Please return borrowed items on time. Renewal line: +353 (0)1 716 7693.

A fines/charges policy is in place for late returns, and is applied in a fair and consistent manner to all our users.

*Any food / drink brought into the Library must be kept in your bag at all times, and food packets /wrappers must be kept sealed.

Yes, you may use the Library as a study space. With unpaid fines of over €5.00 you may not:

• borrow, renew, or request items
• book a single study room
• obtain a “Letter of Introduction” to use another Library, an ALCID or SCONUL Research card.

• Return the items you have borrowed on time.
• Check your  receipt as it states when items are due back.

Alternatively:

• Check when your items are due back via your library account by using the “My Account” on the Library catalogue.
• Renew your items online, by telephone, or in person. Renewal line: +353 (0)1 716 7693.
• Check your UCD Connect email regularly.

It is against Library regulations to lend your student card or items you have borrowed to another user. Items issued on your account are your responsibility.

Contact us if you have lost an item or have a query.

In exceptional circumstances, fines may be waived or reduced. These include:

• Illness, an accident or hospitalisation.
• Family problems or a bereavement.

Written proof such as a doctor’s certificate must be provided if requested.