

Donabate Library
Overview
Donabate Library is a Fingal County Council library in Ballisk House on the Portrane Road, Donabate. It has an adult library, a children's library and a teen section, a quiet room with assistive technology, and DVDs, CDs, computer games and audiobooks to borrow.
About the library
The library opens afternoons and evenings on Mondays and Wednesdays and during the day for the rest of the week, so there is a time to suit school runs and working hours alike. The quiet room has a Smartboard and assistive technology.
Facilities
- Adult library, children's library and teen section
- Self-service borrowing, renewals and returns
- Public PCs and free Wi-Fi
- Quiet room with assistive technology and a Smartboard
- Reference and large print books, periodicals and newspapers
- DVDs, CDs, computer games and audiobooks
- Photocopying, printing and scanning
- Wheelchair accessible, with public toilets
Nearby
Newbridge House and Farm is close by, and the Donabate Portrane Cliff Walk makes a good walk before or after a visit.
Good to know
- Free to visit, and library membership in Ireland is free.
- Closed for lunch from 1pm to 1.45pm on the days it opens in the morning.
- Public PCs can be booked online in advance at bookapc.fingal.ie.
- Closed on the Saturday and Monday of bank holiday weekends.
- Phone (01) 890 5609 or email [email protected] with questions about the library or its events.
Photo: Fionn McCann for Fingal County Council.
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