Tipperary County Council Library Service

Carrick Library Community Garden Meeting
2025-04-04 11:00 - 12:00 (Europe/London) | Carrick-On-Suir Library, E32 X860
We are holding a second meeting at Carrick Library on Friday April 4th at 11am and all are invited to help us continue to plan and create our community garden!

Carrick Library is working in partnership with GIY LEAF Programme, the Carrick-on-Suir Lions Club and Men’s Shed Carrick on this project.

All are welcome, as are all ideas and advice!

For details contact: 051-640591 or carricklibrary@tipperarycoco.ie

Games Club @ Carrick-on-Suir Library
2025-04-08 11:00 - 13:00, 2025-04-15 11:00 - 13:00, 2025-04-22 11:00 - 13:00, 2025-04-29 11:00 - 13:00, 2025-05-06 11:00 - 13:00, 2025-05-13 11:00 - 13:00, 2025-05-20 11:00 - 13:00 | Carrick-On-Suir Library, E32 X860
Carrick Library are seeking new members of a board games club for adults that will take place every Tuesday at 11am.
There will be chess, draughts, cards and scrabble available to play!
There is no booking required, but for queries please call 051-640591.

'From The Japanese Gardens', an Exhibition of Images and a Book of Poems - An Exhibition at Carrick Library
2025-04-09, 2025-04-16, 2025-04-23, 2025-04-30 | Carrick-On-Suir Library, E32 X860
Carrick Library is delighted to host ‘From The Japanese Gardens’, an Exhibition of Images and a Book of Poems, created from the Japanese Gardens in Tramore, by Margaret O’Brien-Moran and Mark Roper.

The exhibition will be on display and available to view from April 2nd to May 2nd.

For more details please contact 051-640591 or email carricklibrary@tipperarycoco.ie

Revolutionary Women of Tipperary Talk by Noreen Higgins McHugh @ Carrick Library
2025-04-09 18:30 - 19:30 | Carrick-On-Suir Library, E32 X860
Carrick Library will be hosting Noreen Higgins McHugh, PhD, MA, BEd on Wednesday, April 9th at 6:30pm. Noreen will be giving a talk about her new book “Revolutionary Women of Tipperary: 1914-1923”.

This is a FREE event and booking is required.

Contact 051-640591 or carricklibrary@tipperarycoco.ie to book.

Beginners’ Ukulele with Dom O’Driscoll @ Carrick Library
2025-05-01 10:30 - 11:30, 2025-05-08 10:30 - 11:30, 2025-05-15 10:30 - 11:30 | Carrick-On-Suir Library, E32 X860
Dom O’Driscoll has been teaching both guitar and ukulele at Rockwell Music Academy for the past six years. He is a professional musician and has travelled extensively in Europe and the USA as a solo artist and as a band member.
Bring your ukulele if you have one. Dom will provide some spare ukuleles.
Booking is essential, to book contact: 051 640591 or carricklibrary@tipperarycoco.ie

Smart Phone - IT Security Interactive Workshop @ Carrick Library
2025-05-02 10:30 - 11:30 | Carrick-On-Suir Library, E32 X860
Connected and Confident:
Become confident using your phone;
Understand common apps and how they work;
Become more aware about phone safety.
Booking is essential, to book contact: 051 640591 or carricklibrary@tipperarycoco.ie

Exhibition: The John J. Quinn Photo Collection @ Carrick Library
2025-05-06 - 2025-05-31, 2025-05-12 - 2025-06-06, 2025-05-19 - 2025-06-13 | Carrick-On-Suir Library, E32 X860
The John James Quinn (1873-1944) Collection contains photographs, glass plate negatives, postcards, and personal letters created and collected by Irish photographer John James Quinn of Ballypatrick, Clonmel in the late 19th and early 20th century. Quinn was an avid photographer who documented his life in both Ireland and abroad through images. Spanning a period of great change in Ireland, this collection provides insight into the evolving landscape and culture of Quinn’s native country in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
The accompanying Tipperary Studies documentary film ‘I Hope All My Friends Come Out Safe will be shown on Wednesday, May 28th at 6pm.

Stories in Motion: A Theatre Workshop for Older Adults by PKDRAMA @ Carrick Library
2025-05-06 14:00 - 16:00 | Carrick-On-Suir Library, E32 X860
Join our engaging theatre workshops for adults, where creativity, storytelling, and fun take centre stage.
No experience necessary -just bring your enthusiasm!
Please wearloose black clothing.
Booking is essential, to book contact: 051 640591 or carricklibrary@tipperarycoco.ie

Age Friendly Film Club @ Carrick-on-Suir Library
2025-05-07 14:00 - 16:00 | Carrick-On-Suir Library, E32 X860
On the first Wednesday of every month there will be a movie shown in Carrick-on-Suir Library as part of our new Age Friendly Film Club.

There is no booking required, and this is a free event.

For any enquiries please contact the library on 051-640591 or carricklibrary@tipperarycoco.ie

Chair Yoga with Sinead O'Donnell @ Carrick Library
2025-05-07 14:15 - 15:15, 2025-05-14 14:15 - 15:15, 2025-05-21 14:15 - 15:15
Chair yoga is a gentle form of yoga that can be performed while seated in a chair. It helps improve flexibility, balance, and strength without requiring getting on the floor or performing complex poses. Chair yoga is a great way to improve mobility and well-being, while also encouraging mindfulness and relaxation.
Booking is essential, to book contact: 051 640591 or carricklibrary@tipperarycoco.ie

Candle Painting Workshop with Lisa Manton @ Carrick Library
2025-05-09 14:00 - 15:00 | Carrick-On-Suir Library, E32 X860
Get creative and add a personal touch to your decór at our Candle Painting Workshop with artist and designer, Lisa Manton. In this relaxing and fun session, you’ll design and paint your own beautiful pillar candle, perfect for gifting or displaying at home.
No experience needed – just bring your creativity! All materials are supplied, and guidance will be provided to help bring your vision to life. Come unwind, paint, and create something truly unique!
Booking is essential, to book contact: 051 640591 or carricklibrary@tipperarycoco.ie

Tommy Treacy on The Life and Times of a Tipperary Hurling Supporter @ Carrick Library
2025-05-14 18:15 - 19:30 | Carrick-On-Suir Library, E32 X860
Throughout the path of life Tommy has journeyed on, hurling has always played an important part. This passion for the game of hurling, and in particular Tipp hurling, has inspired Tommy to write his book ‘The Life and Times of a Tipperary Hurling Supporter’. Tommy Treacy who currently lectures at Griffith College Cork and Limerick, ministered for a period of time as a Deacon in the Dioceses of Cork & Ross and Waterford & Lismore.
Booking is essential, to book contact: 051 640591 or carricklibrary@tipperarycoco.ie

Introduction to Photography with Cher Gleeson @ Carrick Library
2025-05-16 14:00 - 16:30 | Carrick-On-Suir Library, E32 X860
Unlock the full potential of your phone/camera in this informative and hands on session. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to improve your skills this workshop will help you to capture stunning images and gain practical insights that you can apply immediately. Perfect for beginners.
Booking is essential, to book contact: 051 640591 or carricklibrary@tipperarycoco.ie

Sing Your Way Down Memory Lane with Suzanne Buttimer @ Carrick Library
2025-05-19 11:30 - 12:30 | Carrick-On-Suir Library, E32 X860
Join Suzanne Buttimer for an interactive, fun singing session designed to engage participants and evoke happy memories.
Booking is essential, to book contact: 051 640591 or carricklibrary@tipperarycoco.ie

Mindfulness and Wellbeing with Jennie Hannigan @ Carrick Library
2025-05-20 11:00 - 12:30 | Carrick-On-Suir Library, E32 X860
Join Jennie to explore meditations and visualisations; learn how energy affects us and how we can use it to benefit us physically, mentally and emotionally, discover techniques to help de-stress.
Booking is essential, to book contact: 051 640591 or carricklibrary@tipperarycoco.ie
