Getting the most from the Library website

How do I know if a book is available to borrow?

Can I use Google Scholar to search the library's resources?

Why can't I renew my books?

What is Library Search?

How do I "Sign In" / "Log In" and access e-resources?

I am a postgraduate /staff member /researcher, how do I check my library loans?

These popular videos will help you with finding resources in the Library

• Welcome to the Glucksman Library
• Getting Started with the online library at UL
• Searching a Journal Article
• Finding a Book or Ebook
• Finding Literature in the UL Library (Part One)
• Finding Literature in the UL Library (Part Two)
• How to find scholarly material for your research at UL library.
• 5 Tips for Reading Journal Articles

Help with Common Error Messages e.g. User is not authorized/ Webpage keeps showing flashing diamonds but won't load

To further enhance UL security, ITD are implementing Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) to a variety of UL services, including the Library’s electronic resources.

From 24 January 2024, you will need to input your full UL email address and password to access these services.

E.g. firstname.lastname@ul.ie for staff and studentnumber@studentmail.ul.ie for students.

If you are seeing a 403 error message on your browser since this change was implemented, it is related to caching issues on your browser, we recommend that you  clear the cookies, cache and history on the browser that you are using.  Another option is to use a different browser or try using chrome in incognito mode https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95464?hl=en&co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop