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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF TALLAGHT AREA COMMITTEE

Monday, November 27, 2017

QUESTION NO. 7

QUESTION: Councillor C. O'Connor

"To ask the Chief Exeuctive to confirm the schedule now being followed in respect of the proposed new Library Building at Castletymon and will he also detail arrangements being put in place to provide library services in the area through the building period?"

REPLY:

"Design work is progressing on the new Castletymon Library and the tender is set to issue in early March 2018. Construction will commence in May with a likely opening date of late summer 2019. A Mobile Library will service the area on Thursday afternoons from 2.00pm - 4.00pm outside St. Aengus' Community Centre where items can be borrowed or returned. Library patrons can also use any of our other branch libraries with their card. They can also avail of our online services to download eBooks and/or eAudio materials from home. Items can be renewed online at www.southdublinlibraries.ie or by phoning any of our branch libraries including Library Headquarters at Tel:4597834. Books can be requested through the national library catalogue and delivered to the nearest branch library or the mobile library."