Library Link (formerly ALCID)
Library Link: Conul Access Scheme (formerly ALCID) is a scheme that enables full-time academics, academic-related staff and registered students reading for post-graduate degrees (Doctoral and Master's by research or taught) have access to the stock of participating libraries. It is not available to undergraduates or students studying for a postgraduate diploma.
Library Link cards do not provide borrowing rights in other institutions..
Applying for a Library Link card
- To obtain your Library Link card please apply to the Mary Immaculate College Library Service Desk or complete this form.
- Library Link Cards can be posted out but they must be signed before using.
The card is available for one academic year or until your course or contract ends if earlier. The card can be reapplied for annually.
Participating institutions 2024/25:
- Dublin City University
- Technological University Dublin
- Mary Immaculate College
- Maynooth University
- Queen’s University Belfast
- RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences
- Royal Irish Academy
- Royal Irish Academy of Music
- Trinity College, Dublin
- University College, Cork
- University College, Dublin
- University of Limerick
- University of Galway
- Ulster University
- Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies
- National College of Art & Design
You will also be asked to show your Mary Immaculate College ID card when visiting another member library. Before visiting a library, it is advisable to check the library website for opening hours and other local conditions.
