Summer Opening Hours 2018

Changes to Opening Hours Week starting June 5th

The Library will be closed on Bank Holiday Monday June 5th and also Wednesday 7th June to accommodate the annual DIT Library Staff Seminar.

Summer opening hours will resume on Thursday 8th June

Summer Services @ TU Dublin, Aungier Street Library

Throughout the summer months, Aungier Street Library will open from 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday. We are closed Saturday and Sundays.

We have put together a package of Summer Services aimed at bringing the library straight to you. These services will continue until term-time opening hours resume in September. The services include:

• Book Postal Scheme: Use the library catalogue to identify what books you need and we will send them to your home address. For further information or to send us a list of the books you need, email us at ast.library@dit.ie
• Book Return Bin: This is located just outside of the library door. The Aungier Street building is open from 8.00am to 9.00pm until mid-June and then 8.00am to 6.00pm over the summer. If it suits, simply drop in your books in the “Blue Bin” and we will look after things from there.
• Ask a Librarian Service: Need help with sourcing information for your dissertation? Want to know how to use a particular database or e-journal? Email us at ast.library@dit.ie Queries can often be answered straight away but you are guaranteed an answer by the next working day. Our aim is to assist you in any way we can.
• Hard-copy Journal Articles: If the article you need is not available online but is in our hard-copy collection – we will make every effort to get it to you. 
• The Online Library: DIT Library Services subscribes to a wide range of electronic journals, e-books and academic databases which can be accessed off-campus. Our Off-Campus Access guide explains the authentication methods used to access these resources. Some resources require you to use your Library PIN to authenticate. If you need assistance in getting set up or in using any of our electronic resources please have a look at the search tips or contact us at ast.library@dit.ie or 01-402 3068.
• On-line Dissertations: Postgraduate dissertations in MSc in Strategic Management, MSc in Marketing, MSc in Finance, MSc in HRM and MSc in Digital Marketing are available online as well as in print in the library. You access specific ones by searching the catalogue.
• ALCID Cards and Letters of Introduction: If you are a Masters, PhD student or staff member, we can provide you with an ALCID card. This will enable you to use any or all of the university libraries in Dublin and nationwide for study and reference purposes (no borrowing). You can download the ALCID application form and bring or post the completed form to us to receive your ALCID card. We can also provide all other students with letters of introduction to colleges across Ireland and the UK – particularly during the summer. To request a letter of introduction contact the library at 01-402 3068 or email us at ast.library@dit.ie
• SCONUL Access Scheme: TU Dublin Staff and Research postgrads (i.e., MPhil and PhD students) can also avail of the SCONUL Access Scheme. This allows them to visit, study in, research and BORROW from 180 participating member libraries throughout Ireland and the UK. All Irish University libraries (except Trinity College Dublin) are members of the scheme. Further details of the scheme are available on the SCONUL Access website, or ring the Library at 01-402 3068.
• Remember: Your staff/student card also allows you access to TU Dublin campus libraries in Blachardstown and Tallaght.
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August Bank Holiday

Aungier Street library will be closed on Bank Holiday Monday, 4th August.

We'll re-open at 9am on Tuesday morning.

Have a great Bank Holiday weekend!

Summer Services at Aungier Street Library: Bringing the Library to You

Aungier Street Library will open from 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday throughout the summer months.

We have put together a package of Summer Services aimed at bringing the library straight to you. These services will continue until term-time opening hours resume on 15^th September. The services include:

• Book Postal Scheme: Use the library catalogue to identify what books you need and we will send them to your home address. For further information or to send us a list of the books you need, contact the Ask a Librarian service.
• Book Return Bin: This is located just outside of the library door. The Aungier Street building is open from 8.00am to 9.00pm until mid-June and then 8.00am to 6.00pm over the summer. If it suits, simply drop in your books in the “Blue Bin” and we will look after things from there.
• Ask a Librarian Service: Need help with sourcing information for your dissertation? Want to know how to use a particular database or e-journal? Contact our Ask a Librarian service. Queries can often be answered straight away but you are guaranteed an answer by the next working day. Our aim is to assist you in any way we can.
• Hard-copy Journal Articles: If the article you need is not available online but is in our hardcopy collection – we will make every effort to get it for you. 
• The Online Library: DIT Library Services subscribes to a wide range of electronic journals, e-books and academic databases which can be accessed off-campus. Our Off-Campus Access guide explains the authentication methods used to access these resources. Some resources require you to use your Library PIN to authenticate. If you need assistance in getting set up or in using any of our electronic resources please contact us via the Ask a Librarian service or by ringing us at 01-402 3068.
• ALCID Cards and Letters of Introduction: If you are a Masters or PhD student we can provide you with an ALCID card. This will enable you to use any or all of the university libraries in Dublin and nationwide for study and reference purposes. You can download the ALCID application form and bring or post the completed form to us to receive your ALCID card. We can also provide all students with letters of introduction to colleges across Ireland and the UK – particularly during the summer. To request a letter of introduction contact the library at 01-402 3068 or email via Ask a Librarian.

• SCONUL Access Scheme: DIT Staff and Research postgrads (i.e., MPhil and PhD students) can also avail of the SCONUL Access Scheme. This allows you to visit, study in, research and BORROW from 180 participating member libraries throughout Ireland and the UK. All Irish University libraries are members of the scheme, with the exception of Trinity College Dublin. Further details of the scheme are available on the SCONUL Access website, or ring the Library at 01-402 3068.

Summer Services at Aungier St Library: Bringing the Library to You!

Aungier Street Library will open from 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday over the summer months.

We have put together a package of Summer Services aimed at bringing the library straight to you. These services will continue until term-time opening hours resume on 16^th September.
These include:

• Book Postal Scheme: Register with our Book Postal Scheme, use the library catalogue to identify what books you need and we will send them to your home address. For further information contact our Ask a Librarian service.
• Book Return Bin: This is located just outside the library door. The Aungier Street building is open from 8.00 am to 6.00 pm over the summer. If it suits, simply drop in your books to the "Blue Bin" and we' ll look after things from there. 
• Ask a Librarian Service: Need help with sourcing information for your dissertation? Want to know how to use a particular database or e-journal? Contact our Ask a Librarian service. Queries can often be answered straight away but you are guaranteed an answer by the next working day. Our aim is to assist you in any way we can. 
• Hard-copy Journal Articles: If the article you need is not available online but is in our hardcopy collection – we will make every effort to get it for you.
• The Online Library: DIT Library Service subscribes to a wide range of electronic journals and academic databases which can be accessed off-campus. Our Off-Campus Access guide explains the authentication methods used to access these resources. Some resources require you to use your Library PIN  to authenticate. If you need assistance in getting set up or in using any of our electronic resources please contact us via the Ask a Librarian service or by ringing us at 01-4023068.
• ALCID Cards and Letters of Introduction: If you are a Masters or PhD student we can provide you with an ALCID card. This will enable you to use any or all of the university libraries in Dublin and nationwide for study and reference purposes. You can download the ALCID application form and bring or post the completed form to us to receive your ALCID card. We can also provide other postgraduate and undergraduate students with letters of introduction to colleges nationwide. To request a letter of introduction contact the library at 01-4023068 or email via Ask a Librarian. 
• SCONUL Access Scheme: DIT Staff and Research postgrads (i.e., MPhil and PhD students) can also avail of the SCONUL Access Scheme. This allows you to visit, study in, research and BORROW from 180 participating member libraries throughout Ireland and the UK. All Irish University libraries, with the exception of Trinity College Dublin, are members of the scheme. Download the SCONUL Access Scheme Application Form and bring/post it to the library. Further details of the scheme are available on the SCONUL Access website, or ring the Library at 4023068.