. Find out more at https://aslibraries.ie/sponsors-2025/
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