Saturday Opening in Cathal Brugha Street Library

To facilitate students studying for exams, DIT Cathal Brugha Street Library will be open from 10am to 5pm on the following Saturdays:

1 December
8 December
15 December
5 January
12 January

Please note that hours may change at short notice due to staff shortages. Please phone if you plan visiting the library on a Saturday.

To see the Saturday schedule for all of the DIT libraries click here.

Two papers by Hospitality and Tourism academics in top three papers on Arrow@DIT

Festivals, events and tourism by Bernadette Quinn, and Study on Online Hotel Reservation Systems co-authored by Marc McDonald, are two of the top three papers downloaded in October 2012 from Arrow@DIT, the DIT's digital collection of research publications produced by researchers at DIT. In October alone there were 75,387 full-text downloads and 112 new submissions were posted. 

The most popular papers were: 

Festivals, events and tourism (Bernadette Quinn) (1271 downloads)

Learning Theories and Higher Education (Frank Ashworth et al) (964 downloads)

Study on Online Hotel Reservation Systems (Alleweldt, F.; Tonner, K.; and McDonald, Marc (788 downloads)

The most popular publications were:

School of Electrical Engineering:Conference papers (4890 downloads)

Irish Journal of Applied Social Studies (4485 downloads)

Food Science and Environmental Health Articles (2973 downloads)

ARROW@DIT now holds 4904 records, which have been downloaded a total of 1170236 times.

Early Closing on Wednesday, November 7

Early Closing on Wednesday, November 7

Due to staff shortages, Cathal Brugha St Library will close at 5:30 pm on Wednesday, November 7.  Your nearest libraries are Mountjoy Square and Bolton Street.

The library will be open as normal for the rest of the week.

Apologies for any incovenience caused.