Check out a book, attend a class, discover a new skill or just avail of the peace and quiet – the library offers so much for the whole family. Discover and visit these local libraries in Limerick for FREE family events and plenty more!

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Make sure to check out your local library and find out what classes and events that they run throughout the year. Your local library branch is a wonderful – and free! – resource for families.

Some branches run parent and toddler groups, storytelling sessions, arts and crafts classes, and so on. Not to mention the fact that there is free computer access for library members and the option to borrow books, music, DVDs and more.

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Check Out These Libraries in Limerick

Abbeyfeale Library

Bridge Street, Abbeyfeale. Tel:(068) 32488

Opening hours:

• Monday: Closed
• Tuesday: 10am-1pm and 2-5pm
• Wednesday: 1-5pm and 6-8pm
• Thursday: 1-5pm and 6-8pm
• Friday: 10am-1pm and 2-5pm
• Saturday: 10am-1pm and 2-5pm
• Sunday: Closed

Adare Library

Main Street, Adare. Tel: (061) 396822

Opening hours:

• Monday: Closed
• Tuesday: 10am-1pm, 2-5pm and 6-8pm
• Wednesday: 10am-1pm and 2-5pm
• Thursday: 10am-1pm, 2-5pm and 6-8pm
• Friday: 10am-1pm and 2-5pm
• Saturday: 10am-1pm and 2-5pm
• Sunday: Closed

Askeaton Library

Main Street, Askeaton. Tel:(061) 392256

Opening hours:

• Monday: Closed
• Tuesday: 11am-1pm and 2-5pm
• Wednesday: 2-5pm and 6-8pm
• Thursday: 2-5pm
• Friday: 11am-1pm and 2-5pm
• Saturday: Closed
• Sunday: Closed

Cappamore Library and Art Studios

Gortnascarry, Cappamore. Tel:(061) 381586

Opening hours:

• Monday: Closed
• Tuesday: 10am-1pm and 2-5pm
• Wednesday: 10am-1pm and 5-8pm
• Thursday: 10am-1pm and 2-5pm
• Friday: 10am-1pm and 2-5pm
• Saturday: Closed
• Sunday: Closed

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Dooradoyle Library

Dooradoyle, County Limerick. Tel: (061) 496860

Opening hours:

• Monday: Closed
• Tuesday: 10am-5pm
• Wednesday: 10am-5pm
• Thursday: 10am-8pm
• Friday: 10am-8pm
• Saturday: 10am-5pm
• Sunday: Closed

Foynes Library

Main Street, Foynes. Tel:(069) 65365

Opening hours:

• Monday: Closed
• Tuesday: 10am-1pm and 2-5pm
• Wednesday: 10am-1pm and 4-8pm
• Thursday: 10am-1pm and 2-5pm
• Friday: 10am-1pm and 2-5pm
• Saturday: Closed
• Sunday: Closed

Glin Library

Main Street, Glin. Tel:(068) 26910

Opening hours:

• Monday: Closed
• Tuesday: 10am-1pm and 2-5pm
• Wednesday: 10am-1pm and 6-8pm
• Thursday: 11am-2pm
• Friday: 10am-1pm and 2-5pm
• Saturday: Closed
• Sunday: Closed

Kilfinane Library

Main Street Lower, Kilfinnane. Tel:(063) 91002

Opening hours:

• Monday: Closed
• Tuesday: 2-5pm
• Wednesday: 2-5pm
• Thursday: 2-5pm
• Friday: Closed
• Saturday: Closed
• Sunday: Closed

Kilmallock Library

Áras Mainchín Seoighe, Kilmallock. Tel: (063) 20306

Opening hours:

• Monday: Closed
• Tuesday: 10am-5pm and 6-8pm
• Wednesday: 10am-5pm
• Thursday: 10am-5pm and 6-8pm
• Friday: 10am-5pm
• Saturday: 10-1pm and 2-5pm
• Sunday: Closed

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Limerick City Library

The main branch and headquarter for Limerick Library, which is located in the Granary, offers a wide range of services. Altogether, there are around 100,000 books and audio visual materials available to adults and children for recreation, information and study.

The Granary, Michael Street, Limerick. Tel: (061) 407510

Opening hours:

• Monday: 10am-5pm
• Tuesday: 10am-8pm
• Wednesday: 10am-5pm
• Thursday: 10am-8pm
• Friday: 10am-5pm
• Saturday: 10am-5pm
• Sunday: Closed

Newcastlewest Library

Gortboy, Newcastle West. Tel: (069) 62273

Opening hours:

• Monday: Closed
• Tuesday: 10am-8pm
• Wednesday: 10am-5pm
• Thursday: 10am-8pm
• Friday: 10am-5pm
• Saturday: 10am-5pm
• Sunday: Closed

Rathkeale Library

Rathkeale, County Limerick. Tel: (069) 64505

Opening hours:

• Monday: Closed
• Tuesday: 10-1pm and 2-5pm
• Wednesday: 1-5pm and 4-8pm
• Thursday: 10-1pm and 2-5pm
• Friday: 10-1pm and 2-5pm
• Saturday: Closed
• Sunday: Closed

Roxboro Library

Roxboro Shopping Centre, Roxboro Road, Limerick. Tel: (061) 417906

Opening hours:

• Monday: Closed
• Tuesday: 10-1.30pm and 2-5pm
• Wednesday: 10-1.30pm and 2-5pm
• Thursday: 10-1.30pm and 2-5pm
• Friday: 10-1.30pm and 2-5pm
• Saturday: Closed
• Sunday: Closed

Watch House Cross Community Library

Watch House Cross Shopping Centre, Moyross. Tel: (061) 457726

Opening hours:

• Monday: Closed
• Tuesday: 10am-8pm
• Wednesday: 10am-5pm
• Thursday: 10am-8pm
• Friday: 10am-5pm
• Saturday: 10am-5pm
• Sunday: Closed

You can find more details about libraries in Limerick here, including details about what’s on, latest events, online ordering, mobile libraries and more. Please note, opening times and details are subject to change.

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Have you visited any of these libraries in Limerick with the kids? Leave a comment below and let us know – we’d love to hear from you!