The best libraries to work and study in Dublin
The 10 libraries in Dublin best set up for a laptop or a day of studying, led by Rathmines Library, The Library of Trinity College Dublin and Central Library.
Ranked by work score: Wi‑Fi, power, seating, hours, what reviews say about laptops and noise, and who recommends working there. One branch per chain.
01Rathmines Library
library157 Rathmines Rd LowerWi‑FiWork 100
Rathmines is an inner suburb on the Southside of Dublin in Ireland. It begins at the southern side of the Grand Canal and stretches along the Rathmines Road as far as Rathgar to the south, Ranelagh to the east, and Harold's Cross to the west.
Tables and coworking spaces are available, as is free WiFi. The library does hold lectures and community events, so it can get quite busy. Arrive early if you prefer a quiet space.
Liv StudentApril 2019 02The Library of Trinity College Dublin
libraryCollege GreenWi‑FiWork 100
Hours, amenities and photos for The Library of Trinity College Dublin
04Charleville Mall Library
libraryDunne Street, BallyboughWi‑FiWork 100
05Pearse Street Library
library144 Pearse StWi‑FiWork 100
08Drumcondra Library
libraryMillmount AvenueWi‑FiWork 100
Drumcondra Public Library is an art deco style public library in Drumcondra, Dublin designed by Robert Sorley Lawrie working in the city architect's office under Horace O'Rourke.
09Blanchardstown Library
libraryWestend VillageWi‑FiWork 100
10Ringsend Library
libraryFitzwilliam Street, RingsendWi‑FiWork 100
Ringsend Public Library is an art deco style public library in Ringsend, Dublin designed by Robert Sorley Lawrie working in the city architect's office under Horace O'Rourke.
