JCSP Library Mount Carmel Secondary

A huge shout out to the #librarian and all the team at Loreto on the Green for Telling Tales 2026: The Loreto Literary Festival amazing day #readingforpleasure @jcsplibraries @LoretoCollegeSA

Our November conference on Arts and Visual Literacy in Schools & Libraries will be held on Nov 14 at CBS James's Street, Dublin. Speakers incl Matthew Kelly, Dr. Jane O'Hanlon, Mairead Duggan, Robin Stewart, & Lorna Vogelsang. Full details and reg link at bit.ly/SLGconf25

📢📢📢Major Sora Milestone Announcement 📢📢📢. Our 500,000 checkout has just happened this morning!! That's half a million checkouts to students & staff across all JCSP/DEIS schools. Our sleuths are working furiously to ID the borrower - and we will celebrate! 🎇 #LoveReading

Check out our new 2025-2026 Award Nominees & Winners collection on Sora - incl. a selection of the 2025 @IrishBookAward shortlisted titles. #eBooks #Audiobooks #LoveReading

Happy Maths Week everyone! We had a great morning hosting an inter-JCSP School Library Maths Dice Tournament this morning. @TrinityComp_ @jcsplibraries

Our digital library service remains open 24/7 throughout the summer. Check out these new #Fiction titles just added to our Sora library. Great #SummerReads #LoveReading #JCSPdigital

Keeping up the build of that new girls network, visiting school partner @mtcarmellib with Teen-Turn alum & past graduate Baisah, now an engineer.

It was great to have our whole team together for our annual end of year meeting in Galway. Full details over on our Instagram account instagram.com/p/DKK6ISrs0vR/…

Our Give-a-Book Get-a-Book book swap at our end of year meeting in Galway #SchoolLibrariansRock

Up now at #LAICILIPIRE25 conference is JCSP librarian Robin Stewart from @MarinoCollege speaking on his wonderful Creative Minds Festival

It’s Drop Everything and Read day! At 12 noon Ireland will be dropping everything and reading. Tens of thousands have already registered their support. Join them - & take time out to relax & read #LetsGetIrelandReading

It’s @dear_ireland Day! Schools, libraries, writers & everyone else across the country are taking time out to read this morning - incl all attendees from our Great Reads Award earlier this week. Register your support at dropeverythingandread.ie #LetsGetIrelandReading

🎺The Charts are in!🎺 Check out our most borrowed #eBooks, #Audiobooks & #DigitalMagazines in March. Library membership is free for JCSP/DEIS schools. Full details at jcsplibraries.com @SingMeCreation #LoveReading #SchoolLibraries

DEAR 2025 Ambassador Patricia Forde reminds everyone to Drop Everything and Read at 12 noon on Friday. Full details on our website. instagram.com/reel/DII5ZeNMh…

Check out our Digital Library circulation stats below. 930 checkouts so far today. Our library is open 24/7 - so no doubt there will be more checkouts - #eBooks, #Audiobooks & #DigitalMagazines - before midnight. Demand is ever increasing for this valuable service

🚨Our search for some excellent young readers is coming to an end. 🚨 If you know someone aged between 16 and 24 that would be a perfect fit. Get them to apply ASAP! Details below ⬇️

📢 DEIS Teachers! Are you looking for practical teaching strategies to support priority students e.g. Traveller & Roma and young people learning EAL? Join our Teaching & Learning PLE! 📍 Laois, Drumcondra & Navan 👥 2 teachers per school Register: oide.ie/teachers/

STARTING TOMORROW: New JCSP Libraries SNAP Photography Challenge- Need all the info? Check out: jcsplibraries.com/2025/01/24/jcs… #JCSPsnap2025 @jcsplibraries @PresSSWarrenmt @CJNashPhoto

New Year means lots of new books to read! Check out this great selection of new #eBook #Fiction titles - just added to our Digital Library on Sora. View our library at ods.overdrive.com/v2/jcsp Free membership for JCSP/DEIS schools

JCSP Demonstration Libraries continue to transform lives in DEIS post primary schools. Great to gather at the launch of the DCU Literacy Centre with Aidan Clifford, Kathleen Moran, Jane OHanlon and Kevin McDermott @kittymo1 @PoetryIrelandEd @jcsplibraries @DCU_IoE @ppdcuioe