Taobh Tíre - Books are nearer than you think

Have you ever wanted a book or needed a piece of information but were too far away from your nearest library? Well now that library service has come to a centre near you. Through Taobh Tíre, Donegal County Library has established partnerships with local community groups to bring library services to fourteen rural and isolated communities across County Donegal. As well as accessing services in these local Taobh Tíre centres, online services have been developed through the library website, www.donegallibrary.ie

Taobh Tíre members can:
Access over 170,000 items from every branch library in the County.
Request these items online and have them delivered to their nearest Taobh Tíre centre.
Renew items that they already have on loan.
Send information queries to the Ask A Librarian Service.
Access a range of online information resource.

  • FACTfinder- Business information
  • Britannica Online
  • Oxford University Press Publications
  • Grove Dictionary of Art Online
  • Grove Dictionary of Music Online
  • Newsbank- Irish Times and Irish Independent

Membership of the library service is free. For further information on Taobh Tíre or for a list of participating Taobh Tíre centres see the library website or Contact Taobh Tíre co-ordinator, Donna Quinn 074 9168743, email dquinn@donegalcoco.ie