Library Use

The library is open to the public and reference use of the library is free of charge. A reader's card is required if you wish to borrow items from the library. To obtain a valid reader's card, you need to fill in an application form and present proof of identification and address in Ireland (driving licence, utility bill, lease etc). You will find further information about terms and conditions of membership (in English) here:
Library Regulations (pdf-Document, 32KB)

A reader's card costs €10.00 (flat tariff). It is renewed annually.

Lending Periods:
Books, audiocassettes, CDs, CD-ROMS and magazines: 4 weeks
Videos and DVDs: 2 weeks

Renewals:
The loan period may be extended as long as the material has not been reserved. We regret that loans of videos and DVDs cannot be renewed. If you wish to renew an item, please contact
Tel: +353 1 6611155 or
library@dublin.goethe.org.