RIAM Library (2023)

Library

RIAM Library - Composite

We provide an attractive, spacious and light-filled venue for learning and research. In addition to the main reader area, there is a separate Seminar/Quiet Study area attaching the library. 

We are located on level 4 of the new teaching building, easily accessible via the lift and stairwells. 

Opening Hours (Term time)

Monday, Tuesday10.00 - 18.00                     
Wednesday, Thursday10.00 - 19.00
Friday10.00 - 18.00
Saturday10.00 - 13.00; 14.00 - 17.00

Access

All Junior and Third-level RIAM students can use the library and borrow materials. Third-level students can access our electronic resources on campus and from home.

If you have graduated from any of our third-level programmes, you can sign up for our Graduate Membership Scheme for a small fee using the form below. 

Library Link cardholders from participating institutions can also access the RIAM Library, but do not having borrowing rights.

Contact us

Librarian: Philip Shields  (Career break, Sept 2025-)
Email: philipshields@riam.ie 
Tel: +353 1 6325318

Assistant Librarian: Laoise Doherty
Email: laoisedoherty@riam.ie 
Tel: +353 1 6325316

Library Assistant: Caoimhe Donnelly Maguire
Email: caoimhemaguire@riam.ie