Maynooth University Library
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Find out about all the services and resources available for students and academics in our library including borrowing, printing, PCs and study spaces.
Collections
Explore the full range of our collections, from manuscript and print to electronic and digital.
Guides & Tutorials
Guides for each subject, research help, LIST information skills classes in the library, supports for students and staff.
Events & Exhibitions
Browse the variety of our exhibitions, from the physical display to virtual and online highlights of our collections.
John Paul II Library
Opening Hours 08:00 – 17:00
Service Hours 08:45 – 16:45
Russell Library
Opening Hours 10:00 - 17:00
Service Hours 10:00 - 16:30 (Appointment only)
Closed for lunch 13:00 - 14:00
West Wing Library Refurbishment Summer 2024
Summer 2024 will see the refurbishment of the West Wing and entrance of the John Paul II Library. This refurbishment is in line with the key enabler of the MU 2023-2028 strategic plan, to create a vibrant and inclusive campus environment where people enjoy working, studying, visiting, and connecting and supports the library’s strategy to enhance the student experience.
Date: Thursday, 23 May 2024
‘Identifying with Books’ & Heritage Week 2024
Read our latest blog post on MU Library Treasures
Date: Wednesday, 28 August 2024
Library Entrance under refurbishment
We are pleased to announce that the Library entrance and foyer refurbishment work has begun this week.
Date: Monday, 26 August 2024
Heritage Week at the Russell Library
Join us for tours of our new exhibition on bookplates from the collection
Date: Friday, 16 August 2024