Students

LIST - Library Information Skills Tutorials

This page provides links to the many resources and services available to NUI Maynooth Students.

The Library has a team of Subject Librarians. Their role is to provide a link between the Academic Community (lecturers, researchers, students etc) and the Library to help in meeting their information needs. Each member of the team is responsible for particular subject areas.

Specific roles include:

• Research Support to Staff and Students
• Academic Liaison
• Information Skills Tutorials
• Development of Information Skills programmes

To identify who your particular subject librarian is, select the relevant subject link under Subject Help at the top of the screen. This contains:

• Contact details of the Subject Librarians
• Subject resources lists
• Recommended library databases (and guides)

Services & Support:

• LIST (Library Information Skills Tutorials)
• Subject Librarians
• Subject Librarian Drop-In Clinics
• Computer Centre (User Support)
• Mathematics Support Centre
• Writing Centre
• Borrowing
• PCs & LapTops
• Printing & Photocopying
• Library Guides
• Access to other Libraries
• InterLibrary Loans
• Social Media

Information Resources:

•  Academic Writing (Book Collection)
• Book Collections
• Other Library Catalogues
• EBooks
• EJournals 
• Databases
• Kindle
• Newspapers
• Oxford Reference Online
• EPrints (NUIM InstitutionalRepository)
• RIAN (Open Access Irish Research)
• Open DOAR (Directory of Open Access Repositories)
• Maynooth Theses
• Index to Irish & British Theses
• Worldwide Dissertations & Theses
• Creating Citation Alerts for ISI Web of Knowledge
• ticTOCs Journal Table of Contents Alert
• Web of Knowledge Journal Citation Reports
• Scopus Journal Analyzer
• EndNote Web (Web- based reference organiser & citation tool)
• Subject Pages
• Science & Engineering Subject Blog (contains many useful research links)
• Russell Library Blog

Undergraduate Information Literacy Tutorial

Need help writing your essay? Try this online tutorial which will help you find information, build your essay and compile your references. This is available to use from the Tutorials Online section of our Library Area in Moodle.

Avoiding Plagiarism

This tutorial teaches users the basics of referencing and citations with built-in online quizzes. This is available to use from our Library Area in Moodle.