Using the Library

 

Opening Hours:

Term Time:

9.30 - 20.30  Monday to Thursday

9.30 - 19.30  Friday

For more information, please email: libraryloans@staff.ncad.ie

 

NIVAL: National Irish Visual Arts Library

https://www.nival.ie/

 

NCAD is located  at 100 Thomas St, D08 K521

The Edward Murphy Library is located on the 3rd floor of the Granery building and is open from 09.30 - 20.30 Monday to Thursday and 09.30 - 19.00 on Friday, during term time. 

Holds & Collect Service: 

You can place library hold requests by logging into the library catalogue - Discovery Catalogue. You will receive an email when your items are available for collection and you can collect from the main library with your college ID card.

Here is a video tutorial showing how to do this:

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How many books can I borrow ?

  No of Books   Duration
Undergraduates 10    2 weeks
Postgraduate Students 15   4 weeks
CEAD Students* 5   2 weeks
Staff 20   4 weeks
Journals 2   2 Weeks
       

DVDs: 4 loans for 1 week

How many times can I renew my loans? 

Books: 4 renewals

DVDs: 1 renewal

Journals: 1 renewal  - 1 week only

*Certified only

External Members:  

2 books for 2 weeks

2 Journals, and 4 DVDs for one week. 

 

 

.Here is a list of Library Help Videos available online (or follow this direct link for a playlist)

Research Guides

Library staff have compiled research guides on Art, Design & Education topics. These are intended to help students find books, journals, videos & other resources for research.

The list of guides are available online here.

Contact info:

Phone: +353-1-636 4357

Email: libraryloans@staff.ncad.ie. The library email account is monitored 9.30am - 17.30pm (Monday to Friday).

Instagram: ncad_library