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, ‘The Role of Librarians in… Read more

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 Presenting at the A&SL Libraries… Read more

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 is in our bio. We’re… Read more

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 chat with our second Platinum… Read more

See what’s in store for you at the #ASL2025 Conference on Thursday 27th March with our handy conference schedule! Read more

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. Read more