- A) General Information
- B) The New Building
- C) Technical Information
- D) Schedule Of The Building Process
- E) Costs (Including Taxes)
- F) Publications & Awards
- G) Plans & Photos



General Information
a | name and address | |
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1 | Type of library | university [We are currently a linked College of the University - We will become a faculty in September 2016.] |
2 | Name of library / Name of mother institution | The Cregan Library, St. Patrick's Campus / DCU (Dublin City University) |
3 | Address | Drumcondra, Dublin 9 |
4 | Phone / Fax / Email |
353 1 8842170 353 1 8376197 library@spd.dcu.ie |
5 | Name of the director of the library | Orla Nic Aodha |
6 | Contact person for enquiries |
Orla Nic Aodha orla.nicaodha@spd.dcu.ie 353 1 8842174 |
b | population served | |
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7 | Current readership, number of registered readers | 3200 [There are 11,000 students in the University, 3,500 are based in Drumcondra campus - all 11,000 have access in theory.] |
8 | Number of full time students | 2400 |
9 | Number of part time students | 800 |
10 | Number of staff in institution | 230 [There are 230 core staff with an additional 300 part time staff.] |
c | the old/original building(s) | |
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11 | Total floor area | 1224 sq. metres [1 library space and 1 Resource Center space:
Old Library: 1018 sq.m Resource Center: 296 sq.m] |
12 | Number of reader seats | 240 [The old library building had 200 seats
The Resource Center had 40 seats.] |
13 | Total capacity of shelving | 3000 linear metres |
14 | …in open access storage | 3000 linear metres |
15 | …in closed access stacks | |
16 | Number of library staff | 14 [We have 14 library staff and 8 shelvers (library attendants). 22 people = 14 FTE.] |
17 | Opening hours to the public | 63 hours per week semester time and 40 hours summer time, 279 days per year |