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Best of luck to all our students taking exams this week - you've got this!

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The programme for Tuesday's event at is a good one! Join us at 14.00 in our Galway Dublin Road library on August 18 for a series of short talks that range from medieval saga and ancient forests to folk resistance and song (possibly with actual singing!). All welcome - booking through the Heritage Week website.

https://www.heritageweek.ie/event-listings/irelands-culture-and-landscape

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We're thrilled to host a fantastically varied Heritage Week event on Ireland's Culture and Landscape at Galway Dublin Road on Tuesday, 18 August at 14.00. In collaboration with Galway City Council's Heritage Office, four ATU Heritage lecturers will hold forth on the Táin Bó Cuailnge, Ireland's ancient forests, landlord oppression and folk resistance, and the survival of traditional songs. All welcome!

Info and booking here: https://www.heritageweek.ie/event-listings/irelands-culture-and-landscape

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Image credit: J.C. Leyendecker from T.W. Rolleston's 'Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race' (1911).

will close on Monday, 3 August for the August public holiday. Wishing all our library users a happy and safe bank holiday weekend!

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Our libraries at ATU Galway City and ATU Mayo are open Monday - Friday throughout the summer! Staff and students are welcome to come in to browse our collections, find some reading material, check out the paper, or add a bit to a jigsaw.

Check our opening hours on our website: https://atlantictu.libguides.com/libraryessentials/hours

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What we're here in the library! We do enjoy nosing into what other people are reading, so here's what some of our staff are getting stuck into right now.

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Mayo have summer fiction and graphic novels on display to tempt you to ! We're open all summer to staff and students, so drop by.

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Staff at have some summer reading suggestions for you - some light, others less so!

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Legends & lattes, Travis Baldree
Hamnet, Maggie O'Farrell
The Cicero trilogy, Robert Harris
Barracuda, Christos Tsiolkas
A little history of art, Charlotte Mullins
An African history of Africa, Zeinab Badawi
Night of power, Robert Fisk
Love letter to the earth, Thich Nhat Hanh
The names, Florence Knapp
The couple at No. 9, Claire Douglas
The Sunday Philosophy Club, Alexander McCall Smith
Girl, woman, other, Bernadine Evaristo

Yarn Spinners, Galway Dublin Road's craft group, will meet again on July 15th for any staff or students around during the summer. Join us in Room 973 in the library for tea and biscuits and a chance to work on your current craft project in good company!

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