Monday 29 April 2013

DIT Library Credited with Inspiration Behind Dubliner Liqueur

Readers of the The Phoenix will have seen that John Harte, Sales and Marketing Director of First Ireland Spirits, and a graduate of DIT's MSc in Sales Management programme, "credits the library with his inspiration to create the Dubliner Liqueur" (p.42).
John told The Phoenix that the brand was conceived while he was studying at DIT. 

The Dubliner Liqueur is already on sale in Australia and New Zealand and Europe,and will go on sale in North America this autumn - but began life in DIT's Aungier St Library!
To find out more, see pg. 42 of the April 19 - May 2, 2013 issue of  The Phoenix.

Friday 19 April 2013

US Legal Information and Research

Alison Shea, Adjunct Professor of Law/Librarian Fordham University

A&L Goodbody, IFCS, Dublin 1

Tuesday 11th June 2013

10.00 - 11.30



You, and any interested colleagues, are invited to attend this free seminar that will take place on Tuesday 11 June at 10am in A&L Goodbody.

US Legal Information

Conducting research across the laws of an unfamiliar jurisdiction can be daunting. Alison Shea will provide a general overview of US legal research and US primary sources, including statutes, cases and regulations. You'll have the chance to submit specific questions or issues that you may have encountered in the past regarding US legal research and these will be worked in to the general presentation.


Alison Shea

Alison has worked as a reference librarian at Fordham Law School since graduating with a joint JD/MLS in 2007. Her particular interest is in foreign, international, and comparative law with a focus on European competition law. In addition to normal academic reference duties, Alison teaches a number of sections of both basic and advanced legal research on a variety of topics, including administrative law, US legal research for LLMs, and a course specifically on foreign and international legal research.

To reserve a place please email Celine Kelly: clkelly@algoodbody.com

Celine Kelly

A&L Goodbody
Knowledge Services Manager
DDI:+353 1 649 2068
Email: clkelly@algoodbody.com

Address:IFSC, North Wall Quay, Dublin 1
Tel:+353 1 649 2000
Fax:+353 1 649 2649
Web: www.algoodbody.com  

Tuesday 9 April 2013

Dublin City Public Libraries -Lunchtime Career Talk 22nd April

Dublin City Public Libraries' Career Direction and Development programme continues this month with a lunchtime career talk on the 22/04/13 at 1.30pm- ' Sell Yourself in an Interview- Learn the Essential Skills' with  Declan Farrell, Senior Consultant, Carr Communications.
The talk will be held in the Business Information Centre, Central Library, ILAC Shopping Centre, Henry St, Dublin 1.
Admission is free, but booking is recommended. Contact 01-8733996 or businesslibrary@dublincity.ie to book your place.