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The Library has all the resources and supports you need to be successful in your studies at undergraduate and postgraduate level. Whether you're just starting your studies or working on your final project, we're here to help.
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Welcome Students

Library Orientation: September 1st - 19th

Get Connected Desk

10:00 - 16:00; Hardiman Building foyer
Our Library Get Connected Desk can help with information on accessing Library services as well as IT queries involving Canvas, printing, email and more.

Library Tours

10:00, 13:00, 14:00 and 15:00; Hardiman Building foyer
Find your way around the Library and learn how to access our resources. Spot prizes available!

Tours for Neurodiverse Students

Friday 12 September, 10:00 and Friday 19 September, 10:00; Hardiman Building foyer
Quieter tours for neurodiverse students. Sunglasses, hats, and fidget gadgets are welcome. Noise cancelling headphones are available to borrow.

We have a number of resources to help make your academic journey a success. We can help you find books and journal articles, improve your academic writing, cite and reference correctly, and even 3D print.

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The Library proactively supports and enhances the learning, teaching, and research activities of the University. The Library acts as a catalyst for your success as University of Galway’s hub for scholarly information discovery, sharing, and publication.

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