National Links
- An Chomhairle Leabharlanna (The Library Council) supports the continuing development of public libraries in Ireland and promotes co-operation in the Irish library and information services sector.
- COLICO is a North-South body whose function is to optimise the collective value of the combined resources of Irish libraries for their clienteles.
- Libraries NI is the public library service for Northern Ireland, providing a range of high quality library and information services for everyone in Northern Ireland.
- The Library and Information Services Council (LISC NI) is the umbrella body for libraries and information providers from the public, academic, government, voluntary and commercial sectors
- Library Association of Ireland The LAI is the professional body representing libraries and librarianship in Ireland. The objectives of the Association are to promote and develop high standards of librarianship and of library and information services in Ireland, and to secure greater co-operation between libraries.
- Library Ireland Week celebrates and highlights the role of libraries, librarians and information professionals.
- CILIP Ireland (Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals, Ireland) is a Branch of the UK Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals
- CONUL (Consortium of Ireland’s main research libraries) is a consortium of Ireland’s main research libraries.
- SLARI(School Library Association in the Republic of Ireland) is a branch of the School Library Association. SLARI offers support and information to all those involved in primary and post-primary school libraries.
