Library

Not Just a Pretty Face

Our library offers a wide range of materials, information, cosiness, and inspiration. It is open to people of all ages. Come enjoy this modern space in the heart of Georgian Dublin, where people meet and interact.


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Borrow Books and Media

Danke and thank you for your warm welcome and all your support for "Marzahn, Mon Amour", and translated literature.

Stella Sabin and James Tookey from Peirene Press

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Opening hours

Mo–Do 9:00–21:00

Fr 9:00–17:00

Sa 9:00–15:00

Mo–Do 14:00–17:00

Address

37 Merrion Square
Dublin
D02 XK52
Ireland
Library at Goethe-Institut Irland (C) Ste Murray

What We Offer

Translation Funding

The Goethe-Institut's funding programme for translations of German books into a foreign language supports foreign publishers in publishing German literature.

Reception Katja Oskamp at 37 Merrion Square (C) Goethe-Institut Irland (C) Goethe-Institut Irland

Monthly Online Book Club

Meet the Author

In the Goethe-Institut's international online book club #Meet the Author, literature lovers meet to discover German-language literature and share their reading experiences. What's special about it: the authors are there live, reading from their books and discussing them with us.

Meet the Author © Goethe-Institut Irland © Goethe-Institut Irland

“Zeitgeister“ Magazine

150 years of Thomas Mann

Thomas Mann was one of Germany's most important writers, a Nobel Prize winner and political commentator. He left behind an enduring literary legacy. On the occasion of his 150th birthday, our magazine “Zeitgeister” looks at his life and work.

150 years Thomas Mann © Autograf © Autograf

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